Stockholm to Manchester, Greater Manchester (ARN–MAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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SK2547
SK S
32N
11:45 AM
CET T5
1:15 PM
GMT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SK2549
SK S
32N
4:45 PM
CET T5
6:15 PM
GMT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SK2548
SK S
32N
9:55 AM
GMT T2
1:15 PM
CET
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SK2550
SK S
32N
5:25 PM
GMT T2
8:45 PM
CET
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Stockholm to Manchester, Greater Manchester
1 carrier, 12 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 12 Flights/wk 880 mi 2h 30m nonstop -1h behind 72 1-stop hubs

ARN–MAN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. SAS leads the route. The flight covers 880 miles in approximately 2h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 72 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ARN–MAN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SK SAS 12 32N 2h30 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – SK
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: SK (12 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ARN to MAN direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
12
Outbound / wk
12
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ARN to MAN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
72
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~36h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,891
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Manchester, Greater Manchester is 1 hour behind Stockholm.
ARN: CET · MAN: GMT

When it's 6:00 PM in Stockholm, it's 5:00 PM in Manchester, Greater Manchester.
Distance & Flight Time
880 mi / 1,416 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 30m.
Visa & Entry

Since Brexit, Swedish citizens need an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) to visit the UK. The ETA costs GBP 10 and is valid for 2 years or until your passport expires, whichever comes first. It covers multiple entries for stays of up to 6 months each. Apply through the UK ETA app or website before departure. Passport must be valid for the duration of your stay.

Getting to ARN

The Arlanda Express train runs non-stop from Stockholm Central Station to ARN in 18 minutes (SEK 280–320 one-way, cheaper booked online). The Pendeltåg (commuter rail) stops at Arlanda South/North stations for SEK 145 total (including a SEK 120 airport supplement); the journey takes 40 minutes.Taxis from central Stockholm cost SEK 600–800 (45–60 min). Uber runs SEK 400–600. The E4 motorway connects the airport to the city; traffic can be heavy southbound during afternoon rush. Driving takes 35–50 minutes in normal conditions.

Getting from MAN

Rail from Manchester Airport station (between Terminals 1/2 and 3, connected by free shuttle bus) to Manchester Piccadilly takes 20 minutes (£4.80 off-peak). Metrolink tram is slower (55 min) but cheaper and connects to suburbs not served by rail. Long-distance trains depart directly from the airport station to Liverpool (55 min), Leeds (80 min), and other northern cities.Taxis from arrivals cost £25–40 to the city centre; Uber operates from a designated zone. The Skylink bus connects all three terminals. Rental car desks are in the terminal buildings.

Manchester, Greater Manchester Climate

Temperate maritime climate. Among the wettest of any major UK airport. Rain is possible in any month. Manchester averages over 200 rainy days per year. Winters (November–February) are cool and grey at 3–9°C, with occasional fog delaying operations and infrequent but disruptive snow. Summers are mild at 18–24°C with unpredictable showers.

Wind from the west and southwest is the most common operational disruption. Rare but severe winter ice events can cause significant delays. Pack waterproofs year-round. A warm layer is useful even in August.

ARN–MAN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Stockholm to Manchester, Greater Manchester route.
Route details
Distance880 mi / 1,416 km
Flight time2h 30m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights12 out / 12 return
1-stop connections72 hubs
Origin: ARN
IATA / ICAOARN / ESSA
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Passengers/yr22.7M
Elevation137 ft / 42 m
Destination: MAN
IATA / ICAOMAN / EGCC
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr30.8M
Elevation257 ft / 78 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ARN to MAN flights.
Nonstop flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Manchester Airport take approximately 2h 30m. The route covers 880 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: SAS.
There are approximately 12 nonstop flights per week from ARN to MAN. The return direction has about 12 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BGO, TRN, LIN, VIE, CGN, KRK, TOS, FNC, BER, GOT, GDN, BVA, FCO, POZ, AMM, RAK, PRG, CDG, BRU, TIA, DUB, HRG, TFS, CPH, LPA, MUC, AMS, DWC, FRA, FAO, STR, SID, BCN, DUS, RIX, ALC, OSL, LHR, AGA, LYS, BGY, HAM, ZRH, BUD, SZG, PUJ, HEL, GVA, LAS, NCE, OPO, CRL, CUN, DXB, PMI, DOH, KEF, IST, SAW, AGP, LIS, MAD, BKK, LUX, MXP, HKT, AYT, CAI, ATH, MLA, SSH and PEK. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Manchester, Greater Manchester is 1 hour behind Stockholm.
Yes, return flights from MAN to ARN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ARN to MAN

Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) and Manchester Airport (MAN) are connected by nonstop service from SAS. With 12 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ARN to MAN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ARN to MAN ranges from 2 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 880 miles (1,416 km). There are approximately 12 weekly flights outbound and 12 return, totaling 24 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

72 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via BGO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.