Flights London → Arrecife
STN → ACE
How long is the flight from London to Arrecife?
The flight from London (STN) to Arrecife (ACE) takes 3h 55m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
This flight route operates from London to Arrecife with a Boeing 737-800 aircraft, completing an average of eleven flights per year. The destination airport, which opened in 1946, sees over seven million passengers annually and boasts an on-time performance rate of 80%, with flights typically experiencing a mean delay of just 5.8 minutes.
The London (STN) → Arrecife (ACE) route is operated by Ryanair. Across 21 flights monitored in recent months, 84% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 5 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 19.6/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Arrecife the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.
Heading to Arrecife: what to expect in this direction
Flying from London (STN) to Arrecife (ACE) heads south-west for about 2,796 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 55m.
Departures from London on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 48% of STN-ACE flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Arrecife it is 1.5 min (atfm).
Across 21 tracked STN-ACE flights, 84% left on time with an average delay of 5 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryanair (FR) | 80% | 32 min | 2.2% |
Airlines operating STN-ACE
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Frequently asked questions about STN-ACE
The flight from London (STN) to Arrecife (ACE) takes 3h 55m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the London (STN) -> Arrecife (ACE) route, on-time performance is 84% with an average delay of 5 minutes, based on 21 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on London-Arrecife is 0.00% across 21 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Ryanair.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Arrecife, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The London-Arrecife route is about 2,796 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £350, barring extraordinary circumstances.
