ARN
Stockholm
Sweden
4,834 km
3,004 miles
URC
Urumqi
China
Distance
4,834 km
3,004 mi / 2,610 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
79°
east

Airport Comparison

ARN URC
Airport Name Stockholm-Arlanda Airport Urumqi Diwopu International Airport
IATA Code ARN URC
ICAO Code ESSA ZWWW
City Stockholm Urumqi
Country Sweden China
Timezone Europe/Stockholm Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 137 ft 2,125 ft
Coordinates 59.650000, 17.920000 43.910000, 87.470000

Stockholm (ARN) to Urumqi (URC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) in Stockholm, Sweden to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) in Urumqi, China is 4,834 kilometers (3,004 miles / 2,610 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 79°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Sweden with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:17 in Stockholm, it's 15:17 in Urumqi. 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 1,988 feet between the two airports. Urumqi Diwopu International Airport sits higher than Stockholm-Arlanda Airport.

The return flight from Urumqi (URC) to Stockholm (ARN) follows a heading of 317° (northwest). 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 Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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