The flight distance from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) in Stockholm, Sweden to El Lencero Airport (JAL) in Xalapa, Mexico is 9,443 kilometers (5,867 miles / 5,099 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 Mexico. 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 03:06 in Stockholm, it's 20:06 in Xalapa. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,990 feet between the two airports. El Lencero Airport sits higher than Stockholm-Arlanda Airport.

The return flight from Xalapa (JAL) to Stockholm (ARN) follows a heading of 27° (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 El Lencero Airport (JAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.