- Must visit
Vasa Museum
A world-class museum built around the remarkably preserved 1628 warship Vasa, with powerful storytelling about maritime history and recovery.
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Cologne Bonn Airport
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
$6781•One-way
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Cologne Bonn Airport
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
$4201•One-way
Cheapest, Fastest
Cologne Bonn Airport
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
$4201•One-way
The cheapest and fastest flightsfrom Cologne to StockholmShowing times and prices for Jul 18
Cheapest price
$420
Average price
$506
Fastest journey
4h 5m
Average duration
4h 35m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1188 km
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Journey information
Overview: Cologne to Stockholm flight
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Flights from Cologne to Stockholm depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 725 miles (1168 km) distance in 2h 0m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 725 miles (1168 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€34) |
Flights per day 7 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a flight costs an average of $41.
Distance: 725 miles (1168 km)
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$290 Average price | $138 Average price | $137 Average price Cheapest | $390 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Stockholm is a bus with an average price of $137 (€113).
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Stockholm:
A bus is $0.76 (€0.62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Stockholm costing on average $138 (€113).
A bus is $153 (€126) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Stockholm costing on average $290 (€238).
The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Stockholm is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 18m.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 59m.
Bus takes on average 24h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne and Stockholm including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Stockholm among Omio's users.
Live departures
Cologne to Stockholm flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Stockholm flights for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 LH1977+ LH2418 | 1:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h25 | 5:30 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1983 · LH2420 | 6:25 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 5h15 | 11:40 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1985 · LH2420 | 7:35 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h05 | 11:40 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, July 19 | |||||
| LH1973 · LH2416 | 8:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 5h55 | 2:25 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Cologne to Stockholm?
The best time to book your flight from Cologne to Stockholm is 49 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Cologne to Stockholm route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Cologne to Stockholm per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Cologne to Stockholm.
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Airlines: Malta Air, Eurowings, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Tuifly, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Smartwings from Cologne to StockholmFind the best flights between Cologne to Stockholm with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, Eurowings, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Tuifly, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Smartwings from $41 (€34). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$173 (€142)
Lufthansa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$318 (€261)
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$465 (€382)
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€92)
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Edelweiss Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
Tuifly
About
Tuifly (legally TUIfly GmbH) is a German leisure and charter airline, part of the TUI Group, the world's largest tourism group. Headquartered at Hannover Airport, it operates scheduled and charter flights to leisure destinations across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Formed in 2007 from the merger of Hapag-Lloyd Flug and Hapag-Lloyd Express, Tuifly is one of Germany's largest airlines. The airline's fleet includes Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-700, and Boeing 737-800 aircraft. Tuifly also has sister airlines such as TUI fly Belgium, TUI fly Netherlands, TUI Airways (UK), and TUI fly Nordic (Sweden).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 8 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance, ages 12-17 optional
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Smartwings
About
Smartwings, established in 1997 as Travel Service, is the largest airline in the Czech Republic, operating scheduled and charter flights to over 80 destinations across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The airline's fleet comprises Boeing 737 variants, including the 737-700, 737-800, 737-900ER, and 737 MAX 8. Smartwings is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and holds the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certificate, reflecting its commitment to high safety and quality standards. In February 2024, Smartwings became fully Czech-owned, with Prague City Air acquiring the remaining shares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€80)
Smartwings frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is available for purchase, with a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased under the LITE and PLUS price packages are non-refundable; FLEX tickets are refundable for a fee of 60 EUR per untraveled segment.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and beverages are provided during significant delays exceeding 3 hours.
Pets
Dogs and cats are allowed in the cabin in boxes up to 43 x 30 x 27 cm and a weight of 8 kg, with a fee of 100 EUR per flight.
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€34)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Stockholm
Things to do in Stockholm
Discover the best of Stockholm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm trip today.
- Must visit
Skansen
An open-air museum and zoo showcasing Swedish buildings, crafts, traditions, and animals. Excellent for cultural context and family visits.
- Must visit
Nationalmuseum
The national art and design museum with strong collections of paintings, sculpture, crafts, and fashion in a refined waterfront building.
- Must visit
Gamla Stan
Stockholm’s medieval old town, filled with narrow lanes, colorful facades, major sights, and one of the city’s best walking atmospheres.
- Must visit
Södermalm
A lively island district known for creative shops, viewpoints, cafes, and nightlife, but also excellent daytime walks and local character.
- Must visit
Djurgården
A green island park and museum district with canals, trails, and top attractions, perfect for a full day of relaxed sightseeing.
Köttbullar
Classic Swedish meatballs served with cream sauce, lingonberries, and potatoes. A staple of home cooking and one of Stockholm's most recognized traditional dishes.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Cured salmon with dill, sugar, and salt, often served with hovmästarsås. A hallmark of Swedish festive tables and widely enjoyed in Stockholm.
Stekt Strömming
Fried herring, usually served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and pickled cucumber. A traditional everyday dish tied to Sweden's Baltic fish culture.
Frantzén
Two-Michelin-star restaurant focused on seasonal Nordic tasting menus. Minimalist, polished, and renowned for modern Swedish fine dining.
Operakällaren
Elegant fine dining restaurant serving refined Nordic cuisine with Swedish ingredients. Sophisticated setting and one of Stockholm's best-known culinary addresses.
Östermalms Saluhall
Historic food hall stall famed for traditional Swedish meatballs. Casual, busy, and ideal for trying classic home-style flavors in central Stockholm.
Swedish krona (kr)
Stockholm is pricey for tourists: hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than many European capitals, though transit is efficient and helps manage daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 100-150 kr for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 220-400 kr per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 40-55 kr for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxi tips are optional; cafes usually do not expect tips.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 43 kr
- Day pass
- 180 kr
To the city center
Arlanda Central Station -> Stockholm Central Station
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy SL tickets in the SL app or tap a contactless card at metro gates and on buses, trams, and local trains. Cash is not accepted onboard.
- A single SL ticket is valid for 75 min across metro, bus, tram, and local train within the SL network. Arlanda airport passage fees can apply on some rail trips.
FAQs: Cologne to Stockholm Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Stockholm by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Cologne to Stockholm can start from as little as $41 (€34) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cologne to Stockholm is $290 (€238) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Cologne to Stockholm is 2h 0m to travel the 725 miles (1168 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Cologne to Stockholm leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cologne to Stockholm leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Cologne to Stockholm with Malta Air, Ryanair, Smartwings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Cologne to Stockholm, you can count on Malta Air, Eurowings, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Tuifly, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Smartwings for the best way to get you to Stockholm. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cologne and Stockholm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cologne to Stockholm generally leave from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Stockholm Arlanda Airport.Cologne Bonn Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Cologne city centre and Stockholm Arlanda Airport is from Stockholm city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cologne to Stockholm is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne and Stockholm including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Cologne and Stockholm are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Cologne and Stockholm.
The best events to attend in Stockholm include:
- Midsummer Festival, celebrate the summer solstice with traditional dancing and maypole raising
- Stockholm Pride, a week-long celebration of LGBTQ+ rights and culture
- Nobel Prize Ceremony, annual event honoring the achievements in various fields with a prestigious award ceremony
- Skansen Christmas Market, a festive market featuring local crafts, food, and holiday traditions.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Stockholm are:
- Gamla Stan, the historic old town of Stockholm featuring cobblestone streets and medieval architecture
- Vasa Museum, a maritime museum housing the well-preserved 17th-century warship Vasa
- Skansen, an open-air museum and zoo showcasing Swedish history and wildlife
- Stockholm Palace, the official residence of the Swedish monarch with opulent rooms and museums
- ABBA The Museum, an interactive exhibition dedicated to the iconic Swedish pop group ABBA.
The best holidays to experience in Stockholm include:
- National Day, celebrate Sweden's national pride with various festivities
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection and remembrance with candlelit graves
- Easter, enjoy the arrival of spring with traditional decorations and family gatherings
- Walpurgis Night, welcome spring with bonfires and singing.
The best things to do in Stockholm include:
- Fotografiska, a contemporary photography museum with rotating exhibitions and a rooftop café
- Explore the trendy district of Södermalm, known for its vibrant arts scene and eclectic shops
- Take a boat tour through the Stockholm Archipelago, offering stunning views of the surrounding islands
- Visit the Royal National City Park, a vast green space perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation
- Enjoy a traditional Swedish fika at a local café, indulging in coffee and pastries.
The best season to visit Stockholm is Summer or Fall. The best weather to explore Stockholm is during June-August or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Stockholm among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Stockholm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters. Travelers are advised to use official taxis or ride-sharing apps and keep an eye on their belongings to avoid theft.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Cologne to Stockholm
Most Cologne to Stockholm flights use the Cologne Bonn Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Stockholm airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Cologne
Arrival airports in Stockholm
Which Cologne airport do flights to Stockholm leave from?
Flights from Cologne to Stockholm depart from Cologne Bonn Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Cologne city centre at Kennedystrasse, 51147 Cologne, Germany.
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)Kennedystrasse, 51147 Cologne, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Cologne Bonn Airport from Cologne city centre
Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 8m · $5 · every ~2 min
Rb26 · 12m · $5
Re · 14m · every ~2 min
BusS19, S12 · 23m · $6
Cologne Bonn Airport airport facilities and services
Cologne Bonn Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Stockholm airport do flights from Cologne arrive at?
Flights from Cologne to Stockholm arrive at Stockholm Arlanda Airport. Stockholm Arlanda Airport is from Stockholm city centre.
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)190 45 Stockholm-Arlanda, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm Arlanda Airport from Stockholm city centre
Train7800, 7874, 7876, 7904, 7906, 7908, 7910, 7912, 7958, 7960, 7962, 7872, 7964, 7968, 7970, 7972, 7974, 7976, 7956, 7880, 7900, 7902, 7878, 7966, 7870, 7914, 7866, 7882, 7802, 7868, 7806, 7808, 7810, 7812, 7814, 7818, 7822, 7826, 7830, 7804, 7838, 7834, 7864, 7860, 7858, 7856, 7862, 7850, 7846, 7842, 7854, 7792, 7774, 7776, 7778, 7782, 7784, 7786, 7790, 7716, 7756, 7732, 7740, 7748, 7764, 7772, 7780, 7788, 7770, 7724, 7768, 7738, 7762, 7766, 7714, 7718, 7722, 7726, 7728, 7730, 7734, 7736, 7720, 7742, 7744, 7746, 7750, 7752, 7754, 7758, 7760, 7928, 7930, 7932, 7934, 7936, 7938, 7944, 7942, 7950, 7946, 7948, 7926, 7940, 7924, 7836, 7920, 7918, 7916, 7852, 7848, 7844, 7840, 7832, 7828, 7824, 7820, 7816, 7952, 7922, 7954 · 20m · $40 · every ~9 min
40, 41 · 38m · $9 · every ~6 min
Bus592, 593 · 39m · $7
Stockholm Main Station Terminalslingan - Gothenburg Central Bus Station, 201, 203, Stockholm Main Station Terminalslingan - Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan, 205, 406, 410, 408, 420, Stockholm Main Station Terminalslingan - Oslo Central Bus Station, Stockholm Main Station Terminalslingan - Knöstad Bytespunkt, 430, 414, 418, 416, 412, 432, 868 · 40m · $11
Shuttle40m · $17 · every ~7 min
Stockholm Arlanda Airport airport facilities and services
Stockholm Arlanda Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Arlanda Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Arlanda Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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