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Overview: Stockholm to Thessaloniki flight
Sweden
Greece
Flights from Stockholm to Thessaloniki depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:25. The fastest flight covers the 1308 miles (2106 km) distance in 3h 15m. December 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 1308 miles (2106 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Flights per day 37 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 15m |
First flight 12:15 AM |
Last flight 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Stockholm to Thessaloniki
Showing times and prices for Jun 03
Cheapest price
$120
Average price
$194
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
11 h 21 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
2106 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Stockholm to Thessaloniki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Thessaloniki will cost around $194 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Stockholm for Thessaloniki onWed, Jun 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct flights cover the 2106 km distance in an average of 11 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the longest flights will take 20 h 50 m 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.
9:55 AM3h15Stockholm1:10 PMThessaloniki$1201One-way0 transfers- 3:45 AM3h15Stockholm7:00 AMThessaloniki$1301One-way0 transfers
6:30 PM20h50Stockholm3:20 PMThessaloniki$1801One-way0 transfers
5:35 PM18h05Stockholm11:40 AMThessaloniki$3461One-way0 transfers
- 9:55 AM3h15Stockholm1:10 PMThessaloniki$1201One-way0 transfers
- 3:45 AM3h15Stockholm7:00 AMThessaloniki$1301One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 PM18h05Stockholm11:40 AMThessaloniki$3461One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM20h50Stockholm3:20 PMThessaloniki$1801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Stockholm to Thessaloniki
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Thessaloniki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $29, and a bus costs an average of $200.
Distance: 1308 miles (2106 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$179 Average price Cheapest | $271 Average price | $906 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 57h 34m Average total duration 57h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Thessaloniki is a flight with an average price of $179 (€144).
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Thessaloniki:
A flight is $92 (€74) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm to Thessaloniki costing on average $271 (€219).
The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Thessaloniki is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 45m.
Other travel options to Thessaloniki take longer:
Bus takes on average 57h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm and Thessaloniki including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Thessaloniki among Omio's users.
Live departures
Stockholm to Thessaloniki flight times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Thessaloniki flights for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR 4691 | 4:55 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 3h15 | 9:10 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 TK1796 · TK1881 | 6:35 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 13h10 | 8:45 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1796 · TK1893 | 6:35 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 24h50 | 8:25 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1796 · TK1841+ A3104 | 6:35 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 13h20 | 8:55 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1796 · TK1843+A3118 | 6:35 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 20h05 | 3:40 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1796 · TK1841+A3118 | 6:35 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 20h05 | 3:40 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1796 · TK1843+A3114 | 6:35 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 16h40 | 12:15 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1796 · TK1841+A3110 | 6:35 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 14h50 | 10:25 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1796 · TK1841+A3114 | 6:35 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 16h40 | 12:15 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1796 · TK1841+A3116 | 6:35 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 18h30 | 2:05 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1796 · TK1843+A3116 | 6:35 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 18h30 | 2:05 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH807 · LH94 · LH1774 | 7:20 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 15h40 | 12:00 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH807+LH5928 | 7:20 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 17h55 | 2:15 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
| 3:45 AM Stockholm | 3h15 | 7:00 AM Thessaloniki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:55 AM Stockholm | 3h15 | 1:10 PM Thessaloniki | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Malta Air as well as Air Serbia, Sas Airways, Ryanair, Lufthansa and more offer flights services from Stockholm to Thessaloniki.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Serbia, Sas Airways, Ryanair or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm to Thessaloniki.
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Airlines: Malta Air, Air Serbia, Sas Airways, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines from Stockholm to ThessalonikiFind the best flights between Stockholm to Thessaloniki with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, Air Serbia, Sas Airways, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines from $29 (€24). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Sas Airways
About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 20m
Cheapest Price
$332 (€267)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
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
18h 5m
Cheapest Price
$346 (€279)
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
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$195 (€157)
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 Serbia
About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€74)
Air Serbia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board
Lot Polish Airlines
About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€102)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
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
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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
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 Thessaloniki
Things to do in Thessaloniki
Discover the best of Thessaloniki — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Thessaloniki trip today.
- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
Essential museum covering ancient Macedonia, including gold grave goods, sculpture, and finds from prehistoric to Roman times.
- Recommended
MOMus-Museum of Contemporary Art
Leading contemporary art museum in the Thessaloniki International Fair grounds, known for Greek and international modern works.
- Must visit
Aristotelous Square
Thessaloniki’s grand central square facing the sea, lined with arcaded buildings and constantly active day and night.
- Must visit
Thessaloniki Waterfront
Iconic promenade stretching along the Thermaic Gulf, ideal for walking, cycling, sunsets, and classic city views.
- Must visit
Ano Poli
The old upper town with traditional houses, narrow lanes, viewpoints, and a more local, historic atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Bougatsa
A signature Thessaloniki pastry made with flaky phyllo, most famously filled with semolina custard, though cheese or minced meat versions are also common. It is one of the city’s most iconic breakfast
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Koulouri Thessalonikis
The city’s famous sesame bread ring, sold by street vendors and bakeries since Ottoman times. It is a simple, everyday snack strongly associated with Thessaloniki.
- Vegetarian
Trigona Panoramatos
A local dessert from the Panorama area: crisp triangular phyllo pastries filled with rich cream. It is one of Thessaloniki’s best-known sweets and a classic local treat.
Clochard
A long-running fine dining restaurant serving Greek and Mediterranean cuisine in an elegant setting, suitable for a more upscale meal.
Mourga
A respected contemporary taverna known for expertly cooked seafood and seasonal Greek dishes. It has a simple, modern feel and a strong local reputation.
Full tou Meze
A well-known meze restaurant in Ladadika, popular for classic Greek small plates, seafood, and lively atmosphere in a historic setting.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Athens and many Western European cities. Dining and local transport are good value, while summer hotels in central areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for gyros, bakery food, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A tip is appreciated but not mandatory. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and small change is enough in cafes.
OASTH Telematics
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 0.60 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Thessaloniki International Airport -> Thessaloniki Railway Station
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding if you are not using a mobile ticket.
- Card payment availability on buses is limited, so carry cash or use the official app when possible.
FAQs: Stockholm to Thessaloniki Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Stockholm to Thessaloniki can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Stockholm to Thessaloniki is $179 (€144) ; 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 Stockholm to Thessaloniki is 3h 15m to travel the 1308 miles (2106 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 Stockholm to Thessaloniki leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Stockholm to Thessaloniki leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Stockholm to Thessaloniki with Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Stockholm to Thessaloniki, you can count on Malta Air, Air Serbia, Sas Airways, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Thessaloniki. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Stockholm and Thessaloniki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Stockholm to Thessaloniki generally leave from Stockholm Arlanda Airport and arrive in Thessaloniki International Airport.Stockholm Arlanda Airport is away from Stockholm city centre and Thessaloniki International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Thessaloniki city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Stockholm to Thessaloniki is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm and Thessaloniki including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Stockholm and Thessaloniki 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 a time difference of 1 h between Stockholm and Thessaloniki all year round.
The best events to attend in Thessaloniki include:
- Thessaloniki International Film Festival, showcasing a diverse range of films from around the world
- Dimitria Festival, a cultural festival featuring music, dance, and theater performances
- Thessaloniki International Fair, an annual trade fair that highlights various industries and innovations
- White Tower Festival, celebrating local culture with art exhibitions and live performances at the iconic White Tower.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Thessaloniki are:
- White Tower of Thessaloniki, a historic monument and museum offering panoramic views of the city and the sea
- Rotunda of Galerius, an ancient Roman structure originally intended as a mausoleum, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Aristotelous Square, the main city square known for its impressive architecture and vibrant atmosphere
- Church of Agios Dimitrios, the largest church in Greece dedicated to the city's patron saint, featuring beautiful mosaics
- Ano Poli, the old town area with traditional architecture, narrow streets, and stunning views of Thessaloniki.
The best holidays to experience in Thessaloniki include:
- Greek Independence Day, commemorating the country's independence with parades and celebrations in March
- Easter, a significant religious holiday marked by unique traditions and festivities in April
- Assumption of Mary, celebrated with local feasts and events in August
- Ochi Day, honoring Greece's resistance during World War II with parades and patriotic displays in October.
The best things to do in Thessaloniki include:
- Museum of Byzantine Culture, a comprehensive museum showcasing Byzantine art and artifacts
- Explore the vibrant local markets, offering a taste of authentic Greek culture and cuisine
- Visit the Thessaloniki Concert Hall for a cultural experience with music and performances
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Thessaloniki waterfront promenade
- Discover the local nightlife in the Ladadika district, known for its lively bars and restaurants.
The best season to visit Thessaloniki is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Thessaloniki is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Thessaloniki 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.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Thessaloniki, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transportation, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overpriced taxis or unlicensed drivers are common, so using official taxi services or pre-booked transportation is advised. Travelers should also be alert to distraction techniques used by scammers in busy spots. Overall, maintaining awareness of belongings and using reputable transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Stockholm to Thessaloniki
Stockholm
Thessaloniki
The major airport for departures in Stockholm is Stockholm Arlanda Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Arlanda Airport for your trip from Stockholm to Thessaloniki.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Car connection
E4, Exit 181Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and fashion stores like H&M.
Parking
- Parking available, approximately 3.4€ (SEK 40) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in Terminal 5, including SAS Lounge and Menzies Aurora Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 5.
Public transit options for Stockholm Arlanda Airport
- Bus: Flygbussarna, SL
- Train: Arlanda Express, SJ Regional
The major airport for arrivals in Thessaloniki is Thessaloniki International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thessaloniki International Airport for your journey to Thessaloniki from Stockholm.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A25, Exit 8Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the main terminal, duty-free, local products.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- No
Lounge
- Lounge available, access for business class and members.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Thessaloniki International Airport
- Bus: 01X, 01N
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