Travelling from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
Stockholm is one hour behind Helsinki and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Flights from HEL to ARN start at 06:20 — the first with Finnair. The last service of the day is at 23:55 with Finnair. In total, you can take your pick of 737 weekly Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport flights.
Give yourself enough time to make your HEL to ARN flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
With direct flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport available from numerous airlines, flying to Stockholm (and then other corners of Sweden) is easy. You can travel nonstop with:
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Finnair on this route.
With 78.32% of its services arriving as planned, SAS is the most punctual carrier offering HEL to ARN flights.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Stopovers between HEL and ARN include:
Tallinn Airport
Visby Airport
Vaasa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Rs7,699 is the lowest price for a one-way Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs13,197. These prices can change depending on demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from HEL to ARN, book your trip six months before your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from HEL to ARN couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new discounted fare appears.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Of all flights leaving Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, 60.23% arrive on time at their destination.
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Helsinki. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Have an early flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to HEL:
Arriving at Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
If you're arriving on a late Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these accommodation options near ARN:
Grab a Stockholm Arlanda Airport rental car and discover Stockholm and beyond with your own wheels. Budget, Europcar and Alamo are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Stockholm Arlanda Airport about one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to central Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport to central Stockholm has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
It typically takes 40 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
June is the busiest month for flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Stockholm in January.
Before locking in your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Stockholm, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 26ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -8ºC and 5ºC. Search for cheap tickets from HEL to ARN sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Sweden
You've seen Stockholm, now it's time to discover other parts of Sweden. Travel around 64 kilometres north-west to Uppsala to check off its top sights. From Stenhagens utsiktsplats to Solvallsparken Rosendal and Frodeparken, Uppsala, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 13 kilometres north-west of Stockholm, Sollentuna is another essential stop in Sweden. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Hundrastgård Helenelund, Pulkakullen and Vindskydd.