Flying from Phoenix to Stockholm: what you need to know
Planning your getaway starts with working out where you'll fly out of in Phoenix. Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from Phoenix to Stockholm jetting off from here.
Stockholm has a range of airports you can jet into. Hop off the plane at Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), Bromma Airport (BMA) or Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO).
Leave plenty of time to get on your Phoenix to Stockholm flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good general rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
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 in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest plane tickets from Phoenix to Stockholm across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Flying from Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
We make it easy to book a Phoenix to Stockholm flight with a stopover. To see your options leaving from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Located around 4 miles from central Phoenix, PHX can be reached in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Phoenix to Stockholm? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport has a strong on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from PHX arrive on schedule 82.57% of the time.
The address for PHX is 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Arriving in Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
The distance from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to central Stockholm is approximately 25 miles. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 40 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.
Book a hotel near ARN if you have a late flight from Phoenix to Stockholm. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Stockholm Arlanda Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Europcar or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Stockholm and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Stockholm Arlanda Airport about one week before your travel date.
Bromma Airport (BMA)
Bromma Airport (BMA) is roughly 5 miles from the centre of Stockholm. Once you've hopped off your flight from Phoenix to Stockholm, it'll take you approximately 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you hop on public transport, the journey will take you 55 minutes or so.
After your flight from Phoenix to Stockholm, kick back at a hotel close to BMA. These are some great options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Bromma Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Thrifty, Europcar or Hertz and get going in the blink of an eye.
Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride four weeks before your arrival at BMA will help you save.
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)
Travel to the centre after your flight from Phoenix to Stockholm has touched down. Central Stockholm is around 55 miles from Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO) and takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to get there in a car.
The journey will take you about 1 hour 50 minutes if you use public transport.
Go from your plane seat to your own cosy bed soon after your Phoenix to Stockholm flight. Aiden by Best Western Skavsta Airport is a quick drive from NYO.
Whether you're searching for a zippy compact just for you or a spacious SUV to fit the whole crew comfortably, you'll find the perfect Stockholm Skavsta Airport rental car for you. Explore wheels available from names such as Budget, Hertz and Sixt.
Booking a couple of weeks in advance of your flight from Phoenix to Stockholm is always a good idea. As well as better deals, you'll be able to choose the vehicle make and model you prefer at NYO.
Best time to go to Stockholm
January is the quietest month for flights from Phoenix to Stockholm, while June is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Stockholm based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Stockholm is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your Phoenix to Stockholm ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Phoenix to Stockholm in January when temperatures average between -8ºC (18ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF).
More about Stockholm
After booking your flight from Phoenix to Stockholm, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Stockholm:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Vasa Museum, Stockholm Palace and Djurgarden are essential stops on your Stockholm itinerary.
Explore more of Sweden
You've visited Stockholm, now it's time to explore more of Sweden. Journey about 40 miles north-west to Uppsala to check off its leading attractions. From Stenhagens utsiktsplats to Solvallsparken Rosendal and Frodeparken, Uppsala, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 8 miles north-west of Stockholm, Sollentuna is another favourite stop in Sweden. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Hundrastgård Helenelund, Pulkakullen and Vindskydd.
