Travelling from Phoenix to Stockholm: what you need to know
Phoenix's main base, Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX), is where plenty of awesome adventures begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Phoenix to Stockholm.
When jetting into Stockholm, step off the plane at Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) or Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO). Stockholm Vasteras Airport (VST) is another way to get to this city.
The timezone in Stockholm is UTC+1, which is eight hours ahead of Phoenix.
Leave plenty of time to make your Phoenix to Stockholm flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Stockholm
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap Phoenix to Stockholm flights if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
Getting cheap plane tickets from Phoenix to Stockholm is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across the month and snap up a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from Phoenix to Stockholm by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your Phoenix to Stockholm flight results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'
Flying from Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX)
We make it easy to book a Phoenix to Stockholm flight with a stopover. To see all the options leaving from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK)
New York Newark Airport (EWR)
The journey from central Phoenix to PHX takes around 25 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
After a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Phoenix to Stockholm or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
80% of flights leaving Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport arrive at their destination on time. With its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from PHX.
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Arriving in Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to central Stockholm takes about 40 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 40 kilometres away.
It typically takes 30 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel close to ARN if you're coming in on a late flight from Phoenix to Stockholm. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Stockholm Arlanda Airport rental car and discover Stockholm and beyond with your own wheels. Budget, Europcar and Alamo are well-known companies to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Stockholm Arlanda Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)
Central Stockholm is approximately 88 kilometres from Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO). Once your flight from Phoenix to Stockholm has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take approximately 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your flight from Phoenix to Stockholm, settle in at a hotel near NYO. Consider staying at Aiden by Best Western Skavsta Airport. Comfortable Apartment is another place to relax and plan your next steps.
Forget about public transport schedules or slow-moving taxi lines. Pick up a Stockholm Skavsta Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare offers from Budget, Hertz and Sixt.
Avoid filling out forms on the spot and save time at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Secure your ride from NYO ahead of time so you can just grab the keys and go.
Stockholm Vasteras Airport (VST)
Hop off your flight from Phoenix to Stockholm and head straight for your hotel or start sightseeing right away. Central Stockholm is around 88 kilometres from Stockholm Vasteras Airport (VST) and takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to drive there.
Public transport will take you there in roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
If you don't want to make your way into the centre, head for a hotel close to VST. Settle in at one of these stays after your Phoenix to Stockholm flight:
Take the guesswork out of the next leg of your journey with a Stockholm Vasteras Airport rental car. Hertz, Mabi and Budget are dependable companies for booking.
Plan ahead and put that extra money in your pocket. Book your vehicle from VST two weeks before your flight from Phoenix to Stockholm to access the best rates.
Best time to go to Stockholm
Have a think about your trip dates before booking your flight from Phoenix to Phoenix. The city buzzes during high season, but prices are usually higher and attractions can get busy. Visit Phoenix in the low season if you want a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your Phoenix to Stockholm tickets, think about the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Stockholm, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 25ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Phoenix to Stockholm in January when temperatures average between -8ºC and 4ºC.
More about Stockholm
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Stockholm right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Phoenix to Stockholm:
Vasa Museum and Grona Lund are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your Stockholm travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to King's Garden.
Explore more of Sweden
Uppsala is just one of the many places in Sweden waiting to be explored once you've seen Stockholm. Around 64 kilometres to the northwest, check out popular attractions including Uppsala Cathedral, Botanical Garden and Gamla Uppsala.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Sweden, head for Sollentuna, about 13 kilometres northwest of Stockholm. MC Collection Motorcycle Museum, Rösjöskogens naturreservat and Sollentunaholms herrgård are the start of reasons to visit.