Moscow to Uppsala flights
Uppsala lies 1,263 km (785 mi) north-west of Moscow, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 22 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Moscow | Uppsala | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Russia | Sweden |
| Population | 10.4 million | 177,074 |
| Elevation | 155 m (509 ft) | 20 m (66 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Moscow) | UTC+2 (Europe/Stockholm) |
| Nearest large airport | SVO, 28 km out | ARN, 28 km out |
Clocks in Uppsala are 1 h behind Moscow right now, so a 2 h 22 min journey lands only 1 h 22 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Uppsala
Crossing from Russia into Sweden: money changes from the Ruble to the Krona (SEK); the dialling code becomes +46; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
Airports at each end
Leaving Moscow
Moscow is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO), 28 km (17 mi) from the centre, whose 12,139-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Vnukovo International Airport (VKO, 29 km), Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA, 40 km), Domodedovo International Airport (DME, 42 km).
Arriving in Uppsala
Uppsala is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN), 28 km (17 mi) from the centre, whose 10,830-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Stockholm Västerås Airport (VST, 64 km), Stockholm-Bromma Airport (BMA, 59 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stockholm-Arlanda Airport | ARN | 28 km (17 mi) | 10,830 ft | 137 ft |
| Stockholm Västerås Airport | VST | 64 km (40 mi) | 8,468 ft | 21 ft |
| Stockholm-Bromma Airport (regional) | BMA | 59 km (37 mi) | 5,472 ft | 47 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Uppsala from Moscow?
1,263 km (785 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Moscow.
How long does it take to get from Moscow to Uppsala by air?
About 2 h 22 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Moscow and Uppsala?
Uppsala is 1 h behind at the moment (Europe/Stockholm against Europe/Moscow).
Which airports are used for Moscow to Uppsala flights?
Typically Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN); Uppsala also has VST, BMA.
What currency do I need in Uppsala?
The Krona (SEK).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.