Flying from Stockholm to Dubai: what you need to know
When looking for a flight from Stockholm to Dubai, there's a good selection of airports you can jet off from. Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), Bromma Airport (BMA) and Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO) are some of Stockholm's main terminals.
Touch down in Dubai at Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
A direct flight from Stockholm to Dubai takes on average 6 hours 40 minutes. The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4, making it 3 hours ahead of Stockholm.
The most popular route for flights from Stockholm to Dubai is from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Dubai Airport (DXB). Choose from 10 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to head off first thing, the earliest flight from ARN to DXB is the 14:30 Emirates service. If you prefer to travel later, the last departure is at 15:25 with Emirates.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Stockholm to Dubai.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as June and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
If you hold a passport from Sweden and are travelling to United Arab Emirates for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, entry and visa requirements may differ based on the length and purpose of your stay and can be subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, check with your destination's nearest consulate or embassy before reserving a cheap flight from Stockholm to Dubai.
Flying from Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
You can book a direct flight from Stockholm to Dubai departing from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN). Start your trip at ARN and arrive at Dubai Airport (DXB).
Emirates is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Stockholm to Dubai taking off from ARN.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight from Stockholm to Dubai. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Stockholm Arlanda Airport. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Riga International Airport (RIX)
Tallinn Airport (TLL)
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
The journey from central Stockholm to ARN takes around 39 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 37 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near Stockholm Arlanda Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Stockholm to Dubai or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Bromma Airport (BMA)
Split up your flight from Stockholm to Dubai with a stop so you can freshen up or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Top stopovers between Stockholm Arlanda Airport and Dubai include:
Riga International Airport (RIX)
Tallinn Airport (TLL)
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Stockholm to BMA in about 53 minutes. The airport is roughly 10 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 20 minutes.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before catching your flight from Stockholm to Dubai? Unwind in a hotel near Bromma Airport before your trip officially starts. Check out these accommodation options:
Arriving in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Dubai. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 16 minutes.
It takes roughly 49 minutes to get there by public transport.
Consider booking a hotel near DXB if you have a late flight from Stockholm to Dubai. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
As soon as your flight from Stockholm to Dubai has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in around 45 minutes by car. Central Dubai is roughly 56 kilometres from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
The trip will take roughly 2 hours and 5 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some cosy stays where you can rest ahead of your adventure near DWC. Tuck yourself in after your flight from Stockholm to Dubai at any of these perfectly located options:
How to find the cheapest flights from Stockholm to Dubai
At the moment, Rs28,815 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Stockholm to Dubai. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs78,898. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from Stockholm to Dubai by booking 10 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Stockholm to Dubai. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Best time to go to Dubai
July is the most popular month for flights from Stockholm to Dubai. To avoid the crowds, head to Dubai in April.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with the temperature ranging between 30ºC and 42ºC. Book your flights from Stockholm to Dubai in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Stockholm to Dubai in January when temperatures average between 14ºC and 25ºC.
More about Dubai
Once you've booked your flight from Stockholm to Dubai, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Dubai:
Burj Khalifa and The Dubai Mall Heart are just the start of the top-rated attractions to add to your Dubai travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Desert safari tourism.
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