Travelling from Stockholm to Stansted Airport (STN): what you need to know
When searching for a flight from Stockholm to Stansted Airport (STN), there's a nice selection of airports to depart from. Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), Bromma Airport (BMA) and Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO) are some of Stockholm's main options.
Around 2 hours 26 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Stockholm to Stansted Airport.
The timezone in London is UTC+0, which is 1 hour behind Stockholm. Stansted Airport is located in London.
The busiest route is from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Stansted Airport (STN), with 24 direct services every week. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from ARN to STN is the 05:45 Ryanair service. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 23:05 with Ryanair.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Stockholm to STN. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like June. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and as much as four hours for an international flight. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or find something to eat.
Airports in Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Go straight to your destination from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN). Direct flights from Stockholm to Stansted Airport (STN) operate from here.
You can book a direct flight from Stockholm to Stansted Airport with Ryanair. This leading airline operates departures from ARN.
We make it a breeze to find a flight from Stockholm to STN that includes a stopover. To see your options departing from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Major stopovers between ARN and STN include:
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Billund Airport (BLL)
ARN is around 40 kilometres from central Stockholm. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will give you the fastest route and available public transport options.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Stockholm Arlanda Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Stockholm to Stansted Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Bromma Airport (BMA)
Looking to fly out of Bromma Airport (BMA)? You can reserve a direct flight from Stockholm to Stansted Airport (STN) out of this popular hub.
Ryanair offers direct flights from Stockholm to STN out of BMA. Book your preferred seat and arrive at your destination in a single hop.
Visit friends or family or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Stockholm to Stansted Airport, check out these options when heading out from Bromma Airport:
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Malaga Airport (AGP)
Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
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 takes approximately 20 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your flight from Stockholm to STN? Kick back in a hotel near Bromma Airport before your break officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
About Stansted Airport (STN)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Stockholm to Stansted Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near STN:
Getting from Stansted Airport (STN) to central London
From Stansted Airport, London is approximately 64 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour and 27 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stockholm to Stansted Airport (STN)
R 321 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Stockholm to Stansted Airport. Return flights start from R 797. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
8 months before your departure is the best time to find cheap tickets from Stockholm to STN.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Stockholm to Stansted Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the best price across each month.
Set up a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through push notifications or email. We'll let you know when the fares drop. Timing is key when finding cheap tickets from Stockholm to STN.
Customise your journey using filters. Adjust the duration, number of stops, and departure and arrival times to find the right flight from Stockholm to Stansted Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' options first.
The best time to fly from Stockholm to Stansted Airport (STN)
August is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Stockholm to Stansted Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit London, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for London. July is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Stockholm to STN sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 11ºC and 26ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap flights from Stockholm to Stansted Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about London
After locking in your flight from Stockholm to Stansted Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring London:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned London itinerary.
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