Flying from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN): what you need to know
The timezone in Stockholm is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Sofia.
Give yourself enough time to make your SOF to ARN flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Sofia Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between SOF and ARN include:
Frederic Chopin Airport
Vienna International Airport
Copenhagen Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
At the moment, 42 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sofia Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 90 €. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from SOF to ARN. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Sofia Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across each month and snap up a great deal.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from SOF to ARN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Sofia Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
Handy information about Sofia Airport (SOF)
66.73% of flights taking off from Sofia Airport reach their destination on time.
Sofia Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Sofia. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 35 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to SOF? If you're catching an early flight from Sofia Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Sofia Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ARN instead:
Explore without limits with a Stockholm Arlanda Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Budget, Europcar or Alamo and experience more of Stockholm and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Stockholm Arlanda Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to central Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport to central Stockholm has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
It'll take around 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
June is the busiest month for flights from Sofia Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Stockholm in January.
The warmest month in Stockholm is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from Sofia Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from SOF to ARN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) on average.
Explore more of Sweden
Stockholm has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Sweden waiting to be explored. Around 64 kilometres north-west of Stockholm, a trip to Uppsala will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Stenhagens utsiktsplats, Solvallsparken Rosendal and Frodeparken, Uppsala.
If you want to check out another side of Sweden, head for Sollentuna, roughly 13 kilometres north-west of Stockholm. Hundrastgård Helenelund, Pulkakullen and Vindskydd are key reasons to visit.