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How far is San Francisco, CA, from Stockholm?

The distance between Stockholm (Stockholm Arlanda Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 5359 miles / 8624 kilometers / 4657 nautical miles.

Stockholm Arlanda Airport – San Francisco International Airport

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Distance from Stockholm to San Francisco

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Stockholm to San Francisco. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5359.014 miles
  • 8624.497 kilometers
  • 4656.856 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 5344.856 miles
  • 8601.711 kilometers
  • 4644.553 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Stockholm to San Francisco?

The estimated flight time from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 10 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

On average, flying from Stockholm to San Francisco generates about 631 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 631 kilograms equals 1 391 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Stockholm to San Francisco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Airport information

Origin Stockholm Arlanda Airport
City: Stockholm
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: ARN
ICAO Code: ESSA
Coordinates: 59°39′6″N, 17°55′6″E
Destination San Francisco International Airport
City: San Francisco, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SFO
ICAO Code: KSFO
Coordinates: 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W