ABF
Abaiang
Kiribati
12,847 km
7,983 miles
ARN
Stockholm
Sweden
Distance
12,847 km
7,983 mi / 6,937 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Pacific/Tarawa
Heading
346°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ABF ARN
Airport Name Abaiang Airport Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
IATA Code ABF ARN
ICAO Code NGAB ESSA
City Abaiang Stockholm
Country Kiribati Sweden
Timezone Pacific/Tarawa Europe/Stockholm
Elevation 0 ft 137 ft
Coordinates 1.800000, 173.040000 59.650000, 17.920000

Abaiang (ABF) to Stockholm (ARN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abaiang Airport (ABF) in Abaiang, Kiribati to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) in Stockholm, Sweden is 12,847 kilometers (7,983 miles / 6,937 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 346°.

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 Kiribati with Sweden. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:18 in Abaiang, it's 22:18 in Stockholm. With a 11-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 Stockholm (ARN) to Abaiang (ABF) follows a heading of 28° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Abaiang Airport (ABF) and Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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