Travelling from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Seoul: what you need to know
Seoul is eight hours ahead of Stockholm, where Stockholm Arlanda Airport is located. Seoul runs on the UTC+9 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your ARN to Seoul flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. A good general rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for flight tickets from ARN to Seoul, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The journey from central Stockholm to ARN takes around 40 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a hotel near ARN? If you've booked an early flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Seoul, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Of the flights that depart from Stockholm Arlanda Airport, 73.1% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Seoul
R 5,249 is currently the best price for a one-way Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Seoul flight. Return flight tickets start at R 8,486. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from ARN to Seoul, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Seoul across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
From Incheon International Airport (ICN), central Seoul is around 48 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 45 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Seoul. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ICN instead:
Grab an Incheon International Airport rental car and discover Seoul and beyond with your own wheels. WECAR, Hi Rent A Car and Alamo are popular outlets to choose from here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Incheon International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from ARN to Seoul.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) is around 16 kilometres from the centre of Seoul. Explore your options for making your way into town after your flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Seoul has landed.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour 5 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places to drop your things at near GMP. Unwind and get cosy after your ARN to Seoul flight at one of these perfectly located options:
GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul and Hi Rent A Car make picking up a Gimpo International Airport rental car quick and easy. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Call dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from GMP one week ahead of time often means lower prices and a wider choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Seoul
Before booking your flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Seoul, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Seoul offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season means you'll get better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Seoul is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Seoul flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from ARN to Seoul in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
More about Seoul
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Seoul right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Seoul:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace and N Seoul Tower are must-visits when exploring Seoul.
Explore more of South Korea
Busan is just one of the many cities in South Korea waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Seoul. Around 322 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.
Daegu is another well-known destination in South Korea and is around 241 kilometres south-east of Seoul. No trip is complete without dropping by Duryu Park People's Garden, E-World and Apsan Park.
