ARN to EBL: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) is 3,202 km (1,989 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 4h 30m, heading southeast. The distance is the same in either direction (EBL to ARN).
How far is it from Stockholm to Arbil?
The great-circle distance between Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) and Erbil International Airport (EBL) is 3,202 km (1,989 mi, 1,729 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from ARN to EBL?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 4h 30m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. EBL is roughly southeast of ARN.
How is the ARN to EBL route written in code?
The pair is written ARN-EBL in IATA codes and ESSA-ORER in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Stockholm-Arlanda Airport is ARN (ESSA), Erbil International Airport is EBL (ORER).
| ARN | EBL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Stockholm-Arlanda Airport | Erbil International Airport |
| ICAO code | ESSA | ORER |
| Country | Sweden | Iraq |
| Elevation | 137 ft | 1,341 ft |
| Rank by connections | #57 | #463 |
ESSA starts with E, the ICAO prefix for northern Europe; ORER starts with O, the prefix for the Middle East and South Asia. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
EBL sits 1,204 ft (367 m) higher than ARN, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying ARN to EBL
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST | Germania | GMI | Germania | Active |
| Z4 | Zoom Airlines | OOM | Zoom | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: W2.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Stockholm from Arbil?
Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) and Erbil International Airport (EBL) are 3,202 km (1,989 mi, 1,729 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from ARN to EBL?
A typical nonstop flight between ARN and EBL takes about 4h 30m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is EBL from ARN?
Erbil International Airport (EBL) lies roughly southeast of Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN).
Which airlines fly ARN to EBL?
2 airlines appear on the ARN-EBL route in the open dataset, including Germania, Zoom Airlines.
Related routes
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