ARN
Stockholm
Sweden
8,610 km
5,350 miles
SQL
San Carlos
United States
Distance
8,610 km
5,350 mi / 4,649 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
329°
north northwest

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ARN SQL
Airport Name Stockholm-Arlanda Airport San Carlos Airport
IATA Code ARN SQL
ICAO Code ESSA KSQL
City Stockholm San Carlos
Country Sweden United States
Timezone Europe/Stockholm America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 137 ft 6 ft
Coordinates 59.650000, 17.920000 37.510000, -122.250000

Stockholm (ARN) to San Carlos (SQL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) in Stockholm, Sweden to San Carlos Airport (SQL) in San Carlos, United States is 8,610 kilometers (5,350 miles / 4,649 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:15 in Stockholm, it's 05:15 in San Carlos. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from San Carlos (SQL) to Stockholm (ARN) follows a heading of 19° (north northeast). 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 San Carlos Airport (SQL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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