Flying from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Stockholm: what you need to know
Approximately 2 hours 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Frankfurt Airport to Stockholm.
Frankfurt (the location of Frankfurt Airport) and Stockholm share the same timezone — UTC+1.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) is the most traveled route, with 33 departures a week to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from FRA to ARN is with Lufthansa at 21:50. Choose the first departure operated by Lufthansa at 06:55 if you want to fly out earlier.
To avoid rushing for your FRA to Stockholm flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak time such as September? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Begin your journey at FRA and fly nonstop to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Frankfurt Airport to Stockholm tickets.
Book your seat with Lufthansa. This well-known airline offers direct flights from Frankfurt Airport to Stockholm.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from FRA to Stockholm. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)
Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)
FRA is about 11 kilometres from central Frankfurt. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 20 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Frankfurt Airport to Stockholm? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to FRA:
When it comes to Frankfurt Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Stockholm
The best price we've found for a one-way Frankfurt Airport to Stockholm flight is 87 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 153 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Lock in cheap flights from FRA to Stockholm by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
June is the best month for scoring a fantastic deal on Frankfurt Airport to Stockholm tickets. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's an even better deal on cheap flights from FRA to Stockholm.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Stockholm by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to central Stockholm takes about 40 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 40 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 30 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Frankfurt Airport to Stockholm. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ARN instead:
To get the best deal, book your ride from Stockholm Arlanda Airport about one week ahead of your flight from FRA to Stockholm.
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)
Once your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Stockholm has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in about 1 hour 25 minutes by car. Central Stockholm is roughly 97 kilometres from Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO).
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 30 minutes or so.
After getting off your FRA to Stockholm flight, head for the comforts of a hotel near NYO. Consider checking in to Aiden by Best Western Skavsta Airport. Comfortable apartment is another place where you can rest up before exploring the city.
Lock in the vehicle you want, not just what's available, by securing your ride from NYO in advance. You can also avoid paying more than you have to, especially when demand is high.
Stockholm Vasteras Airport (VST)
Find your way to the city centre after your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Stockholm has landed. Central Stockholm is around 97 kilometres from Stockholm Vasteras Airport (VST) and takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to reach by taxi or ride-share.
If you use public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 30 minutes.
Enjoy an unhurried start to your break by choosing a hotel near VST after your FRA to Stockholm flight. Take a load off after a long travel day or simply take a moment to get your bearings in a new city at:
Plan ahead and pocket the savings. Book your vehicle from VST two weeks before your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Stockholm for the best rates.
Best time to go to Stockholm
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Stockholm. September is the busiest month for a trip to Stockholm. If you want a quieter atmosphere, go in January.
The warmest month in Stockholm is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Lock in your Frankfurt Airport to Stockholm plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January sees average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from FRA to Stockholm around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Stockholm
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Stockholm right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Stockholm:
Grona Lund and Vasa Museum are just two of the major attractions to put on your Stockholm to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to King's Garden.
Explore more of Sweden
Helsingborg is just one of the many cities in Sweden waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Stockholm. Around 483 kilometres away to the southwest, top sights here include Sofiero Gard, Sofiero Palace and Helsingborg Castle.
Lund is another well-known destination in Sweden and is around 499 kilometres southwest of Stockholm. No journey is complete without seeing Lund Cathedral, The Historical Museum and Medieval Museum (Drottens Museet).