ARN
Stockholm
Sweden
9,936 km
6,174 miles
SHZ
Seshutes
Lesotho
Distance
9,936 km
6,174 mi / 5,365 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
171°
south

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ARN SHZ
Airport Name Stockholm-Arlanda Airport Seshutes Airport
IATA Code ARN SHZ
ICAO Code ESSA FXSS
City Stockholm Seshutes
Country Sweden Lesotho
Timezone Europe/Stockholm Africa/Maseru
Elevation 137 ft 7,000 ft
Coordinates 59.650000, 17.920000 -29.270000, 28.550000

Stockholm (ARN) to Seshutes (SHZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) in Stockholm, Sweden to Seshutes Airport (SHZ) in Seshutes, Lesotho is 9,936 kilometers (6,174 miles / 5,365 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying south at a heading of 171°.

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 Lesotho. 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 19:25 in Stockholm, it's 20:25 in Seshutes.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,863 feet between the two airports. Seshutes Airport sits higher than Stockholm-Arlanda Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Seshutes (SHZ) to Stockholm (ARN) follows a heading of 355° (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 Seshutes Airport (SHZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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