Cheap Flights from London to Stockholm

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How to search for cheap flights London to Stockholm

-How and when to buy cheap flights?

Want to travel but don't know where to get cheap tickets and great flight deals? Don't fret, Trip.com got you covered. When searching for flights with better prices, consider travelling during the off-peak season, which for this route, flights London to Stockholm, is May; it's key to be flexible with when you can travel and opt for indirect flights; book last-minute as fares often cost less; and according to Trip.com data, the lowest flight prices are usually on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

About Airport

-Airports providing direct flights

Departing from London, direct flights London to Stockholm leave from 4 London airports: London City Airport (LCY), Gatwick Airport (LGW), Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Stansted Airport (STN).

-Airports in Stockholm

There are 4 airports that serve Stockholm - Arlanda, Bromma, Skavsta and Vasteras airport. But the vast majority of flights London to Stockholm arrive at Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) and a few at Vasteras Airport (VST).

-How to get to airports in London

Passengers can quickly get to the 4 London airports that fly to Stockholm by taxi, bus, metro and local train. For speed and reasonable cost, opt for the Express trains instead, such as Heathrow Express train from London Paddington (15 minutes); Gatwick Express from London Victoria (30 minutes); Stansted Express train from London Liverpool Street (47 minutes).

-Airport and terminal information in London

London City Airport (LCY) is the closest airport to central London, around 9.5 km (6 miles) to the east. The LCY only has one terminal and has direct access to London Underground and Docklands Light Railway.

Gatwick Airport (LGW) is about 45 km or 28 miles due south of London. The LGW is the second busiest airport in the U.K. and has two terminals - North and South Terminals. Heading to central London, passengers will find a train station attached to the South Terminal for local trains and the Gatwick Express.

Heathrow Airport (LHR) is based around 32 km (20 miles) west of London. The LHR is the busiest airport in the U.K., with four terminals - Terminals 2, 3, 4 & 5. For access to London Underground's Piccadilly line and the Heathrow Express train, head to Terminal 3.

London Stanstead Airport (STN), with only one terminal, is around 64 km (40 miles) northeast of London. The STN has easy access to London via the Stanstead Express and coach services, e.g. the National Express and Airport Bus Express.

-How to get to downtown from airports in Stockholm

After arriving at Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), visitors have 3 main ways to get into the city centre, besides a car or private transfer.

From Vasteras airport (VST) to central Stockholm, Flygbussarna Coach will take approximately 80 minutes, costing around £18 one-way. As for a taxi, the journey time is about 70 minutes depending on traffic, and the cost is between £114-£138.

-Airport and terminal information in Stockholm

There are 4 airports in Stockholm, but the vast majority of flights London to Stockholm arrive at Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) and a few at Vasteras Airport (VST). The ARN is about 40 km (25 miles) north of Stockholm City and has 4 terminals – Terminal 2, 3, 4 & 5. Most international flights will be handled by T2 and T5, while T3 and T4 host regional and domestic flights. VST is a minor international airport about 110 km (70 miles) west of Stockholm. This airport only has one terminal.

About airlines

Stockholm is a popular destination for tourists worldwide, many of whom are from the UK. So, it's unsurprising that at least 8 airlines offer over 250 flights from London to Stockholm per week.

-Which airlines provide the route?

There is a wide choice of flagship and budget airlines that fly direct and indirect from London to Stockholm. For direct flights, consider British Airways, Finnair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Ryanair and Scandinavia Airlines (SAS), which is the most popular airline for this route. Don't mind flying indirect? More airline options have become available such as Air France, KLM, Lufthansa and Swiss.

-Fastest direct flight

Between 4-5 airlines offer daily direct flights London to Stockholm. Ryanair offers the fastest direct flight (2 hours 10 minutes) on most days, departing at 06:40 from London Stanstead Airport and arriving at Vasteras Airport (VST) at 09:50.

-Cheapest flight

According to Trip.com, the lowest price for flights London to Stockholm direct is £9, and flights London to Stockholm return can be purchased for around £18.

-Flight duration and distance

The average flight time is 2 hours 27 minutes from London to Stockholm. The shortest duration is 2 hours 10 minutes, and the longest duration for direct flights London to Stockholm is 2 hours 35 minutes.

-Earliest and latest flights

The earliest flight departs from London at 06:10 and arrives in Stockholm at 09:30. The latest flight departs from London at 21:05 and arrives in Stockholm at 00:30.

About Stockholm

As a city that's made up of 14 islands, Stockholm is known as Venice of the North. Visitors to the capital city will be treated to Nordic cuisine, rich history and idyllic islands. For more travel experiences and tips, check out Stockholm Travel Guide. Also, take a look at these great offers and discounted Stockholm tours and tickets.

-Tourist attractions in Stockholm

What to see and do in Stockholm? Let's count the ways. For old-world charm, explore Gamla Stan (old town), which dates back to the 12th century and is filled with colourful buildings and narrow alleys. Marvel at the awe-inspiring Vasa museum, which houses the preserved Vasa battleship from the 17th century. With 14 islands in Stockholm, a boat tour is a must to explore the many bridges and quaint islands in the skargarden (archipelago). Have you ever heard of ABBA? Now visitors can learn about the band and interact with virtual displays at the ABAA Museum.

-Popular hotels in Stockholm

For top-rated hotels in Barcelona, check out Trip.com's Stockholm Trendy Hotels Ranking. Trip.com selects the handful of exclusive hotels based on actual sales, user browser behaviour and accurate rating data. Trip.com also recommend Best Family Hotels, Best Business Hotels, Best Relaxing Hotels and Best Value Hotels.

-Best time to visit Stockholm

Located in Northern Europe, winter in Stockholm tends to be extremely cold and anytime other than the summer requires layers, especially at night. So, the best time weather-wise to visit Stockholm is the summer, July and August, when the temperatures are warmest, and daylight lasts the longest. Summer is also the most expensive time to visit the city.