Direct (nonstop) flights from Stockholm to London

2 airlines fly nonstop from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Heathrow (LHR). It's 911 miles (1,466 km), about 2h 45m in the air. Operated by British Airways, Scandinavian Airlines.

ARN
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
🇸🇪 Stockholm, Sweden
LHR
Heathrow
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
911 mi
1,466 km
CO₂/pax
169 kg
−24 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
British Airways +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by British Airways British Airways Scandinavian Airlines Scandinavian Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

British Airways BA British Airways
Route
ARN → LHR
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
911 mi
Scandinavian Airlines SK Scandinavian Airlines
Route
ARN → LHR
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
911 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Stockholm to London with one stop · direct emits 169 kg CO₂ per passenger

ARN GOT (Gothenburg) LHR
Leg 1: 1h (245 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (666 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 193 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ARN → GOT
1h · 245 mi
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Leg 2
GOT → LHR
2h 10m · 666 mi
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ARN BLL (Billund) LHR
Leg 1: 1h 20m (422 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (492 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 194 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ARN → BLL
1h 20m · 422 mi
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Leg 2
BLL → LHR
1h 50m · 492 mi
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ARN CPH (Copenhagen) LHR
Leg 1: 1h 15m (340 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (610 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 201 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ARN → CPH
1h 15m · 340 mi
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Leg 2
CPH → LHR
2h 5m · 610 mi
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ARN HAM (Hamburg) LHR
Leg 1: 1h 35m (513 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (465 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 206 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ARN → HAM
1h 35m · 513 mi
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Leg 2
HAM → LHR
1h 45m · 465 mi
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ARN HAJ (Hanover) LHR
Leg 1: 1h 40m (590 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (438 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 215 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ARN → HAJ
1h 40m · 590 mi
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Leg 2
HAJ → LHR
1h 40m · 438 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Stockholm to London?

A nonstop flight from Stockholm (ARN) to London (LHR) takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 911 miles (1,466 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Stockholm to London?

2 airlines: British Airways, Scandinavian Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Stockholm to London?

Yes. 2 airlines: British Airways, Scandinavian Airlines.

How far is Stockholm from London?

The flight distance from Stockholm to London is 911 miles (1,466 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What is the time difference between Stockholm and London?

London is 1 hour behind Stockholm. (Europe/Stockholm vs Europe/London.)

What type of aircraft flies from Stockholm to London?

At 2h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Sweden to United Kingdom?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Stockholm to London?

Roughly 169 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 845 km.

Is the return flight from London to Stockholm also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Stockholm to London?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Stockholm Arlanda Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.