SGX
Songea
Tanzania
7,736 km
4,807 miles
STN
London
United Kingdom
Distance
7,736 km
4,807 mi / 4,177 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
338°
north northwest

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SGX STN
Airport Name Songea Airport London Stansted Airport
IATA Code SGX STN
ICAO Code HTSO EGSS
City Songea London
Country Tanzania United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Europe/London
Elevation 3,445 ft 348 ft
Coordinates -10.680000, 35.580000 51.880000, 0.240000

Songea (SGX) to London (STN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Songea Airport (SGX) in Songea, Tanzania to London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom is 7,736 kilometers (4,807 miles / 4,177 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

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 Tanzania with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:01 in Songea, it's 10:01 in London. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,097 feet between the two airports. London Stansted Airport sits lower than Songea Airport.

The return flight from London (STN) to Songea (SGX) follows a heading of 143° (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 Songea Airport (SGX) and London Stansted Airport (STN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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