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Stockholm to Mumbai Flight & Arrival

A direct flight from Stockholm (ARN) to Mumbai (BOM) covers about 6,248 km (≈ 3,882 mi) and takes roughly 7h 56m of block time including taxi, climb and descent. Local clocks shift by +4.5 hours on arrival. The estimate assumes a nonstop commercial flight at typical cruise speed.

RouteARN → BOM
Distance6,248 km · 3,882 mi
Estimated flight time7h 56m
Time differenceUTC+4.5

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ARNStockholm Arlanda AirportBOMMumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
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Estimated flight time
7h 56m

Fastest one-stop via Muscat (MCT): 10h 31m incl. 90-min connection

Route
6,248 kmARNStockholmBOMMumbai
Great-circle distance (estimate) — the real flight path is longer
Flight time
7h 56m
estimate, ±20 min
Distance
6,248 km
3,882 mi
Time difference from Stockholm
+4.5h
Jet lag
You fly east and shift your clock 4.5h forward

You fly east and shift your clock 4.5h forward — expect 1–2 days to adjust.

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Stockholm → Mumbai Flight & Jet-Lag Planner

Block time, distance, time-zone shift and a 3-day jet-lag plan — ending in the exact flights search.

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All results are estimates computed from the route geometry — not a substitute for official airline schedules.

Arrival time & best departure hours

Computed with the real time-zone difference between the two cities (DST-aware where observed).

Your arrival for the chosen departure
22:26 · same day
10:00 → 22:26
local time: UTC+4.5

If you depart at other hours

DepartLand
06:0018:26
09:0021:26
12:0000:26 (+1d)lands after midnight
15:0003:26 (+1d)lands after midnight
18:0006:26 (+1d)
23:0011:26 (+1d)late-night departure

Times in both local clocks: 10:00 ARN · 22:26 BOM

Sun & the window seat

Where the sun sits along the great-circle track for your chosen departure.

The sun sits mostly
right of the aircraft
Share of the flight in daylight
61%
day/night across the flight
10:00 ARN22:26 BOM
Sunrise during the flight
does not occur
Sunset during the flight
14:22
Seat pick: to watch the sunset — right of the aircraftto avoid sun glare — right of the aircraft

Horizon dip computed at a 10.6 km cruise altitude — the sun appears earlier and sets later than at ground level.

Prayer times & qibla in the air

Which prayers fall during the flight, in both local clocks, and the qibla direction relative to the aircraft heading.

Ramadan mode (iftar/suhoor)
Prayerorigin clock (ARN)destination clock (BOM)Qibla
Dhuhr10:5115:21straight ahead
Asr12:1316:43right of the aircraft
Maghrib14:2218:52right of the aircraft
Isha15:5220:22right of the aircraft

Note: scholars differ on the rulings for prayer in flight (when qasr begins, and combining prayers). These astronomically estimated times are for guidance only — rulings should be taken from qualified scholars.

One-stop alternatives

The best hubs connecting the two cities, ranked by detour versus the direct track.

ViaTotal distancedetourEstimated total timeThe two legs
Muscat (MCT)6,674 km+7%10h 31m6h 34m + 2h 27m
Dubai (DXB)6,711 km+7%10h 34m6h 13m + 2h 51m
New Delhi (DEL)6,721 km+8%10h 34m7h 9m + 1h 55m

Includes a 90-minute minimum connection time.

Carbon footprint per passenger

Estimated CO₂e per passenger, one-way, using UK government (DESNZ 2026) factors with radiative forcing (the 8% routing uplift is already included in the factors).

Cabin class: Economy · per passenger, one-way
681 kg CO₂e
≈ what a typical tree absorbs in about ≈32 years

The tree equivalent is illustrative (a typical tree absorbs ~21 kg CO₂ per year per the US EPA).

Your door-to-door day

An estimated timeline for the chosen departure: leaving the city centre, reaching the airport, and arriving at the destination centre.

  1. Leave your accommodation06:04
  2. Be at the airport07:00
  3. Departs (ARN)10:00
  4. Lands (BOM)22:26
  5. Destination city centre23:31

The airport buffer is 3 hours (international) per common airline guidance. Airport transfer assumes a 40 km/h average speed from the city centre.

Arrival airport essentials — Mumbai (BOM)

Distance to the city centre
13 km

Related travel guides

Airport guides for both ends of this route, plus the destination city guide.

Computed facts about the Stockholm–Mumbai route

Every figure below is computed from the track geometry and the two airports' time zones — default example: departing Friday 2026-11-06 at 10:00 Stockholm time. Estimates, not schedules.

Great-circle distance
6,248 km
3,882 mi
Estimated block time
7h 56m
Time-zone difference
UTC+4.5
DST-aware
Sun side (default departure)
the right side
61% daylight
CO₂e (economy)
681 kg
per passenger, DESNZ 2026

How it works

Enter your Mumbai trip details to get flight time figures based on current, Mumbai-specific numbers.

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    Step 1

    We compute the air distance between ARN (Stockholm) and BOM (Mumbai) from real coordinates.

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    Step 2

    We estimate flight time at 850 km/h: about 7h 56m over 6,248 km.

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    Step 3

    We add the time difference: Stockholm (UTC+1) vs Mumbai (UTC+5.5).

FAQs

How long is the flight from Stockholm to Mumbai?

About 7h 56m — an estimate for 6,248 km at 850 km/h.

Are there direct flights from Stockholm to Mumbai?

We can't confirm a regular nonstop on this route; the fastest option on paper is one stop via Muscat (MCT) at 10h 31m total including a 90-minute connection. Verify current schedules before booking.

What's the fastest one-stop option between Stockholm and Mumbai?

Via Muscat (MCT): both legs plus a 90-minute connection total roughly 10h 31m — longer than the nonstop.

What's the time difference between Stockholm and Mumbai, and how does it affect arrival?

Mumbai is 4.5 hours ahead of Stockholm; a 10:00 departure lands around 22:26 local time in Mumbai.

Which airport does the calculation use in Mumbai?

We compute to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport as the arrival airport, departing Stockholm Arlanda Airport.

Do Saudi citizens need a visa to fly to Mumbai?

It's issued online before you fly (about $25).

When is the best time to book Stockholm–Mumbai flights?

Mid-week departures and shoulder-season months (outside school holidays) are usually cheaper than peak weeks.

What documents and baggage rules apply on this route (Stockholm to Mumbai)?

A passport valid 6+ months is the baseline, plus the destination’s visa requirements; baggage varies by fare and carrier — check the allowance before check-in.