Flying from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Johannesburg: what you need to know
The timezone in Johannesburg is UTC+2. The city is one hour ahead of Stockholm, where Stockholm Arlanda Airport is located.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your ARN to Johannesburg flight.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it easy to book flight tickets from ARN to Johannesburg with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
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ARN is about 40 kilometres from central Stockholm. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 40 minutes.
In search of a hotel close to ARN? If you're boarding an early flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Johannesburg, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
73.1% of flights taking off from Stockholm Arlanda Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Johannesburg
The best price we've found for a one-way Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Johannesburg flight is Rs114,042. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs123,296. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from ARN to Johannesburg if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
Finding cheap tickets from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Johannesburg is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to access the best prices across every month and snap up a fantastic deal.
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Airports in Johannesburg
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg takes around 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 29 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes around 1 hour 10 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Johannesburg. Reserve one of these accommodation options near JNB instead:
Pick up an O.R. Tambo International Airport rental car and explore Johannesburg and beyond with your own set of wheels. Carwiz, Alamo and Green Motion are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from O.R. Tambo International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from ARN to Johannesburg.
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
The centre of Johannesburg is about 48 kilometres from Lanseria International Airport (HLA). Once your flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Johannesburg has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 50 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places to rest your head close to HLA. Kick back and get cosy after your ARN to Johannesburg flight at one of these well-located options:
First - Car Hire, Tempest - Car Hire and Firefly powered by Hertz make picking up a Lanseria International Airport rental car quick and easy. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Call dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from HLA four weeks in advance often means more savings and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Johannesburg
Before locking in your flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Johannesburg, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Johannesburg offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season brings better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Before locking in your Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Johannesburg flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. January is the warmest month in Johannesburg, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ARN to Johannesburg in July when temperatures average between 4ºC and 20ºC.
More about Johannesburg
Start your Johannesburg trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Johannesburg, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Maboneng Precinct and Constitution Hill are just two of the top-rated attractions to add to your Johannesburg travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Johannesburg Zoo.
Explore more of South Africa
Pietermaritzburg is just one of the many places in South Africa waiting to be explored after you've experienced Johannesburg. Around 451 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden, Comrades Marathon House and The Old Prison.
Around 370 kilometres south-west of Johannesburg, Bloemfontein is another favourite stop in South Africa. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Naval Hill Planetarium, Bloemfontein Zoo and Anglo Boer War Museum.