Travelling from Frankfurt to Stockholm: what you need to know
Start your holiday planning by considering where you'll catch your flight from Frankfurt to Stockholm. Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) are Frankfurt's main airports.
When it comes to arriving in Stockholm, hop off the plane at Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) or Bromma Airport (BMA). Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO) is another gateway to this city.
Hop on a direct Frankfurt to Stockholm flight and you'll be flying for an average of 2 hours 5 minutes.
Stockholm's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Frankfurt.
The busiest route for flights from Frankfurt to Stockholm is from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN). There are 36 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from FRA to ARN is the 07:00 Lufthansa option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 21:50 with Lufthansa.
To ensure you catch your Frankfurt to Stockholm flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak time like April? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Stockholm
Book three months before you want to travel. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap Frankfurt to Stockholm flights.
The best month for scoring cheap plane tickets from Frankfurt to Stockholm is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.
You don't need to search every day to see if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a better deal comes up on cheap flights from Frankfurt to Stockholm.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops by using the filters. Alternatively, sort your Frankfurt to Stockholm flight results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'
Flying from Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
If you're searching for a direct flight from Frankfurt to Stockholm, you can leave from Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Fly from FRA to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) in one seamless trip.
Lufthansa is a well-known airline that offers direct Frankfurt to Stockholm plane tickets leaving from FRA.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save money on your Frankfurt to Stockholm flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Frankfurt Airport. Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
The journey from central Frankfurt to FRA takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near Frankfurt Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Frankfurt to Stockholm or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
67.47% of flights that depart Frankfurt Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your Frankfurt to Stockholm flight, browse these options when leaving from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport:
Stansted Airport (STN)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
With public transport, you can travel from central Frankfurt to HHN in around 2 hours 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 105 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 1 hour 30 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your flight from Frankfurt to Stockholm? Unwind in a hotel near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport before your holiday officially starts. Consider one of these stays:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport has an on-time performance of 53.13%. This figure shows how often flights departing from this airport land on schedule.
Arriving in Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) is approximately 40 kilometres from the centre of Stockholm. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes around 35 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 40 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Frankfurt to Stockholm, few things beat 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 accommodation options near ARN:
Hit the road running by picking up a Stockholm Arlanda Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Europcar or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Stockholm and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Stockholm Arlanda Airport around one week ahead of your Frankfurt to Stockholm flight.
Bromma Airport (BMA)
Bromma Airport (BMA) is about 8 kilometres from the centre of Stockholm. Once you've disembarked your flight from Frankfurt to Stockholm, it takes approximately 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 55 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near BMA. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from Frankfurt to Stockholm:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or long cab queues. Pick up a Bromma Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the availability and rates from Thrifty, Europcar and Hertz.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Reserving your ride from BMA four weeks in advance often means lower prices and a wider selection of vehicles.
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)
Step off your flight from Frankfurt to Stockholm and go straight to your hotel or start exploring right away. Central Stockholm is around 88 kilometres from Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO) and takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to reach driving.
The journey will take about 1 hour 50 minutes using public transport.
Move from your plane seat to a cushy bed not long after your Frankfurt to Stockholm flight. Aiden by Best Western Skavsta Airport is within easy reach of NYO.
Start your trip without stressing about how to get to your destination with a Stockholm Skavsta Airport rental car. Book your ideal wheels with reliable companies here like Budget, Hertz and Sixt.
If you'd like a particular model or make, booking early increases your chances of getting exactly what you want. Reserve your ride from NYO at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Frankfurt to Stockholm.
Best time to go to Stockholm
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Frankfurt to Stockholm. June is the most popular month for a trip to Stockholm. If you like a quieter atmosphere, go in January.
Before locking in your Frankfurt to Stockholm tickets, consider what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Stockholm, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Frankfurt to Stockholm in January when temperatures average between -8ºC (18ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF).
More about Stockholm
Start your Stockholm trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to Stockholm, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Vasa Museum and Stockholm Palace are just the start of the major attractions to add to your Stockholm travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Djurgarden.
Explore more of Sweden
You've visited Stockholm, now it's time to discover other parts of Sweden. Travel around 64 kilometres north-west to Uppsala to check off its top attractions. From Stenhagens utsiktsplats to Solvallsparken Rosendal and Frodeparken, Uppsala, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 13 kilometres north-west of Stockholm, Sollentuna is another essential stop in Sweden. Experience major highlights starting with Hundrastgård Helenelund, Pulkakullen and Vindskydd.
