Travelling from Stockholm to Dubai International Airport (DXB): What you need to know
Planning your trip begins with working out where you'll fly out of in Stockholm. Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Stockholm to Dubai International Airport (DXB) jetting off from here.
The average duration of a direct Stockholm to Dubai International Airport flight is 6 hours 40 minutes.
The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4, which is three hours ahead of Stockholm. Dubai International Airport is located in Dubai.
The busiest route is from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Dubai International Airport (DXB). You can choose from 7 direct services each week. Emirates operates a 2:30pm departure between ARN and DXB.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Stockholm to DXB. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like September and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Airports in Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Take the express route from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN). Direct flights from Stockholm to Dubai International Airport (DXB) can be booked from here.
You can travel on a direct flight from Stockholm to Dubai International Airport with Emirates. This top airline offers services from ARN.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Emirates from ARN to DXB.
Emirates is the top-ranked carrier for punctuality on this route.
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Stockholm to DXB. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these popular airports:
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)
ARN is about 40 kilometres from central Stockholm. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 30 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Stockholm Arlanda Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Stockholm to Dubai International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
73% of flights departing from Stockholm Arlanda Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)
Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Stockholm to Dubai International Airport. Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) is a great option between Stockholm Skavsta Airport and DXB.
NYO is around 97 kilometres from central Stockholm. It takes 1 hour 25 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Getting everyone to the airport on time before your Stockholm to DXB flight is easier when you stay close to Stockholm Skavsta Airport. If you have an early departure, Aiden by Best Western Skavsta Airport gives you a head start on the journey.
Most flights that depart Stockholm Skavsta Airport get to their destination on schedule. It maintains a strong on-time performance rate of 80%.
About Dubai Airport (DXB)
Consider staying in a hotel near DXB if you have a late flight from Stockholm to Dubai Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Dubai Airport rental car and discover Dubai and beyond with your own set of wheels. AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car and Quicklease Car Hire are top outlets you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Stockholm to Dubai Airport flight.
Getting from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
From Dubai International Airport, central Dubai is around 14 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stockholm to Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Currently, R 2,756 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Stockholm to Dubai International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 6,457. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get your hands on cheap flights from Stockholm to DXB by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for finding a bargain.
June is when you're most likely to find a fantastic deal on a Stockholm to Dubai International Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
Be the first to know about deals for plane tickets from Stockholm to DXB by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when prices go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Stockholm to Dubai International Airport.
The best time to fly from Stockholm to Dubai International Airport (DXB)
January is the most popular month for flights from Stockholm to Dubai International Airport (DXB). Plan your visit to Dubai in September for a more low-key escape.
Lock in a Stockholm to DXB plane ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Dubai to range from 30ºC (86ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Stockholm to Dubai International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Dubai
Once you've booked your flight from Stockholm to Dubai International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Dubai:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Burj Khalifa View, Burj Khalifa and Burj Khalifa Viewpoint are must-do's during your Dubai adventure.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi is just one of the many cities in the United Arab Emirates waiting to be explored after you've experienced Dubai. Around 129 kilometres away to the southwest, its best attractions include Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque and Emirates Palace.
