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Journey information
Overview: Dresden to Stockholm flight
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Flights from Dresden to Stockholm depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $151 but you can travel from only $35 by train.
The earliest flight runs at 00:25, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 596 miles (960 km) distance in 3h 5m. June 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $35
Distance 596 miles (960 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $151 |
Flights per day 15 |
Fastest flight 3h 5m |
First flight 12:25 AM |
Last flight 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $35
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dresden to Stockholm
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$100
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$313
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 47 m
Flights on Sep 19
40
Distance
960 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dresden to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Stockholm will cost around $313 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Dresden to Stockholm without transferring at least once.
IC 2178+
EW460111:35 AM10h00Dresden Hbf9:35 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$1001One-way1 transfer- IC 2472 · S9+EW46018:04 AM13h31Dresden Hbf9:35 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$1041One-way2 transfers
- IC 2176 · S9+EW46011:35 PM8h00Dresden Hbf9:35 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$1051One-way2 transfers
- RJ 384 · 21857+EW46018:53 AM12h42Dresden Hbf9:35 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$1181One-way2 transfers
- RJ 382 · 21889+EW460112:53 PM8h42Dresden Hbf9:35 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$1221One-way2 transfers
LH63 · LH80410:35 AM5h10Dresden Airport3:45 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$5351One-way1 transfer- LH67 · LH8106:55 PM5h20Dresden Airport12:15 AMStockholm Arlanda Airport$3831One-way1 transfer
- LH2123 · LH24168:50 AM5h35Dresden Airport2:25 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$3731One-way1 transfer
- LH69 · LH8026:00 AM6h25Dresden Airport12:25 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$3831One-way1 transfer
- IC 2178+
SK267811:35 AM6h25Dresden Hbf6:00 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$3111One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $129 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $129, while a flight costs an average of $817.
Distance: 596 miles (960 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$817 Average price | $129 Average price Cheapest | $164 Average price | $404 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 18m Average total duration 15h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 55m Average total duration 21h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.9 - 5.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Stockholm is a train with an average price of $129.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Stockholm:
A train is $36 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dresden to Stockholm costing on average $164.
A train is $689 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Stockholm costing on average $817.
The fastest way to travel from Dresden to Stockholm is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 34m.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 48m.
Bus takes on average 21h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dresden and Stockholm including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden to Stockholm among Omio's users.
Live departures
Dresden to Stockholm flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Stockholm flights for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. 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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| LH69 · LH802 | 6:00 AM Dresden Airport | 6h25 | 12:25 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH69 · LH804 | 6:00 AM Dresden Airport | 9h45 | 3:45 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
RJ 870 · 21841+ KL1776 · KL1223 | 6:42 AM Dresden Hbf | 9h53 | 4:35 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 3 transfers | |
RJ 870 · 21841+ OS230 · OS967 | 6:42 AM Dresden Hbf | 12h33 | 7:15 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 870 · 21841+SK2678 | 6:42 AM Dresden Hbf | 11h18 | 6:00 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 2 transfers | |
| S1 · IC 2272+SK2678 | 7:30 AM Dresden Hbf | 10h30 | 6:00 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 2 transfers | |
| S1 · IC 2272+OS230 · OS967 | 7:30 AM Dresden Hbf | 11h45 | 7:15 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 3 transfers | |
S1 · IC 2272+ AY1436 · AY801 | 7:30 AM Dresden Hbf | 23h15 | 6:45 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 3 transfers | |
| IC 2472 · S9+SK2680 | 8:04 AM Dresden Hbf | 14h26 | 10:30 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2472 · S9+EW4601 | 8:04 AM Dresden Hbf | 13h31 | 9:35 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2472 · S9+SK2678 | 8:04 AM Dresden Hbf | 9h56 | 6:00 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2123 · LH2416 | 8:50 AM Dresden Airport | 5h35 | 2:25 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2123 · LH99 · LH804 | 8:50 AM Dresden Airport | 6h55 | 3:45 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2123 · LH2414 | 8:50 AM Dresden Airport | 26h15 | 11:05 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2123+ LH2418 | 8:50 AM Dresden Airport | 8h40 | 5:30 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 384 · 21857+SK2678 | 8:53 AM Dresden Hbf | 9h07 | 6:00 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 384 · 21857+SK2680 | 8:53 AM Dresden Hbf | 13h37 | 10:30 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 384 · 21857+EW4601 | 8:53 AM Dresden Hbf | 12h42 | 9:35 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH63 · LH806 | 10:35 AM Dresden Airport | 7h55 | 6:30 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH63 · LH804 | 10:35 AM Dresden Airport | 5h10 | 3:45 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH63 · LH108+LH2418 | 10:35 AM Dresden Airport | 6h55 | 5:30 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH63 · LH810 | 10:35 AM Dresden Airport | 13h40 | 12:15 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2178+EW4601 | 11:35 AM Dresden Hbf | 10h00 | 9:35 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2178+SK2680 | 11:35 AM Dresden Hbf | 10h55 | 10:30 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2178+SK2678 | 11:35 AM Dresden Hbf | 6h25 | 6:00 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 382 · 21889+EW4601 | 12:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 8h42 | 9:35 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 382 · 21889+LH5345 | 12:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 8h42 | 9:35 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 382 · 21889+SK2680 | 12:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 9h37 | 10:30 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2176 · S9+EW4601 | 1:35 PM Dresden Hbf | 8h00 | 9:35 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2176 · S9+SK2680 | 1:35 PM Dresden Hbf | 8h55 | 10:30 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2176 · S9+LH5345 | 1:35 PM Dresden Hbf | 8h00 | 9:35 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 176 · 21905+LH5345 | 2:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 6h42 | 9:35 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 176 · 21905+SK2680 | 2:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 7h37 | 10:30 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 176 · 21905+EW4601 | 2:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 6h42 | 9:35 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2174+SK1680 · SK1418 | 3:35 PM Dresden Hbf | 18h40 | 10:15 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2174+SK2680 | 3:35 PM Dresden Hbf | 6h55 | 10:30 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2174+SK1680 · SK1416 | 3:35 PM Dresden Hbf | 17h40 | 9:15 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH67+ LH4220 | 6:55 PM Dresden Airport | 14h30 | 9:25 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH67 · LH810 | 6:55 PM Dresden Airport | 5h20 | 12:15 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2129 · LH2414 | 7:50 PM Dresden Airport | 15h15 | 11:05 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines from Dresden to StockholmFind the best flights between Dresden to Stockholm with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines from $64. 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 Lufthansa Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$194
Lufthansa frequency
13 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
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$301
Swiss frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
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 Lufthansa Cityline Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Lufthansa Cityline Price
$204
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 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
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 Austrian Airlines Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$618
Austrian Airlines frequency
1 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
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$317
Air Baltic frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
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
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 Eurowings Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
$151
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
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
$921
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$393
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
1 a day
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: Dresden to Stockholm Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden 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 Dresden to Stockholm can start from as little as $151 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dresden to Stockholm is $817 ; 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 Dresden to Stockholm is 3h 5m to travel the 596 miles (960 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 Dresden to Stockholm leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dresden to Stockholm leaves at 8:50 PM.
There are 15 flights a day from Dresden to Stockholm which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Eurowings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Dresden to Stockholm, you can count on Lufthansa, Eurowings for the best way to get you to Stockholm. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dresden and Stockholm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dresden to Stockholm generally leave from Dresden Airport and arrive in Stockholm Arlanda Airport.Dresden Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Dresden city centre and Stockholm Arlanda Airport is from Stockholm city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dresden to Stockholm is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dresden and Stockholm including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Dresden 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 Dresden 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 Dresden 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 Dresden to Stockholm
Most Dresden to Stockholm flights use the Dresden Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Stockholm airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Dresden
Arrival airports in Stockholm
Which Dresden airport do flights to Stockholm leave from?
Flights from Dresden to Stockholm depart from Dresden Airport. The airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Dresden city centre at Flughafenstraße, 01109 Dresden, Germany.
Dresden Airport (DRS)Flughafenstraße, 01109 Dresden, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dresden Airport from Dresden city centre
Dresden Airport is 7 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2 · 14m · $4 · every ~5 min
S2 · 17m · $4 · every ~5 min
S2 · 21m · $5 · every ~5 min
Dresden Airport airport facilities and services
Dresden 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 the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Stockholm airport do flights from Dresden arrive at?
Flights from Dresden 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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