Travelling from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): what you need to know
Vancouver is eight hours behind Stockholm and follows the UTC-7 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ARN to YVR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Flying during a peak time such as June? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Vancouver International Airport. These are the top stopovers between ARN and YVR:
Dublin Airport
Keflavik International Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight is R 5,508. A round-trip plane ticket is currently R 9,260. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ARN to YVR if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Vancouver International Airport across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from ARN to YVR by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Vancouver International Airport.
Handy information about Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Of the flights that depart from Stockholm Arlanda Airport, 73.1% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to Stockholm Arlanda Airport from central Stockholm, it takes about 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport will take about 40 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near ARN? If you're catching an early flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Vancouver International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near YVR instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and explore beyond Vancouver's main sights.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Vancouver International Airport around one week before you travel.
Getting from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Vancouver. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
August is the busiest month for flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Vancouver International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Vancouver in May.
Lock in your flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Vancouver International Airport for August if you want to visit Vancouver during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ARN to YVR in December. Average temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of Canada
You've done Vancouver, now it's time to explore other parts of Canada. Journey about 32 kilometres south-east to Surrey to tick off its must-visit sights. From Senator Reid Park to Port Mann Park and Morgan Creek Park, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 97 kilometres south of Vancouver, Victoria is another favourite stop in Canada. Experience major highlights starting with Royal BC Museum, Craigdarroch Castle and Inner Harbour.