Travelling from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 5 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
Stockholm's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Stockholm one hour behind Helsinki.
Flights from HEL to ARN start from 00:05 — the earliest with Finnair. The last service of the day is at 23:55 with Finnair. Overall, there are 115 weekly Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your HEL to ARN flight.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
You can travel nonstop to Stockholm, Sweden. Take off with one of these airlines offering direct flights from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport:
Finnair is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Scandinavian Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering HEL to ARN flights. An exceptional 90.14% of its departures on this route arrive as planned.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between HEL and ARN:
Tallinn Airport
Visby Airport
Vaasa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Rs12,223 is the lowest price for a one-way Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs19,045. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from HEL to ARN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
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Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
Handy information about Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Helsinki Vantaa Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from HEL arrive at their destination as scheduled 84% of the time.
To reach Helsinki Vantaa Airport from central Helsinki, it takes about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport will take about 30 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near HEL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near ARN instead:
Pick up a Stockholm Arlanda Airport rental car and discover Stockholm and beyond with your own set of wheels. Budget, Europcar and Alamo are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Stockholm Arlanda Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to central Stockholm
From Stockholm Arlanda Airport, Stockholm is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Plan your trip to Stockholm during high season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but keep in mind prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, schedule your flights from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport during low season to take advantage of lower costs and fewer visitors.
Lock in your flight from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport for July if you want to visit Stockholm during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 25ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -8ºC and 4ºC. Search for cheap tickets from HEL to ARN sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Sweden
You've seen Stockholm, now it's time to explore more of Sweden. Travel around 64 kilometres north-west to Uppsala to check off its popular sights. From Uppsala Cathedral to Botanical Garden and The Church of Old Uppsala, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Sollentuna is another essential stop in Sweden and is around 13 kilometres north-west of Stockholm. No journey is complete without experiencing MC Collection Motorcycle Museum, Rösjöskogens naturreservat and Edsvik Konsthall.