STN
London
United Kingdom
15,367 km
9,549 miles
TSV
Townsville
Australia
Distance
15,367 km
9,549 mi / 8,298 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/London
Heading
51°
northeast

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STN TSV
Airport Name London Stansted Airport Townsville Airport
IATA Code STN TSV
ICAO Code EGSS YBTL
City London Townsville
Country United Kingdom Australia
Timezone Europe/London Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 348 ft 18 ft
Coordinates 51.880000, 0.240000 -19.250000, 146.760000

London (STN) to Townsville (TSV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom to Townsville Airport (TSV) in Townsville, Australia is 15,367 kilometers (9,549 miles / 8,298 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:23 in London, it's 06:23 in Townsville. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Townsville (TSV) to London (STN) follows a heading of 329° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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