Flying from Stockholm to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB): What you need to know
When organising your flight from Stockholm to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), there's a good range of airports you can start your trip from. Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), Bromma Airport (BMA) and Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO) are Stockholm's main terminals.
O.R. Tambo International Airport is located in Johannesburg. The city operates on the UTC+2 timezone and is one hour ahead of Stockholm.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Stockholm to JNB.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
We make it a breeze to book cheap flights from Stockholm to JNB with a stopover. To explore the options departing from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between ARN and JNB include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
ARN is about 40 kilometres from central Stockholm. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Stockholm to O.R. Tambo International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to Stockholm Arlanda Airport:
When it comes to Stockholm Arlanda Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73.1% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Bromma Airport (BMA)
BMA is around 10 kilometres from central Stockholm. It'll take 20 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 55 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Stockholm to JNB flight? Unwind in a hotel near Bromma Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays are expecting you:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Bromma Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 57.41%.
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)
The journey to NYO from the centre of Stockholm is around 1 hour 50 minutes by public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you about 1 hour 20 minutes to cover the 105 kilometres or so.
Early flights from Stockholm Skavsta Airport are easier when you stay somewhere close by. Save yourself time by checking in to Aiden by Best Western Skavsta Airport the day before your Stockholm to O.R. Tambo International Airport flight.
NYO has a reliable on-time arrivals rating of 80.46%, so there's a high chance your flight will stay on track and touch down as expected.
About O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Stockholm to O.R. Tambo International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near JNB:
Travel at your own speed with an O.R. Tambo International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Carwiz, Alamo or Green Motion and find adventure across Johannesburg and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Stockholm to O.R. Tambo International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg
The centre of Johannesburg is about 23 kilometres from O.R. Tambo International Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary depending on time of day, so do a little research before your trip.
Travelling by public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stockholm to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
R 5,807 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Stockholm to O.R. Tambo International Airport. A return flight starts from R 7,630. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Stockholm to JNB if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Stockholm to O.R. Tambo International Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Stay on top of deals for plane tickets from Stockholm to JNB by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Filters make it easier to snap up a deal on your flight from Stockholm to O.R. Tambo International Airport. Pick the departure times, airlines and number of stops that look good to you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to zero in on the cheapest fare fast.
The best time to fly from Stockholm to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Think about the kind of experience you want when picking your flight dates. February is the quietest month to visit Johannesburg. July is when most people book flights from Stockholm to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Before locking in your Stockholm to JNB plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. January is the warmest month in Johannesburg, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Stockholm to O.R. Tambo International Airport in July when temperatures are between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
More about Johannesburg
Once you've booked your flight from Stockholm to O.R. Tambo International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Johannesburg:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to start. Apartheid Museum, Top of Africa and Constitution Hill are leading attractions which should feature on any good Johannesburg itinerary.
Explore more of South Africa
You've visited Johannesburg, now it's time to explore other parts of South Africa. Journey about 257 kilometres south-west to Welkom to check off its leading sights. From Up Town Park to Voortrekker Memorial, Welkom and mandela park, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 241 kilometres south-east of Johannesburg, Newcastle is another favourite stop in South Africa. Start your sightseeing at Roman Catholic Church: Christ The King, Jaami Masjid and Newcastle Central Jungle Gym park.
