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A hostel and aviation-themed experience inside a retired Boeing 747 beside Arlanda. Popular with plane enthusiasts and travelers looking for an unusual airport-area visit.
Flights from Edinburgh to Stockholm Arlanda Airport depart on average 56 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $125 (€102) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 20:10. The fastest flight covers the 814 miles (1311 km) distance in 2h 10m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 814 miles (1311 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $125 (€102) |
Flights per day 56 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
16 h
Average duration
16 h
Flights per day
1
Distance
1311 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Stockholm Arlanda Airport will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Of the 1 flights that leave Edinburgh for Stockholm Arlanda Airport onTue, Jun 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct flights cover the 1311 km distance in an average of 16 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 16 h .
On Tue, Jun 16 the longest flights will take 16 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Stockholm Arlanda Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $125. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $125, and a train costs an average of $723.
Distance: 814 miles (1311 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$221 Average price Cheapest | $307 Average price | $748 Average price | $160 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 62h 27m Average total duration 61h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 49m Average total duration 31h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Stockholm Arlanda Airport:
A flight is $86 (€69) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to Stockholm Arlanda Airport costing on average $307 (€248).
A flight is $527 (€426) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Stockholm Arlanda Airport costing on average $748 (€605).
Other travel options to Stockholm Arlanda Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 31h 19m.
Bus takes on average 61h 57m.
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A hostel and aviation-themed experience inside a retired Boeing 747 beside Arlanda. Popular with plane enthusiasts and travelers looking for an unusual airport-area visit.
Local museum in nearby Sigtuna covering Sweden’s earliest town history, Viking-era finds, medieval development, and local heritage. A strong cultural excursion from Arlanda.
Event venue near Arlanda that occasionally hosts exhibitions and design-focused displays. More of a local-interest stop than a classic museum, but useful for nearby cultural programming.
The most rewarding nearby area from Arlanda, with medieval street layout, lake views, rune stones, boutique shops, and a highly photogenic small-town atmosphere.
Sweden’s oldest main street, lined with historic buildings and local shops. It is the centerpiece of a visit to Sigtuna and especially popular for leisurely walks.
A scenic lakeside promenade along Lake Mälaren, ideal for a relaxed walk with views, birdlife, and access to central Sigtuna’s historic core.
Swedish meatballs served with mashed potatoes, cream sauce, lingonberries, and pickled cucumber; one of Sweden’s most iconic comfort dishes.
Salmon cured with salt, sugar, and dill, often served with hovmästarsås; a classic Swedish dish closely tied to Nordic preserving traditions.
A popular Swedish starter of prawns mixed with mayonnaise and dill, served on toast and often topped with fish roe.
A well-known Arlanda restaurant by chef Pontus Frithiof, offering modern Nordic and Swedish-inspired dishes in a polished airport setting.
Established Swedish burger chain at Arlanda, known for reliable burgers, quick service, and strong vegetarian and vegan options.
A convenient dining option in the SkyCity area between terminals, suitable for a full meal in a relaxed airport atmosphere.
Airport prices are high by Swedish standards. Meals and coffee usually cost more than in central Stockholm.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or adding 5-10% for great service is appreciated.
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Stockholm Arlanda Airport -> Stockholm Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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 Arlanda Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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