ARN
Stockholm
Sweden
9,354 km
5,812 miles
RFS
La Rosita
Nicaragua
Distance
9,354 km
5,812 mi / 5,051 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
288°
west northwest

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ARN RFS
Airport Name Stockholm-Arlanda Airport Rosita Airport
IATA Code ARN RFS
ICAO Code ESSA MNRT
City Stockholm La Rosita
Country Sweden Nicaragua
Timezone Europe/Stockholm America/Managua
Elevation 137 ft 193 ft
Coordinates 59.650000, 17.920000 13.890000, -84.410000

Stockholm (ARN) to La Rosita (RFS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) in Stockholm, Sweden to Rosita Airport (RFS) in La Rosita, Nicaragua is 9,354 kilometers (5,812 miles / 5,051 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

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 Nicaragua. 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 21:29 in Stockholm, it's 14:29 in La Rosita. 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.

The return flight from La Rosita (RFS) to Stockholm (ARN) follows a heading of 30° (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 Rosita Airport (RFS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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