ARN
Stockholm
Sweden
12,093 km
7,514 miles
WMX
Wamena-Papua Island
Indonesia
Distance
12,093 km
7,514 mi / 6,530 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
64°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ARN WMX
Airport Name Stockholm-Arlanda Airport Wamena Airport
IATA Code ARN WMX
ICAO Code ESSA WAJW
City Stockholm Wamena-Papua Island
Country Sweden Indonesia
Timezone Europe/Stockholm Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 137 ft 5,085 ft
Coordinates 59.650000, 17.920000 -4.100000, 138.960000

Stockholm (ARN) to Wamena-Papua Island (WMX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) in Stockholm, Sweden to Wamena Airport (WMX) in Wamena-Papua Island, Indonesia is 12,093 kilometers (7,514 miles / 6,530 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 64°.

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 Indonesia. 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 22:36 in Stockholm, it's 06:36 in Wamena-Papua Island. With a 8-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 4,948 feet between the two airports. Wamena 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 Wamena-Papua Island (WMX) to Stockholm (ARN) follows a heading of 333° (north 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 Wamena Airport (WMX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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