ARN
Stockholm
Sweden
10,016 km
6,224 miles
VIR
Durban
South Africa
Distance
10,016 km
6,224 mi / 5,408 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
169°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

ARN VIR
Airport Name Stockholm-Arlanda Airport Virginia Airport
IATA Code ARN VIR
ICAO Code ESSA FAVG
City Stockholm Durban
Country Sweden South Africa
Timezone Europe/Stockholm Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 137 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 59.650000, 17.920000 -29.770000, 31.060000

Stockholm (ARN) to Durban (VIR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) in Stockholm, Sweden to Virginia Airport (VIR) in Durban, South Africa is 10,016 kilometers (6,224 miles / 5,408 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying south southeast at a heading of 169°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Sweden with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:40 in Stockholm, it's 14:40 in Durban.

The return flight from Durban (VIR) to Stockholm (ARN) follows a heading of 353° (north). 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 Virginia Airport (VIR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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