# Distance from London (STN) to Sidney (SXY)

> 5,562 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,562 km / 3,456 mi / 3,003 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 291° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 51° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 20:06 in London, it's 15:06 in Sidney)
- **Elevation difference**: 679 ft (SXY is higher than STN)

## Airports

### [London Stansted Airport (STN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/stn-london-london-stansted-airport/1ef266de-c5b5-68ee-8115-06bb2780ed98)

- City: London, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGSS
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 51.880000, 0.240000
- Elevation: 348 ft

### [Sidney Municipal Airport (SXY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sxy-sidney-sidney-municipal-airport/1ef266df-2d45-67a2-8edd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sidney, United States
- ICAO: KN23
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 42.300000, -75.420000
- Elevation: 1,027 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:06 in London, it's 15:06 in Sidney.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [London Stansted Airport (STN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/stn-london-london-stansted-airport/1ef266de-c5b5-68ee-8115-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sidney Municipal Airport (SXY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sxy-sidney-sidney-municipal-airport/1ef266df-2d45-67a2-8edd-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)