ARN
Stockholm
Sweden
6,200 km
3,852 miles
LUA
Lukla
Nepal
Distance
6,200 km
3,852 mi / 3,348 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.75h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
93°
east

Airport Comparison

ARN LUA
Airport Name Stockholm-Arlanda Airport Lukla Airport
IATA Code ARN LUA
ICAO Code ESSA VNLK
City Stockholm Lukla
Country Sweden Nepal
Timezone Europe/Stockholm Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 137 ft 9,380 ft
Coordinates 59.650000, 17.920000 27.690000, 86.730000

Stockholm (ARN) to Lukla (LUA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) in Stockholm, Sweden to Lukla Airport (LUA) in Lukla, Nepal is 6,200 kilometers (3,852 miles / 3,348 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east at a heading of 93°.

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 Nepal. 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 20:32 in Stockholm, it's 01:17 in Lukla. The 4.75-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,243 feet between the two airports. Lukla 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 Lukla (LUA) to Stockholm (ARN) follows a heading of 325° (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 Lukla Airport (LUA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.