Flying from Stockholm to London Gatwick Airport (LGW): What you need to know
Organising your flight from Stockholm to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) begins with finding the right airport to start your journey from. Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), Bromma Airport (BMA) and Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO) are your options in Stockholm.
2 hours 45 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Stockholm to London Gatwick Airport flight.
London Gatwick Airport is located in London. The city is in the UTC+0 timezone and is one hour behind Stockholm.
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is the most popular route. There are 17 direct departures a week to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, take the last flight with Norwegian Air Sweden at 6:20pm. Go for the first ARN to LGW departure with Norwegian Air Sweden at 7am if getting there sooner works for you.
Your flight from Stockholm to LGW won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Peak season means busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Stockholm to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) can be booked from this terminal.
Norwegian Air Sweden is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Stockholm to London Gatwick Airport jetting out of ARN.
Norwegian Air Sweden is the airline most travellers choose for flights from ARN to LGW.
Travelling from central Stockholm to ARN takes about 40 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Stockholm Arlanda Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Stockholm to London Gatwick Airport, these accommodation options will put you a quick hop from check-in:
Of the flights that depart from Stockholm Arlanda Airport, 73.1% land on schedule at their destination.
Bromma Airport (BMA)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Stockholm to BMA in around 55 minutes. The airport is roughly 10 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 20 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Stockholm to LGW flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Bromma Airport:
Bromma Airport has an on-time performance rate of 57.41%. This figure highlights how often flights that take off from this airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)
The journey to NYO from central Stockholm is around 1 hour 50 minutes by public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to cover the 105 kilometres or so.
Early flights from Stockholm Skavsta Airport are easier when you stay in a hotel close by. Get a step ahead by checking in to Aiden by Best Western Skavsta Airport the day before your Stockholm to London Gatwick Airport flight.
With 80.46% of its departing flights arriving as scheduled, NYO is a reliable starting point for your adventure.
About London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Stockholm to London Gatwick Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near LGW:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a London Gatwick Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Drivalia and see more of London and beyond.
Booking your ride around three weeks in advance of your Stockholm to London Gatwick Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to central London
London Gatwick Airport is around 40 kilometres from central London. How long it'll take to get there in a cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
It'll take around 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stockholm to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Stockholm to London Gatwick Airport is Rs10,955. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs28,384. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap flights from Stockholm to LGW, book your flight ticket seven months ahead of your departure date.
December is when you're most likely to find a good deal on a Stockholm to London Gatwick Airport ticket. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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The best time to fly from Stockholm to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
February is the quietest month for flights from Stockholm to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit London based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Stockholm to LGW flight ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in London to range from 11ºC to 26ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Stockholm to London Gatwick Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC.
More about London
Start your London trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Stockholm to London Gatwick Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
Your visit to London isn't complete without checking out the sights. Big-name attractions that should be on your list include The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
London has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United Kingdom you'll want to see. Around 193 kilometres north-west of London, a trip to Birmingham will keep you busy. Start with attractions like The Windsor Castle, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre.
Bristol is another essential stop in the United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No trip is complete without dropping by Banksey, Banksy's You Don't Need Planning Permission to Build Castles in the Sky and Clifton Suspension Bridge.
