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Overview: Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda flight
United Kingdom
Sweden
Flights from Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda depart on average 89 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $151 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:25, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 873 miles (1405 km) distance in 2h 20m. November 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 873 miles (1405 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $151 |
Flights per day 89 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 20m |
First flight 12:25 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 56 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 Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $253 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $253, while a flight costs an average of $454.
Distance: 873 miles (1405 km)
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$454 Average price | $253 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 44h 0m Average total duration 43h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda is a bus with an average price of $253.
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda:
A bus is $200 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average $454.
The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 28m.
Other travel options to Stockholm-Arlanda take longer:
Bus takes on average 43h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Stockholm-Arlanda including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users.
Compare prices and tickets Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda flights with Omio?
Lufthansa as well as Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Air Baltic, Swiss and more offer flights services from Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Air Baltic or Swiss to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Lufthansa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Air Baltic or Swiss to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Complete guide to Stockholm-Arlanda
Things to do in Stockholm-Arlanda
Discover the best of Stockholm-Arlanda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm-Arlanda trip today.
- Must visit
Skansen
Open-air museum and zoo presenting Swedish historic buildings, crafts, traditions, and Nordic animals across a scenic Djurgården site.
- Must visit
Fotografiska
Major photography museum in Södermalm, known for contemporary exhibitions and strong international programming in a waterfront setting.
- Must visit
Gamla Stan
Stockholm’s medieval old town offers narrow lanes, colorful facades, churches, and historic squares; essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Djurgården
Leafy island park and museum district with waterfront paths, major attractions, and relaxed walking routes close to the city center.
- Recommended
Mariatorget
Lively Södermalm square known for markets, nightlife nearby, and easy access to trendy streets and local city life.
Köttbullar
Meatballs served with lingonberries, gravy, and potatoes. A classic Swedish comfort dish closely tied to home cooking and traditional restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Cured salmon with dill, usually served with mustard sauce. It is a festive Nordic specialty and a staple of Swedish buffets and holiday meals.
Stekt Strömming
Fried herring, often served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and pickles. It reflects Sweden’s long Baltic fishing and preservation traditions.
Espresso House
Well-known Swedish café chain for fika, sandwiches, and pastries. A practical stop for cinnamon buns and coffee in a relaxed airport setting.
RC Bageri
Established bakery-café brand offering Swedish pastries, bread, and light meals. Good for a quick traditional fika before departure.
Max Burgers
Popular airport venue for Swedish classics and beer. Casual setting with familiar local dishes, useful for a traditional meal before or after a flight.
Swedish krona (kr)
Very high by Nordic standards: hotels, dining, and airport transit cost more than many European hubs, though public transport is efficient.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 120-180 kr for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 250-450 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-55 kr for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis may be rounded up; cafes usually do not expect tips.
SL Journey Planner and Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 43 kr
- Day pass
- 180 kr
To the city center
Arlanda Central Station -> Stockholm Central Station
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
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- You cannot pay onboard SL buses with cash. Buy SL tickets in the SL app, at ticket machines, or tap a contactless card where available.
- Arlanda Express is fastest to Central Station, while SL commuter rail is usually cheaper. Check whether an Arlanda station access fee applies before you travel.
FAQs: Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda can start from as little as $151 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda is $454 ; 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 Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda is 2h 20m to travel the 873 miles (1405 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 Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda, you can count on Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Air Baltic, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Stockholm-Arlanda. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester and Stockholm-Arlanda and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Stockholm Arlanda Airport.Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Manchester city centre and Stockholm Arlanda Airport is from Stockholm-Arlanda city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Stockholm-Arlanda including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Stockholm-Arlanda is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Manchester and Stockholm-Arlanda all year round.
The best events to attend in Stockholm-Arlanda include:
- Midsummer Celebration, traditional festivities with maypole dancing and flower crowns
- Stockholm Pride, one of the largest pride festivals in Europe celebrating LGBTQ+ rights
- Nobel Prize Ceremony, annual event honoring Nobel laureates in various fields
- Skansen Christmas Market, a historic market featuring traditional Swedish crafts and foods during the holiday season.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Stockholm-Arlanda are:
- SkyCity, a vibrant area within the airport offering shopping, dining, and relaxation options
- Arlanda Aviation Museum, a small museum showcasing the history of aviation in Sweden with aircraft displays
- Airport Chapel, a quiet space for reflection and prayer available to travelers
- Arlanda Express, a high-speed train providing quick and efficient transport to Stockholm city center
- Märsta, a nearby town with charming streets and local shops for a taste of Swedish culture.
The best holidays to experience in Stockholm-Arlanda include:
- Midsummer, warm weather and long daylight hours
- All Saints' Day, beautiful autumn colors and a serene atmosphere
- Christmas, festive decorations and traditional Swedish holiday customs.
The best things to do in Stockholm-Arlanda include:
- Jumbo Stay, a unique hostel experience inside a converted jumbo jet located near the airport
- Relaxation Lounges, offering comfortable seating, showers, and spa services for travelers seeking rest and rejuvenation
- Visit the nearby Sigtuna, Sweden's oldest town, for a historical day trip
- Explore the Swedavia Airport VIP Services for a luxurious travel experience
- Enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride around the nearby Lake Mälaren.
The best season to visit Stockholm-Arlanda is Summer or Fall. The best weather to explore Stockholm-Arlanda is during June-August or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda 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.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.
At Stockholm-Arlanda, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers offering rides at inflated prices and be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as terminals and transport hubs. It is advisable to use authorized taxi services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common scams and 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 Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda
Most Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda flights use the Manchester Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Stockholm-Arlanda airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Manchester
Arrival airports in Stockholm-Arlanda
Which Manchester airport do flights to Stockholm-Arlanda leave from?
Flights from Manchester to Stockholm-Arlanda depart from Manchester Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Manchester city centre at Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom.
Manchester Airport (MAN)Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · $6 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · $1 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · $2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · $5 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · $5 · every ~16 min
Manchester Airport airport facilities and services
Manchester 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 Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
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