Travelling from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stockholm: what you need to know
East Midlands Airport is located in Nottingham. Based in the UTC+1 timezone, Stockholm is one hour ahead of Nottingham.
Leave plenty of time to catch your EMA to Stockholm flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper flight ticket from EMA to Stockholm. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Malaga Airport (AGP)
Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Located around 18 kilometres from the centre of Nottingham, EMA can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near EMA? If you've booked an early flight from East Midlands Airport to Stockholm, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
Of all flights leaving East Midlands Airport, 75.1% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Stockholm
R 782 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way East Midlands Airport to Stockholm flight. A round-trip ticket right now is R 1,587. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from EMA to Stockholm if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for an East Midlands Airport to Stockholm ticket.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from EMA to Stockholm by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from East Midlands Airport to Stockholm.
Airports in Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
The distance from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to central Stockholm is roughly 40 kilometres. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from East Midlands Airport to Stockholm, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near ARN:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Stockholm Arlanda Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Budget, Europcar or Alamo and see more of Stockholm and beyond.
Booking your ride from Stockholm Arlanda Airport about one week ahead of your flight from EMA to Stockholm can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Bromma Airport (BMA)
The centre of Stockholm is located around 10 kilometres from Bromma Airport (BMA). After your flight from East Midlands Airport to Stockholm has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 20 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 55 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near BMA. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your EMA to Stockholm flight:
Thrifty, Europcar and Hertz make collecting a Bromma Airport rental car quick and easy. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride four weeks before your arrival at BMA can get you a lower rate.
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO) is around 105 kilometres from the centre of Stockholm. It'll take you about 1 hour 20 minutes to get to the city centre by cab or ride-share once you've stepped off your flight from East Midlands Airport to Stockholm.
The journey will take around 1 hour 50 minutes when travelling on public transport.
If you'd like to go from wheels down to winding down as fast as you can, stay at a hotel near NYO. Aiden by Best Western Skavsta Airport is a quick ride away and a great choice if you're arriving on a late EMA to Stockholm flight.
Put yourself in the driver's seat of the next leg of your trip by picking up a Stockholm Skavsta Airport rental car. Budget, Hertz and Sixt will get you on the road.
Booking at least a few weeks in advance of your flight from East Midlands Airport to Stockholm is always a good idea. As well as better deals, you'll likely have a better variety of makes and models to choose from at NYO.
Best time to go to Stockholm
Before securing your flights from East Midlands Airport to Stockholm, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Stockholm offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season brings better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Stockholm is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your East Midlands Airport to Stockholm flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
Look for cheap tickets from EMA to Stockholm in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) on average.
More about Stockholm
Once you've booked your flight from East Midlands Airport to Stockholm, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Stockholm:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Stockholm Palace, Vasa Museum and Djurgarden are must-visits when exploring Stockholm.
Explore more of Sweden
You've seen Stockholm, now it's time to discover other corners of Sweden. Journey around 483 kilometres south-west to Helsingborg to tick off its leading sights. From Tropikariet to Helsingborg Castle and Tropical Beach, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 499 kilometres south-west of Stockholm, Lund is another favourite stop in Sweden. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Hubertusparken, Linnéplatsen and Lundaoxarna.
