Direct (nonstop) flights from Stockholm to New York

1 airline flys nonstop from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to John F Kennedy International (JFK). It's 3,921 miles (6,310 km), about 8h 39m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.

ARN
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
🇸🇪 Stockholm, Sweden
JFK
John F Kennedy International
🇺🇸 New York, USA
Flight Time
8h 39m
Distance
3,921 mi
6,310 km
CO₂/pax
599 kg
−34 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Delta Air Lines
Time Diff
-6h
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
ARN → JFK
Flight Time
8h 39m
Distance
3,921 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Stockholm to New York with one stop · direct emits 599 kg CO₂ per passenger

ARN OSL (Oslo) JFK
Leg 1: 1h (240 mi) Leg 2: 8h 20m (3,687 mi) Total: ~9h 20m 🍃 633 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ARN → OSL
1h · 240 mi
View ARN to OSL flights →
Leg 2
OSL → JFK
8h 20m · 3,687 mi
View OSL to JFK flights →
ARN KEF (Reykjavik) JFK
Leg 1: 3h 20m (1,337 mi) Leg 2: 6h 10m (2,592 mi) Total: ~9h 30m 🍃 647 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ARN → KEF
3h 20m · 1,337 mi
View ARN to KEF flights →
Leg 2
KEF → JFK
6h 10m · 2,592 mi
View KEF to JFK flights →
ARN CPH (Copenhagen) JFK
Leg 1: 1h 15m (340 mi) Leg 2: 8h 40m (3,855 mi) Total: ~9h 55m 🍃 677 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ARN → CPH
1h 15m · 340 mi
View ARN to CPH flights →
Leg 2
CPH → JFK
8h 40m · 3,855 mi
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ARN HEL (Helsinki) JFK
Leg 1: 1h (248 mi) Leg 2: 8h 55m (4,117 mi) Total: ~9h 55m 🍃 700 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ARN → HEL
1h · 248 mi
View ARN to HEL flights →
Leg 2
HEL → JFK
8h 55m · 4,117 mi
View HEL to JFK flights →
ARN EDI (Edinburgh) JFK
Leg 1: 2h 20m (823 mi) Leg 2: 7h 44m (3,255 mi) Total: ~10h 4m 🍃 675 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ARN → EDI
2h 20m · 823 mi
View ARN to EDI flights →
Leg 2
EDI → JFK
7h 44m · 3,255 mi
View EDI to JFK flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Stockholm to New York?

A nonstop flight from Stockholm (ARN) to New York (JFK) takes approximately 8 hours and 39 minutes. The distance is 3,921 miles (6,310 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Stockholm to New York?

Just Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Stockholm to New York?

Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.

How far is Stockholm from New York?

The flight distance from Stockholm to New York is 3,921 miles (6,310 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.

What is the time difference between Stockholm and New York?

New York is 6 hours behind Stockholm. (Europe/Stockholm vs America/New_York.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Stockholm to New York?

Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Stockholm to New York?

At 8h 39m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Sweden to USA?

Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Stockholm to New York?

Roughly 599 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,995 km.

Is the return flight from New York to Stockholm also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Stockholm to New York?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Stockholm Arlanda Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.