Traveling from Tokyo to Stockholm: what you need to know
Tokyo is home to a couple of airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Tokyo to Stockholm flying out of Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita International Airport (NRT).
Stockholm has a number of airports you can fly into. Arrive at Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), Bromma Airport (BMA) or Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO).
The average duration of a direct Tokyo to Stockholm flight is 13 hours 50 minutes.
The timezone in Stockholm is UTC+1, which is eight hours behind Tokyo.
Haneda Airport (HND) to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) is the most traveled route that connects these two cities. There are five departures a week to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from Tokyo to Stockholm is with ANA at 00:30. Opt for the first HND to ARN departure with ANA at 00:30 to make the most of your first day in Stockholm.
To ensure you don't miss your Tokyo to Stockholm flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Stockholm
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Flying from Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Jet off from Haneda Airport (HND) on a nonstop flight from Tokyo to Stockholm. From HND, you can fly directly into Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN).
ANA is a leading airline that offers direct Tokyo to Stockholm plane tickets from HND.
We make it easy to find a Tokyo to Stockholm flight with a stopover. To see all your options leaving from Haneda Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Central Tokyo to HND is around 9 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to reach there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near Haneda Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Tokyo to Stockholm or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Of the departures from Haneda Airport, 73.52% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
HND's address is 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your Tokyo to Stockholm flight, browse these options when heading out from Narita International Airport:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Depending on traffic conditions, you can drive to NRT from Tokyo's center in around 1 hour. The airport is roughly 40 miles away.
It's your vacation, so why not enjoy an extra night away? Consider checking in to one of these accommodation options near Narita International Airport the day before your flight from Tokyo to Stockholm:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Narita International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 70%.
You'll find NRT at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Arriving in Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) is approximately 25 miles from the center of Stockholm. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 35 minutes.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Tokyo to Stockholm, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near ARN:
Pick up a Stockholm Arlanda Airport rental car and discover Stockholm and beyond with your own set of wheels. Budget, Europcar and Alamo are popular providers to choose from here.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Stockholm Arlanda Airport about one week ahead of your Tokyo to Stockholm flight.
Bromma Airport (BMA)
Bromma Airport (BMA) is roughly 5 miles from central Stockholm. After your flight from Tokyo to Stockholm, it takes approximately 20 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the center will take you 55 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel near BMA. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from Tokyo to Stockholm:
Thrifty, Europcar and Hertz make collecting a Bromma Airport rental car simple. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Get first dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from BMA four weeks ahead of time often means better prices and a wider range of vehicles.
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)
Head to the city center after your flight from Tokyo to Stockholm has landed. Central Stockholm is around 55 miles from Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO) and takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to get there in a car.
The journey will take you about 1 hour 50 minutes by public transport.
Recharge before moving on to your next destination at Aiden by Best Western Skavsta Airport. A short drive from NYO, stay here after your Tokyo to Stockholm flight and make arrival day feel less rushed.
Whether you're looking for a mini just for you or a spacious SUV to fit everyone and their gear, you'll find the right Stockholm Skavsta Airport rental car for you. Explore the types of wheels available here from providers such as Budget, Hertz and Sixt.
If you're looking for a particular kind of vehicle, booking early increases your chances of finding what you want. Secure your ride from NYO at least a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Tokyo to Stockholm.
Best time to go to Stockholm
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Tokyo to Stockholm. June is the busiest month to visit Stockholm. If you want a quieter vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Stockholm is July, with temperatures ranging between 54ºF and 79ºF. Book your Tokyo to Stockholm ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap flights from Tokyo to Stockholm in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 18ºF and 41ºF on average.
More about Stockholm
Start your Stockholm trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Tokyo to Stockholm, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Vasa Museum and Stockholm Palace are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to put on your Stockholm to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Djurgarden.
Explore more of Sweden
You've visited Stockholm, now it's time to discover more of Sweden. Journey about 40 miles north-west to Uppsala to tick off its leading sights. From Stenhagens utsiktsplats to Solvallsparken Rosendal and Frodeparken, Uppsala, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 8 miles north-west of Stockholm, Sollentuna is another essential stop in Sweden. No visit is complete without checking out Hundrastgård Helenelund, Pulkakullen and Vindskydd.