ARN
Stockholm
Sweden
9,392 km
5,836 miles
GBE
Gaborone
Botswana
Distance
9,392 km
5,836 mi / 5,071 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
173°
south

Airport Comparison

ARN GBE
Airport Name Stockholm-Arlanda Airport Sir Seretse Khama International Airport
IATA Code ARN GBE
ICAO Code ESSA FBSK
City Stockholm Gaborone
Country Sweden Botswana
Timezone Europe/Stockholm Africa/Gaborone
Elevation 137 ft 3,299 ft
Coordinates 59.650000, 17.920000 -24.560000, 25.920000

Stockholm (ARN) to Gaborone (GBE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) in Stockholm, Sweden to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) in Gaborone, Botswana is 9,392 kilometers (5,836 miles / 5,071 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south at a heading of 173°.

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 Sweden with Botswana. 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 10:40 in Stockholm, it's 11:40 in Gaborone.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,162 feet between the two airports. Sir Seretse Khama International Airport sits higher than Stockholm-Arlanda Airport.

The return flight from Gaborone (GBE) to Stockholm (ARN) follows a heading of 356° (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 Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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