ARN
Stockholm
Sweden
12,213 km
7,589 miles
XYR
Yellow River Mission
Papua New Guinea
Distance
12,213 km
7,589 mi / 6,595 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
62°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ARN XYR
Airport Name Stockholm-Arlanda Airport Edwaki Airport
IATA Code ARN XYR
ICAO Code ESSA AYED
City Stockholm Yellow River Mission
Country Sweden Papua New Guinea
Timezone Europe/Stockholm Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 137 ft 190 ft
Coordinates 59.650000, 17.920000 -3.880000, 141.790000

Stockholm (ARN) to Yellow River Mission (XYR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) in Stockholm, Sweden to Edwaki Airport (XYR) in Yellow River Mission, Papua New Guinea is 12,213 kilometers (7,589 miles / 6,595 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

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 Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:36 in Stockholm, it's 11:36 in Yellow River Mission. With a 9-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 Yellow River Mission (XYR) to Stockholm (ARN) follows a heading of 334° (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 Edwaki Airport (XYR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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