SCT
Socotra Islands
Yemen
6,457 km
4,012 miles
STN
London
United Kingdom
Distance
6,457 km
4,012 mi / 3,487 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Aden
Heading
324°
northwest

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SCT STN
Airport Name Socotra International Airport London Stansted Airport
IATA Code SCT STN
ICAO Code OYSQ EGSS
City Socotra Islands London
Country Yemen United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Aden Europe/London
Elevation 146 ft 348 ft
Coordinates 12.630000, 53.910000 51.880000, 0.240000

Socotra Islands (SCT) to London (STN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Socotra International Airport (SCT) in Socotra Islands, Yemen to London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom is 6,457 kilometers (4,012 miles / 3,487 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Yemen with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:14 in Socotra Islands, it's 21:14 in London. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from London (STN) to Socotra Islands (SCT) follows a heading of 112° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Socotra International Airport (SCT) and London Stansted Airport (STN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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