STN
London
United Kingdom
14,177 km
8,809 miles
VCD
Victoria River Downs Airport
Australia
Distance
14,177 km
8,809 mi / 7,655 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9.5h
Europe/London
Heading
66°
east northeast

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STN VCD
Airport Name London Stansted Airport Victoria River Downs Airport
IATA Code STN VCD
ICAO Code EGSS YVRD
City London N/A
Country United Kingdom Australia
Timezone Europe/London Australia/Darwin
Elevation 348 ft 89 ft
Coordinates 51.880000, 0.240000 -16.400000, 131.000000

London (STN) to Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom to Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD) in Victoria River Downs Airport, Australia is 14,177 kilometers (8,809 miles / 7,655 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east northeast at a heading of 66°.

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 16:47 in London, it's 02:17 in Victoria River Downs Airport. With a 9.5-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 Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD) to London (STN) follows a heading of 324° (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 Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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