ARN to HAM: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) is 826 km (513 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 30m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (HAM to ARN).
How far is it from Stockholm to Hamburg?
The great-circle distance between Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) is 826 km (513 mi, 446 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 HAM?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 30m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. HAM is roughly southwest of ARN.
How is the ARN to HAM route written in code?
The pair is written ARN-HAM in IATA codes and ESSA-EDDH in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Stockholm-Arlanda Airport is ARN (ESSA), Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport is HAM (EDDH).
| ARN | HAM | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Stockholm-Arlanda Airport | Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport |
| ICAO code | ESSA | EDDH |
| Country | Sweden | Germany |
| Elevation | 137 ft | 53 ft |
| Rank by connections | #57 | #90 |
Both ICAO codes start with E, the prefix ICAO assigns to northern Europe, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 84 ft (26 m) of each other.
Airlines flying ARN to HAM
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4U | Germanwings | GWI | German Wings | Active |
| SK | Scandinavian Airlines System | SAS | Scandinavian | Active |
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 Hamburg?
Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) are 826 km (513 mi, 446 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from ARN to HAM?
A typical nonstop flight between ARN and HAM takes about 1h 30m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is HAM from ARN?
Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) lies roughly southwest of Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN).
Which airlines fly ARN to HAM?
2 airlines appear on the ARN-HAM route in the open dataset, including Germanwings, Scandinavian Airlines System.
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