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STN to NHT: distance & flight time
London (London Stansted Airport) → Northolt (RAF Northolt)
36 mi
58 km · 31 nm
34m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
36 miles nonstop takes roughly 34m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- STN — London Stansted Airport · London, United Kingdom
- NHT — RAF Northolt · Northolt, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near STN
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport41 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport54 mi away
- QFO · Duxford Aerodrome15 mi away
- CBG · Cambridge Airport22 mi away
Near NHT
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport6 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport30 mi away
- HYC · Wycombe Air Park17 mi away
- LCY · London City Airport21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is STN from NHT?
The flight distance from London (STN) to Northolt (NHT) is 36 miles (58 km, 31 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STN to NHT?
A nonstop flight takes about 34m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from STN to NHT?
Nonstop service on STN–NHT depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from STN to NHT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on STN–NHT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some STN to NHT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain STN–NHT tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.