ARN
Stockholm
Sweden
5,105 km
3,172 miles
IXL
Leh
India
Distance
5,105 km
3,172 mi / 2,757 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.5h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
96°
east

Airport Comparison

ARN IXL
Airport Name Stockholm-Arlanda Airport Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
IATA Code ARN IXL
ICAO Code ESSA VILH
City Stockholm Leh
Country Sweden India
Timezone Europe/Stockholm Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 137 ft 10,682 ft
Coordinates 59.650000, 17.920000 34.140000, 77.550000

Stockholm (ARN) to Leh (IXL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) in Stockholm, Sweden to Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) in Leh, India is 5,105 kilometers (3,172 miles / 2,757 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 96°.

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 India. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:23 in Stockholm, it's 08:53 in Leh. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 10,545 feet between the two airports. Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport sits higher than Stockholm-Arlanda Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Leh (IXL) to Stockholm (ARN) follows a heading of 323° (northwest). 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 Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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