Travelling from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Melbourne: what you need to know
The timezone in Melbourne is UTC+11. The city is ten hours ahead of Stockholm, where Stockholm Arlanda Airport is located.
Leave plenty of time to get on your ARN to Melbourne flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as June, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from ARN to Melbourne. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Travelling from central Stockholm to ARN takes about 40 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Melbourne? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to ARN:
73.1% of flights that take off from Stockholm Arlanda Airport land at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Melbourne
420 € is currently the best price for a one-way Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Melbourne flight. A return plane ticket starts from 909 €. These prices can change based on demand.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from ARN to Melbourne. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, check out the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when looking for a Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Melbourne ticket.
You don't need to keep looking every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from ARN to Melbourne.
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Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne takes around 30 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.
It takes around 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Consider booking a hotel near MEL if you're coming in on a late flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Melbourne. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt to explore Melbourne and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport around four weeks before your flight from ARN to Melbourne.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
Avalon Airport (AVV) is roughly 56 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. After your flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Melbourne, it'll take you around 50 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The trip will take roughly 2 hours 5 minutes on public transport.
You'll find a few terrific places to rest your head just a quick drive from AVV. Shift into relaxation gear at Corio Bay Motel after your ARN to Melbourne flight.
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with an Avalon Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sixt, Kangaroo Rental or yesaway car hire and make a speedy getaway.
Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from AVV three weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.
Essendon Airport (MEB)
Essendon Airport (MEB) is around 19 kilometres from central Melbourne. It'll take you about 25 minutes to reach the city centre by ride-share or taxi after your flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Melbourne.
The journey will take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes when travelling on public transport.
If you don't want to make your way into the centre, choose a hotel close to MEB. Get comfortable at one of these options after your ARN to Melbourne flight:
Take control of the next leg of your journey with an Essendon Airport rental car. East Coast, Ace Rental Cars and Goldcar are reliable rental providers.
Booking a couple of weeks in advance of your flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Melbourne is always smart. As well as better deals, you'll get a better selection of vehicle makes and models at MEB.
Best time to go to Melbourne
Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Melbourne. The city buzzes in high season, but prices are often higher and major attractions can be crowded. Go to Melbourne in low season for a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in a Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Melbourne plane ticket with a departure in January if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from ARN to Melbourne around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Melbourne
Start your Melbourne trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Melbourne, check out our range of accommodation options including:
National Gallery of Victoria and Federation Square are just the start of the top attractions to put on your Melbourne itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Eureka Skydeck 88.
Explore more of Australia
Melbourne has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Australia waiting to be discovered. Around 467 kilometres north-east of Melbourne, a visit to Canberra will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
If you want to check out another corner of Australia, head for Launceston, about 451 kilometres south-east of Melbourne. City Park, Tamar Island Wetlands and James Boag Brewery Experience are highlights.