ARN
Stockholm
Sweden
8,517 km
5,292 miles
BLZ
Blantyre
Malawi
Distance
8,517 km
5,292 mi / 4,599 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
163°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

ARN BLZ
Airport Name Stockholm-Arlanda Airport Chileka International Airport
IATA Code ARN BLZ
ICAO Code ESSA FWCL
City Stockholm Blantyre
Country Sweden Malawi
Timezone Europe/Stockholm Africa/Blantyre
Elevation 137 ft 2,555 ft
Coordinates 59.650000, 17.920000 -15.680000, 34.970000

Stockholm (ARN) to Blantyre (BLZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) in Stockholm, Sweden to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) in Blantyre, Malawi is 8,517 kilometers (5,292 miles / 4,599 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 163°.

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 Sweden with Malawi. 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 11:48 in Stockholm, it's 12:48 in Blantyre.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,418 feet between the two airports. Chileka International Airport sits higher than Stockholm-Arlanda Airport.

The return flight from Blantyre (BLZ) to Stockholm (ARN) 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 Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) and Chileka International Airport (BLZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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