ARN
Stockholm
Sweden
4,764 km
2,960 miles
KCA
Kuqa
China
Distance
4,764 km
2,960 mi / 2,572 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
85°
east

Airport Comparison

ARN KCA
Airport Name Stockholm-Arlanda Airport Kuqa Airport
IATA Code ARN KCA
ICAO Code ESSA ZWKC
City Stockholm Kuqa
Country Sweden China
Timezone Europe/Stockholm Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 137 ft 3,524 ft
Coordinates 59.650000, 17.920000 41.720000, 82.990000

Stockholm (ARN) to Kuqa (KCA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) in Stockholm, Sweden to Kuqa Airport (KCA) in Kuqa, China is 4,764 kilometers (2,960 miles / 2,572 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

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 China. 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 16:00 in Stockholm, it's 23:00 in Kuqa. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,387 feet between the two airports. Kuqa Airport sits higher than Stockholm-Arlanda Airport.

The return flight from Kuqa (KCA) to Stockholm (ARN) follows a heading of 318° (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 Kuqa Airport (KCA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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