Flights to Sweden
Home to almost 100,000 lakes, sweeping mountain ranges and deep forests – plus the chance to see the Northern Lights and the midnight sun – Sweden is a nature-lover’s paradise. Scandinavia’s largest country treats its visitors to sauna, meatballs and iconic pop music, while the cities of Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmo are perfect places to see Swedish style and design.
Our cheapest flights to Sweden
Striking nature and stylish cities
Fly with British Airways to experience everything Sweden has to offer.
Choose flights to Stockholm and explore a city built across 14 islands with more than 50 bridges. Then, tick off the medieval town of Gamla Stan, the city’s royal palaces and its open-air museums. Fly to Gothenburg on the west coast and stroll around the Dutch-style canals and leafy boulevards, or check out one of the many cultural events such as the Gothenburg Film Festival. See it all for yourself by booking your holiday to Sweden with us today.
Flight time
2 hours
Time zone
GMT +2
Currency
Swedish krona
Sweden flight FAQs
Flights from London to Gothenburg take 1 hour and 55 minutes, while flights from London to Stockholm take 2 hours and 30 minutes.
We fly from London Heathrow (LHR) into both Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) and Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN).
Use our low fare finder to uncover the cheapest flights to Sweden. September, October and February are often cheaper months to book a trip as there are less visitors.
For warm weather and sunshine, visit Sweden from May to September, while snow-seekers should look to go between late November and March.
You can visit Sweden on a budget to suit your wallet. Hotels and hostels can be reasonably priced, while many museums and galleries are free to visit.
Getting around Sweden is easy, with visitors able to travel by air, rail, bus, boat or car. To explore outside of the cities, it will help to hire a car, but the regional bus networks do cover large areas, connecting cities, towns and rural spots.
Sweden is the perfect place for those looking to enjoy remarkable nature, from the mountainous wilderness of the arctic north to the rocky islands of the eastern Baltic coast. Sophisticated cities like Gothenburg and Stockholm are known as the ‘Venice of the North’, and offer cultural delights and modern architecture with a waterside setting.
You can book a hand baggage-only ticket or make the most of our generous baggage allowance. If you choose economy standard or one of our British Airways Holidays’ packages, each passenger can check in a bag weighing up to 23kg – in addition to a handbag, laptop case or other small bag. Families travelling in any cabin with younger children can also check in one car seat and one fully collapsible pushchair. Read more about baggage allowances for children.
If you’re flying in our business cabin, you can check in two bags weighing up to 32kg each. Read our baggage guide for full details.
British passport holders travelling to Sweden can visit for up to 90 days in any 180-day period without requiring a visa. If you’re from a country outside the EU, you may need to apply for a visa in advance of your trip. You can find out more information by visiting the IATA Travel Centre.
Discover outstanding service from the moment you book. Choose to fly with hand baggage only or pick a price that includes a 23kg checked baggage allowance and free seat selection 24 hours before you fly. On board you’ll find HEPA-filtered air, quality on-board catering and a warm, uniquely British welcome.
Simply relax and let us take care of you, every step of the way.
Swedish highlights
Stockholm
- Head out on a boat trip to see some of the 24,000 islands and inlets of the Stockholm archipelago.
- Explore Gamla Stan, one of the world’s best-preserved medieval city centres.
- Visit ABBA The Museum to see the famous Swedish pop group’s collected works in an interactive setting.
Gothenburg
- Call in at the Gothenburg Museum of Art, which opened in 1923.
- Gothenburg’s sprawling Botanical Garden covers 175 hectares of the city, also encompassing a nature reserve.
- Have some fun at the Liseberg amusement park, jam-packed with roller coasters and other adrenaline-filled rides.
Our cabins
All our cabins offer the same great – and uniquely British – experience. Choose your perfect way to fly, from economy to business.
Economy
Our Euro Traveller cabin offers all the touches you need to enjoy your flight at an affordable price.
Business
Work or relax in our Club Europe cabin and enjoy lounge access, a dedicated check-in area and more personal space.
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