STN
London
United Kingdom
13,608 km
8,456 miles
XYR
Yellow River Mission
Papua New Guinea
Distance
13,608 km
8,456 mi / 7,348 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/London
Heading
47°
northeast

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STN XYR
Airport Name London Stansted Airport Edwaki Airport
IATA Code STN XYR
ICAO Code EGSS AYED
City London Yellow River Mission
Country United Kingdom Papua New Guinea
Timezone Europe/London Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 348 ft 190 ft
Coordinates 51.880000, 0.240000 -3.880000, 141.790000

London (STN) to Yellow River Mission (XYR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom to Edwaki Airport (XYR) in Yellow River Mission, Papua New Guinea is 13,608 kilometers (8,456 miles / 7,348 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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 Papua New Guinea. 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 03:18 in London, it's 13:18 in Yellow River Mission. 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 Yellow River Mission (XYR) to London (STN) follows a heading of 333° (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 Edwaki Airport (XYR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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