Flying from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stockholm: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stockholm is 2 hours 5 minutes.
Stockholm's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Amsterdam (the location of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol).
The most popular route is from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN). You can choose from 61 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from AMS to ARN is the 06:55 KLM service. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 21:50 with SAS.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your AMS to Stockholm flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Taking off during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Direct Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stockholm tickets are available for booking. Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) is where you'll be landing.
You'll have your choice of carriers operating direct flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stockholm. Book your seat with one of these:
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper flight ticket from AMS to Stockholm. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Stansted Airport (STN)
Located around 13 kilometres from central Amsterdam, AMS can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Searching for a hotel close to AMS? If you're catching an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stockholm, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
When it comes to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol's on-time performance, data shows 67.93% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stockholm
Rs20,422 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stockholm flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is Rs37,190. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
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Airports in Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) is around 40 kilometres from the centre of Stockholm. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 35 minutes.
It takes around 40 minutes to get there by public transport.
Look into staying at a hotel close to ARN if you're coming in on a late flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stockholm. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Stockholm Arlanda Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Budget, Europcar or Alamo and chase adventure across Stockholm and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Stockholm Arlanda Airport about one week ahead of your flight from AMS to Stockholm.
Bromma Airport (BMA)
Once your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stockholm has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in around 20 minutes by car. Central Stockholm is roughly 10 kilometres from Bromma Airport (BMA).
Travelling by public transport will take around 55 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near BMA. Here are a few options where you can check in after your AMS to Stockholm flight:
Thrifty, Europcar and Hertz make collecting a Bromma Airport rental car easy and quick. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Snap up the best price by securing your ride from BMA four weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)
Make tracks for the city centre after your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stockholm has arrived. Central Stockholm is about 105 kilometres from Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO) and takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to reach by cab or ride-share.
Public transport can take you there in about 1 hour 50 minutes.
Go from your plane seat to a comfortable bed soon after your AMS to Stockholm flight. Aiden by Best Western Skavsta Airport is within easy reach of NYO and ideal if you're touching down late.
Put yourself in the driver's seat of the next part of your trip with a Stockholm Skavsta Airport rental car. Budget, Hertz and Sixt are dependable companies for booking.
If you're hoping for a particular make or model, booking early gives you a better shot at getting your first choice. Secure your ride from NYO at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stockholm.
Best time to go to Stockholm
Visit Stockholm during high season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stockholm during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in Stockholm is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 26ºC. Book your Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stockholm flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from AMS to Stockholm in January when temperatures average between -8ºC and 5ºC.
More about Stockholm
Start your Stockholm trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stockholm, browse our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Stockholm Palace, Vasa Museum and Djurgarden are leading attractions which should feature on any good Stockholm itinerary.
Explore more of Sweden
Stockholm will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Sweden just waiting to be discovered. About 483 kilometres south-west of Stockholm, a trip to Helsingborg will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Tropikariet, Helsingborg Castle and Tropical Beach.
Around 499 kilometres south-west of Stockholm, Lund is another essential stop in Sweden. Start your sightseeing at Hubertusparken, Linnéplatsen and Lundaoxarna.