C$ 411+ Cheap flights to Stockholm

Stockholm climate

Shielded from the Atlantic Ocean, Stockholm has a surprisingly moderate climate. Winter temperatures range from -9 or so to zero (Celsius). Summer temperatures are usually warm, ranging from 20 to the mid-20s. In the weeks before and after midsummer, Stockholm has almost 24 hours of daylight throughout June. Snow falls from January to March, and the June and July have the most rain.

Getting around Stockholm

When your Stockholm flight arrives at Stockholm-Arlanda, it’s to get downtown on the bus or train. You have an abundance of options when you get into the city. Stockholm has widespread, efficient public transportation consisting of commuter trains, metro, bus lines and a suburban rail. You can easily sightsee on foot, since most of the attractions are located in the centre of town. 

What is good to know if travelling to Stockholm?

• Home to the Swedish parliament, government and royal family, Stockholm should be the first stop on any Sweden trip. The Royal Palace is one of the largest palaces in Europe and resides in the heart of Gamla Stan, which is Stockholm’s old town district. If you waited until the last minute for souvenir shopping before your return Stockholm flight, check out the countless vendors in this part of the city for traditional, kitschy mementos.
• Looking to keep the kids entertained after your cheap flight to Stockholm lands? Swing by Grona Lund, the amusement park located on the island of Djurgarden.  Grona Lund isn’t open year-round, so be sure to check the dates for your trip before planning a visit to ride the harbourside roller coasters. Grona Lund is also a popular concert venue and welcomed popular musicians including Bob Marley and Janis Joplin.
• Art enthusiasts and history buffs from around the globe book Stockholm cheap flights to visit the city’s vast collection of museums which showcase everything from contemporary furniture design to ancient Swedish glass.  Be sure to stop by the Skansen museum, the oldest open air museum in the world famous for its full replica of a 19th-century Swedish town. The Moderna Museet is a favorite amongst contemporary art critics and houses works by Salvador Dali and Picasso.
• Though cheap flights to Stockholm are difficult to find over the course of the winter holidays, the hike in ticket price is worth witnessing Stockholm’s magical Christmastime activities.  The Skanksen Christmas market, which has been sending visitors home with authentic Swedish crafts and clothing since 1903, is one of the largest in Sweden and takes place during the weekends of December.