Direct (nonstop) flights from London to Stockholm
1 airline flys nonstop from Stansted (STN) to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN). It's 869 miles (1,398 km), about 2h 29m in the air. Operated by Ryanair.
Ryanair
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from London to Stockholm with one stop · direct emits 161 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from London to Stockholm?
A nonstop flight from London (STN) to Stockholm (ARN) takes approximately 2 hours and 29 minutes. The distance is 869 miles (1,398 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from London to Stockholm?
Just Ryanair.
Is there a nonstop flight from London to Stockholm?
Yes. 1 airline: Ryanair.
How far is London from Stockholm?
The flight distance from London to Stockholm is 869 miles (1,398 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What is the time difference between London and Stockholm?
Stockholm is 1 hour ahead of London. (Europe/London vs Europe/Stockholm.)
What type of aircraft flies from London to Stockholm?
At 2h 29m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Sweden?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Sweden embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from London to Stockholm?
Roughly 161 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 805 km.
Is the return flight from Stockholm to London also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Stockholm?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Stansted for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.