Travelling from London to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN): what you need to know
Choose from numerous airports when planning a flight from London to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN). Explore your options for flying out of London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW) or Stansted Airport (STN). London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) also operate in London.
Hop on a direct flight from London to Stockholm Arlanda Airport and you'll be travelling for around 2 hours 30 minutes.
Stockholm is 1 hour ahead of London. Stockholm Arlanda Airport is located in Stockholm, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
With 135 direct flights a week between the two airports, London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) is the most popular route. British Airways operates the earliest flight at 06:35. If you prefer to make the most of your day before leaving, the latest departure from LHR to ARN is with Ryanair at 21:30.
Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from London to ARN. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Get to your destination in one go from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Direct flights from London to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) can be booked from here.
British Airways is a popular airline that offers direct flights from London to Stockholm Arlanda Airport leaving from LHR.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight from London to ARN that includes a stopover. To see your options leaving from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between LHR and ARN include:
Oslo Airport Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
From central London, LHR is around 31 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or check the official airport website to work out the best way to reach the terminal.
Need a handy hotel near London Heathrow Airport? If you've booked an early flight from London to Stockholm Arlanda Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Want more options for a direct flight from London to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)? Browse the fares leaving from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
When departing from LGW, you can choose from a good range of airlines that fly nonstop to your destination. Take to the skies on a direct flight from London to ARN with one of these options:
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to freshen up with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from London to Stockholm Arlanda Airport, browse these options when taking off from London Gatwick Airport:
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Oslo Airport Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
LGW is about 80 kilometres from central London. It takes 1 hour and 19 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes.
It's your holiday, so why not enjoy another night away? Think about kicking back in one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport the day before your flight from London to ARN:
About Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
If you're coming in on a late flight from London to Stockholm Arlanda Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near ARN:
Getting from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to central Stockholm
From Stockholm Arlanda Airport, Stockholm is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 37 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 39 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Rs7,891 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Stockholm Arlanda Airport. Return flights start from Rs16,600. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
Score cheap tickets from London to ARN by booking at least 3 months ahead. Based on flight price data, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
To get the lowest price on your tickets from London to Stockholm Arlanda Airport, plan your trip for December (it has the cheapest flights). Got flexible travel dates? Use the 'Whole month' search function to zero in on the most affordable day to fly.
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The best time to fly from London to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
June is the most popular month for flights from London to Stockholm Arlanda Airport. To escape the crowds, plan your trip to Stockholm in February when things are quieter.
The warmest month in Stockholm is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 26ºC. Lock in your flights from London to ARN in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap flights from London to Stockholm Arlanda Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC and 5ºC on average.
More about Stockholm
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Stockholm right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from London to Stockholm Arlanda Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Vasa Museum, Stockholm Palace and Djurgarden are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Stockholm itinerary.
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