Flying from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Beijing: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Beijing is 9 hours 20 minutes.
Beijing is seven hours ahead of Stockholm, where Stockholm Arlanda Airport is located. Beijing observes the UTC+8 timezone.
With six weekly departures between the two airports, Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is the busiest route. Hop on Air China's 18:20 flight to get your journey from ARN to PEK underway.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your ARN to Beijing flight.
Heading away during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Direct Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Beijing tickets are available for booking. Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is where you'll be touching down.
Book your seat with Air China. This well-known airline operates direct flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Beijing.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even tick a new city off your list. When searching for plane tickets from ARN to Beijing, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Travelling from central Stockholm to ARN takes around 40 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a hotel near ARN? If you're catching an early flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Beijing, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Stockholm Arlanda Airport, data shows 73.1% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Beijing
253 € is currently the best price for a one-way Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Beijing flight. A return plane ticket starts at 447 €. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Lock in cheap flights from ARN to Beijing by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the best time for bagging a bargain.
Organise your trip for June. That's the best month for landing an awesome deal on Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Beijing tickets. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest price across each month.
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Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
The distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to central Beijing is roughly 31 kilometres. It takes around 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Beijing. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PEK instead:
Venture beyond Beijing and check out places that don't make every travel guide with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Beijing Capital International Airport rental car from Hertz.
To lock in the best rate, book your vehicle from Beijing Capital International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from ARN to Beijing. Prices typically go up closer to your date of travel.
The street address for PEK is Capital Airport Rd.
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Daxing International Airport (PKX) is around 56 kilometres from central Beijing. Following your flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Beijing, it'll take you around 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near PKX. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your ARN to Beijing flight:
Best time to go to Beijing
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Beijing. The city comes alive in peak season, but hotel prices are often higher and top attractions can get busy. Visit Beijing in the low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Beijing is July, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Book your Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Beijing plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from ARN to Beijing around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Beijing
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Beijing right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Beijing:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Temple of Heaven, Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square are must-visits when exploring Beijing.
Explore more of China
Beijing has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of China waiting to be discovered. Around 113 kilometres south-east of Beijing, a visit to Tianjin will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Porcelain house, Haihe River and Italian Style Town.
Tai'an is another standout destination in China and is around 418 kilometres south of Beijing. No trip is complete without a visit to Sanyi Cypress, Xixi Stone Pavilion and Qiuxian Cave.
