Flying from Washington DC to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN): What you need to know
Stockholm Arlanda Airport is located in Stockholm. The city is in the UTC+1 timezone and is six hours ahead of Washington DC.
To ensure you catch your flight from Washington DC to ARN, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
July is a popular time to fly out. If you're heading away then or during a major holiday like Christmas, turn up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Washington DC to ARN. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular airports:
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Located around 6 kilometres from central Washington DC, DCA can be reached in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 25 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Washington DC to Stockholm Arlanda Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping just around the corner from the terminal:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, data shows 71% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find DCA at 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Split up your flight from Washington DC to Stockholm Arlanda Airport with a stop so you can recharge or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Popular stopovers between Washington Dulles International Airport and ARN include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Keflavik Airport (KEF)
IAD is about 40 kilometres from central Washington DC. It takes 45 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 10 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Washington DC to ARN flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Washington Dulles International Airport:
77% of flights out of Washington Dulles International Airport meet their expected arrival time.
The address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
Choosing a plane ticket from Washington DC to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) with a stop or two can offer you more departure time choices on top of cheaper fares. When jetting off from Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI), here are a few places you can detour to on your way to ARN:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Keflavik Airport (KEF)
The trip to BWI from central Washington DC is around 50 minutes by public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you about 40 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Stay in bed a little longer and still make your Washington DC to Stockholm Arlanda Airport flight without having to rush. These accommodation options near Baltimore Washington International Airport make departure day effortless if you're flying out early:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights get to their destinations within the expected time frame. At BWI, that figure is 77%.
About Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Have a late flight from Washington DC to Stockholm Arlanda Airport? Don't let it hijack your sleep schedule. Check in to one of these hotels near ARN and shut your eyes sooner:
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle around one week ahead of your Washington DC to Stockholm Arlanda Airport flight.
Getting from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to central Stockholm
Central Stockholm is around 40 kilometres from Stockholm Arlanda Airport and takes about 40 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
It'll take around 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is 199 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 315 €. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from Washington DC to ARN, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
Affordable Washington DC to Stockholm Arlanda Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
January is the quietest month for flights from Washington DC to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), while September is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Stockholm based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Stockholm is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Book your Washington DC to ARN plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Washington DC to Stockholm Arlanda Airport in January when temperatures are between -8ºC (18ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF).
More about Stockholm
After booking your flight from Washington DC to Stockholm Arlanda Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Stockholm:
Vasa Museum and Grona Lund are just two of the popular attractions to add to your Stockholm must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to King's Garden.
Explore more of Sweden
Karlstad is just one of the many cities in Sweden waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Stockholm. Around 257 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Sandgrund Lars Lerin, Domkyrkan and Bomstadsbadet.
Falun is another essential stop in Sweden and is around 161 kilometres northwest of Stockholm. No trip is complete without visiting Falu Gruva, Museum of Medical History and Gamla Staberg.