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Overview: Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda flight
Switzerland
Sweden
Flights from Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda depart on average 81 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $194 (€157) but you can travel from only $178 (€144) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:25, the last at 22:25. The fastest flight covers the 930 miles (1497 km) distance in 2h 25m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $178 (€144)
Distance 930 miles (1497 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $194 (€157) |
Flights per day 81 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 12:25 AM |
Last flight 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 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
Bus from $178 (€144)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$243
Average price
$243
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 45 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1497 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda will cost around $243 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $243.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Zurich for Stockholm-Arlanda onWed, Jun 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct flights cover the 1497 km distance in an average of 8 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the longest flights will take 8 h 45 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.
11:20 AM8h45Zurich8:05 PMStockholm-Arlanda$2431One-way0 transfers
- 11:20 AM8h45Zurich8:05 PMStockholm-Arlanda$2431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $178. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $178, and a train costs an average of $302.
Distance: 930 miles (1497 km)
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$265 Average price | $199 Average price Cheapest | $305 Average price | $447 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 45m Average total duration 35h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 59m Average total duration 30h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda is a bus with an average price of $199 (€161).
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average $265 (€215).
A bus is $106 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average $305 (€247).
The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 0m.
Other travel options to Stockholm-Arlanda take longer:
Train takes on average 30h 29m.
Bus takes on average 35h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Stockholm-Arlanda including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda flights with Omio?
Swiss as well as Sas Airways, Helvetic Airways, Finnair, KLM and more offer flights services from Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda.
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Why book with Omio vs Swiss?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Swiss, but also compare tickets for the likes of Sas Airways, Helvetic Airways, Finnair or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Swiss with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Sas Airways, Helvetic Airways, Finnair or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Zurich 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 Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Airlines: Swiss, Sas Airways, Helvetic Airways, Finnair, KLM from Zurich to Stockholm-ArlandaFind the best flights between Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda with Omio's travel partners Swiss, Sas Airways, Helvetic Airways, Finnair, KLM from $178 (€144). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$148 (€120)
Swiss frequency
3 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
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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$194 (€157)
Sas Airways frequency
25 a day
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
Finnair
About
Finnair is the flag carrier and largest airline of Finland, with its main hub at Helsinki Airport. Founded in 1923 as Aero O/Y, it is one of the oldest continuously operating airlines in the world. Finnair is a member of the Oneworld airline alliance and is majority-owned by the Finnish government. The airline specializes in connecting Europe, North America, and Asia via its Helsinki hub, operating flights to over 80 destinations in more than 35 countries. Finnair is known for its focus on sustainability and has a modern, mostly Airbus fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Finnair frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (40x30x15 cm) included in all fares. Economy Light includes only personal item.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased online or at airport. Online prices are cheaper.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service not available on all routes.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Finnair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in cargo hold. 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
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$358 (€290)
KLM frequency
14 a day
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
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$211 (€171)
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked 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 allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
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
Vasa Museum
One of Sweden’s most famous museums, centered on the preserved 17th-century warship Vasa and its story.
- Must visit
Fotografiska
A popular contemporary photography museum in Stockholm, known for blockbuster exhibitions and strong social media appeal.
- Must visit
Sigtuna Old Town
A charming historic center with wooden houses, rune stones, small lanes, and lakeside views; one of the best excursions from Arlanda.
- Must visit
Gamla Stan
Stockholm’s famous old town, packed with medieval lanes, squares, and classic city views; a must-see for most visitors.
- Must visit
Monteliusvägen
A celebrated viewpoint walk in Stockholm with sweeping skyline views, especially popular for sunset photos.
Köttbullar Med Potatismos
Swedish meatballs served with mashed potatoes, cream sauce, lingonberries, and pickled cucumber. It is one of Sweden’s most iconic comfort dishes.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Cured salmon seasoned with salt, sugar, and dill, often served with hovmästarsås. A classic Swedish preparation with deep Nordic tradition.
Toast Skagen
Toast topped with a creamy shrimp mixture, dill, lemon, and roe. A famous Swedish starter strongly associated with classic Stockholm dining.
Husarrestaurangen
Historic restaurant at Skokloster Castle area known for traditional Swedish dishes in a classic setting, suitable for a refined meal near Arlanda by car.
The Old Smokehouse
Well-known casual restaurant in nearby Sigtuna with smoked fish, Swedish flavors, and a relaxed waterside atmosphere.
Brasserie X
Established hotel brasserie near Arlanda serving modern Nordic and international dishes in a polished airport-area setting.
Swedish Krona
Prices are high by European standards, especially at the airport. Meals and coffee cost more than in central Stockholm.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 120-180 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- SEK 220-350 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- SEK 700+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-55 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 42 SEK
- Day pass
- 180 SEK
To the city center
Stockholm Arlanda Airport -> Stockholm Central Station
- Distance
- 40 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- You can pay by card on SL buses and at ticket machines, but onboard cash is not accepted.
- SL single tickets are time-limited and valid for 75 min across metro, buses, trams, and commuter rail within the region.
FAQs: Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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 Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda can start from as little as $194 (€157) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda is $265 (€215) ; 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 Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda is 2h 25m to travel the 930 miles (1497 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 Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda with Swiss, Helvetic Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda, you can count on Swiss, Sas Airways, Helvetic Airways, Finnair, KLM for the best way to get you to Stockholm-Arlanda. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Zurich and Stockholm-Arlanda and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda generally leave from Zurich Airport and arrive in Stockholm Arlanda Airport.Zurich Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Zurich city centre and Stockholm Arlanda Airport is from Stockholm-Arlanda city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Stockholm-Arlanda including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Zurich and Stockholm-Arlanda 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 Zurich and Stockholm-Arlanda.
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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users.
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.
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.
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 Zurich to Stockholm-Arlanda
Zurich
Stockholm-Arlanda
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A51, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
Shopping
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Service Center, open daily.
Public transit options for Zurich Airport
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
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