Travelling from Stockholm to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): What you need to know
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) is Stockholm's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Stockholm to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) departing from here.
Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 45 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct Stockholm to London Heathrow Airport flight.
London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the most popular route. There are 56 direct departures a week to choose from. If you have plans before you fly, take the last flight with British Airways at 9:05pm. Choose the first ARN to LHR departure with British Airways at 6:30am if you'd rather get going earlier.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Stockholm to LHR. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Flying during a peak month like September? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN). Direct flights from Stockholm to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) are available from here.
SAS is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Stockholm to London Heathrow Airport jetting out of ARN.
Scandinavian Airlines is the airline with the highest passenger demand for flights from ARN to LHR.
With a dependable 83.03% of services arriving on schedule, Scandinavian Airlines ranks as the most on-time carrier flying this route.
Located around 40 kilometres from central Stockholm, ARN can be reached in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 30 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near Stockholm Arlanda Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Stockholm to London Heathrow Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
85% of flights departing from Stockholm Arlanda Airport land at their destination as planned. Given its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when setting off from ARN.
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)
Make the most of your trip with a stopover on your flight from Stockholm to London Heathrow Airport. Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) is a popular option between Stockholm Skavsta Airport and LHR.
NYO is around 97 kilometres from central Stockholm. It'll take you 1 hour 25 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
The day before your Stockholm to LHR flight, why not spend another night away from home? Kick back at Aiden by Best Western Skavsta Airport or Comfortable apartment, which are near Stockholm Skavsta Airport.
Most flights that depart Stockholm Skavsta Airport reach their destination as expected. It boasts an on-time performance rate of 91%.
About London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Stockholm to London Heathrow Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near LHR:
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride around one week before your Stockholm to London Heathrow Airport flight.
Getting from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London
Central London is around 24 kilometres from London Heathrow Airport and takes about 45 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stockholm to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Stockholm to London Heathrow Airport is $60. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $196. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Score cheap flights from Stockholm to LHR by booking four months ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for finding the biggest deals.
Schedule your trip for September. That's the best month for scoring a great bargain on Stockholm to London Heathrow Airport tickets. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a better deal is available on plane tickets from Stockholm to LHR.
Bag the best deal on a flight from Stockholm to London Heathrow Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'
The best time to fly from Stockholm to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Think about the kind of experience you want when planning the timing of your trip. January is the quietest month to go to London. July is when most people book flights from Stockholm to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
Lock in a Stockholm to LHR plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in London to range from 11ºC to 26ºC.
January sees temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Stockholm to London Heathrow Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about London
Start your London trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Stockholm to London Heathrow Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Your trip to London isn't complete without checking out the sights. Top attractions that belong on your itinerary include The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Manchester is just one of the many cities in the United Kingdom waiting to be explored after you've experienced London. Around 257 kilometres away to the northwest, top sights here include Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
Around 153 kilometres northwest of London, Birmingham is another favourite stop in the United Kingdom. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.

















