STN
London
United Kingdom
5,443 km
3,382 miles
YAO
Yaounde
Cameroon
Distance
5,443 km
3,382 mi / 2,939 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/London
Heading
165°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

STN YAO
Airport Name London Stansted Airport Yaounde Airport
IATA Code STN YAO
ICAO Code EGSS FKKY
City London Yaounde
Country United Kingdom Cameroon
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Douala
Elevation 348 ft 2,464 ft
Coordinates 51.880000, 0.240000 3.840000, 11.520000

London (STN) to Yaounde (YAO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom to Yaounde Airport (YAO) in Yaounde, Cameroon is 5,443 kilometers (3,382 miles / 2,939 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 165°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:45 in London, it's 11:45 in Yaounde.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,116 feet between the two airports. Yaounde Airport sits higher than London Stansted Airport.

The return flight from Yaounde (YAO) to London (STN) follows a heading of 351° (north). 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 Yaounde Airport (YAO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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