# Distance from Stockholm (ARN) to Kitwe (KIW)

> 8,119 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,119 km / 5,045 mi / 4,384 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 170° (south)
- **Return heading**: 355° (north)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sweden) → Zambia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 10:16 in Stockholm, it's 10:16 in Kitwe)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,008 ft (KIW is higher than ARN)

## Airports

### [Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/arn-stockholm-stockholm-arlanda-airport/1ef266de-cd19-6824-a8a7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Stockholm, Sweden
- ICAO: ESSA
- Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
- Coordinates: 59.650000, 17.920000
- Elevation: 137 ft

### [Southdowns Airport (KIW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kiw-kitwe-southdowns-airport/1ef266de-db18-6fec-81ac-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kitwe, Zambia
- ICAO: FLSO
- Timezone: Africa/Lusaka
- Coordinates: -12.900000, 28.150000
- Elevation: 4,145 ft

## Route notes

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.

## Related

- [Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/arn-stockholm-stockholm-arlanda-airport/1ef266de-cd19-6824-a8a7-06bb2780ed98)
- [Southdowns Airport (KIW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kiw-kitwe-southdowns-airport/1ef266de-db18-6fec-81ac-06bb2780ed98)
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