Flying from Alicante Airport (ALC) to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN): what you need to know
Around 4 hours is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Alicante Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
Alicante and Stockholm follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Take your pick of 22 weekly Alicante Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport flights. The 05:45 departure with Ryanair is the earliest flight available. SAS operates the last service of the day at 21:55.
Your ALC to ARN flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
With direct flights from Alicante Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport operated by a number of airlines, flying to Stockholm (and then other destinations in Sweden) is a snap. Here's who you can travel nonstop with:
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Norwegian Air Sweden.
With a dependable 81.82% of services landing on schedule, Scandinavian Airlines has the best on-time performance for ALC to ARN flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Alicante Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between ALC and ARN:
Munich Airport
Copenhagen Airport
Oslo Gardermoen Airport
Handy information about Alicante Airport (ALC)
Of all flights departing from Alicante Airport, 79% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Alicante Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Alicante. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near ALC? If you're boarding an early flight from Alicante Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
If you're getting in on a late Alicante Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these options near ARN:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Stockholm Arlanda Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Europcar or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Stockholm and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Stockholm Arlanda Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to central Stockholm
From Stockholm Arlanda Airport, Stockholm is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Travel to Stockholm during peak season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but keep in mind prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, plan your flights from Alicante Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport during the off-season to find better deals and fewer tourists.
The warmest month in Stockholm is July, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Lock in your flights from Alicante Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ALC to ARN sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Sweden
You've seen Stockholm, now it's time to explore other corners of Sweden. Journey about 64 kilometres north-west to Uppsala to tick off its must-visit sights. From Uppsala Cathedral to Botanical Garden and The Church of Old Uppsala, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 13 kilometres north-west of Stockholm, Sollentuna is another favourite stop in Sweden. Experience major highlights starting with MC Collection Motorcycle Museum, Rösjöskogens naturreservat and Edsvik Konsthall.




