Travelling from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Stockholm: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Stockholm is 2 hours 50 minutes.
Milan (the location of Milan Malpensa Airport) and Stockholm share the same timezone — UTC+1.
Choose from eight weekly services between Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) and Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN). This is the most popular flight route.
Allow plenty of time to get on your MXP to Stockholm flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Direct Milan Malpensa Airport to Stockholm tickets are available for booking. Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) is where you'll complete your journey.
Get on board with SAS. This well-known airline operates direct flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Stockholm.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even tick off a new city. When browsing for plane tickets from MXP to Stockholm, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
MXP is about 40 kilometres from central Milan. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Stockholm? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near MXP:
Of the departures from Milan Malpensa Airport, 76% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Stockholm
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Milan Malpensa Airport to Stockholm flight is Rs8,751. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs21,604. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from MXP to Stockholm, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when looking for your Milan Malpensa Airport to Stockholm ticket.
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Airports in Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
The distance from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to central Stockholm is roughly 40 kilometres. It'll take you around 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Stockholm. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ARN instead:
Reserving your vehicle from Stockholm Arlanda Airport about one week before your flight from MXP to Stockholm can help you secure the lowest rate.
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)
Once your flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Stockholm has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in about 1 hour 25 minutes by car. Central Stockholm is roughly 97 kilometres from Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO).
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 30 minutes or so.
Exit arrivals and head for a hotel near NYO. Kick back after your MXP to Stockholm flight at Aiden by Best Western Skavsta Airport. Or put up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest up at Comfortable apartment.
Generally, the sooner you book, the better the deals and selection of vehicles. Lock in your ride from NYO as soon as you know your dates.
Stockholm Vasteras Airport (VST)
Step off your flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Stockholm and go straight to your hotel or start exploring right away. Central Stockholm is around 97 kilometres from Stockholm Vasteras Airport (VST) and typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes to drive there.
Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour 30 minutes.
If you don't want to make your way to the centre, find a hotel near VST. Check in to one of these options after your MXP to Stockholm flight:
Around two weeks before your flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Stockholm is the ideal time to book your ride from VST. You're likely to find a better rate or catch some early booking discounts.
Best time to go to Stockholm
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Stockholm. September is the most popular month to visit Stockholm. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, go in January.
The warmest month in Stockholm is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 25ºC. Lock in your Milan Malpensa Airport to Stockholm plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap tickets from MXP to Stockholm in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC and 4ºC on average.
More about Stockholm
Once you've booked your flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Stockholm, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Stockholm:
Grona Lund and Vasa Museum are just the start of the big attractions to put on your Stockholm to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at King's Garden.
Explore more of Sweden
Helsingborg is just one of the many places in Sweden waiting to be explored after you've seen Stockholm. Around 483 kilometres away to the southwest, its best attractions include Sofiero Gard, Sofiero Palace and Helsingborg Castle.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Sweden, head for Lund, roughly 499 kilometres southwest of Stockholm. Lund Cathedral, The Historical Museum and Medieval Museum (Drottens Museet) are among its highlights.