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SQL to ARN: distance & flight time
San Carlos (San Carlos Airport) → Stockholm (Stockholm-Arlanda Airport)
5,350 mi
8,609 km · 4,649 nm
10h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,350 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 57m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SQL — San Carlos Airport · San Carlos, United States
- ARN — Stockholm-Arlanda Airport · Stockholm, Sweden
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SQL
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport10 mi away
- PAO · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County8 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport12 mi away
- NUQ · Moffett Federal Airfield13 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is SQL from ARN?
The flight distance from San Carlos (SQL) to Stockholm (ARN) is 5,350 miles (8,609 km, 4,649 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SQL to ARN?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 57m 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 San Carlos and Stockholm?
Stockholm is 9 hours ahead of San Carlos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SQL to ARN?
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