Flying from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN): what you need to know
Stockholm is six hours ahead of Detroit and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you get on your DTW to ARN flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between DTW and ARN:
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Handy information about Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
You'll find DTW at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Detroit Wayne County Airport, data shows 74% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Detroit Wayne County Airport from central Detroit, it takes about 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Taking an early flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to DTW:
Arriving at Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
If you're getting in on a late Detroit Wayne County Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near ARN:
Grab a Stockholm Arlanda Airport rental car and explore Stockholm and beyond with your own set of wheels. Budget, Europcar and Alamo are popular providers you can book with here.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Stockholm Arlanda Airport about one week ahead.
When to fly to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Before locking in your flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport, think about which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Stockholm offers a vibrant atmosphere and lots to do, while the low season brings better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Stockholm is July, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Book your flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DTW to ARN around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Sweden
Stockholm has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Sweden just waiting to be discovered. Around 64 kilometres north-west of Stockholm, a visit to Uppsala will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Uppsala Cathedral, Botanical Garden and The Church of Old Uppsala.
Around 13 kilometres north-west of Stockholm, Sollentuna is another essential stop in Sweden. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at MC Collection Motorcycle Museum, Rösjöskogens naturreservat and Edsvik Konsthall.
