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ARN to OAI: distance & flight time
Stockholm (Stockholm-Arlanda Airport) → Kabul (Bagram Air Base)
2,843 mi
4,576 km · 2,471 nm
6h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,843 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 2m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ARN — Stockholm-Arlanda Airport · Stockholm, Sweden
- OAI — Bagram Air Base · Kabul, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ARN
- BMA · Stockholm-Bromma Airport21 mi away
- VST · Stockholm Västerås Airport45 mi away
- EKT · Eskilstuna Airport47 mi away
- NYO · Stockholm Skavsta Airport69 mi away
Near OAI
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport26 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base72 mi away
- JAA · Jalalabad Airport80 mi away
- BIN · Bamiyan Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ARN from OAI?
The flight distance from Stockholm (ARN) to Kabul (OAI) is 2,843 miles (4,576 km, 2,471 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ARN to OAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 2m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Stockholm and Kabul?
Kabul is 2.5 hours ahead of Stockholm.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ARN to OAI?
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