Chengdu (Shuangliu) to Stockholm (CTU–ARN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
CTU–ARN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air China leads the route. The flight covers 4,286 miles in approximately 9h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA Air China | 16 | 33F | 9h45 | – | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
CTU: CST · ARN: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Chengdu (Shuangliu), it's 12:00 PM in Stockholm.
Chinese passport holders require a Schengen visa to enter Sweden. Applications are submitted through the Swedish embassy or a VFS Global centre in China, and stays of up to 90 days within any 180-day period are permitted. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen zone with at least two blank pages. The 90-day limit is shared across all Schengen member states.
Arlanda Express (SEK 280–320) to Stockholm Central in 18 minutes. Departures every 15 minutes from platforms in the terminal. The Pendeltåg (SEK 145 including airport supplement) takes 40 minutes and departs from Arlanda Central station, a short walk or free shuttle from the terminals.Taxis to central Stockholm: SEK 600–800. Uber: SEK 400–600. Several rental car brands operate from ARN. Flygbussarna coaches serve Uppsala (1h, SEK 120) and other regional cities. The airport is 45km north of Stockholm.
Subarctic maritime climate. Winters (December–February) are cold at −7–2°C with reliable snowfall. ARN is well-equipped for winter operations with heated jet bridges and continuous de-icing capability, but major snowstorms still cause delays. Daylight is very limited. December averages fewer than 7 hours.
Summers (June–August) are mild and long at 18–24°C with up to 19 hours of daylight. Operations are very stable. Fog can form on calm, clear autumn nights (September–November). Spring snow in April is not unusual. Pack thermal layers for any winter visit.
CTU–ARN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CTU to ARN
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) are connected by nonstop service from Air China. With 16 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
CTU to ARN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from CTU to ARN is about 9 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 4,286 miles (6,898 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Beijing Capital, Frankfurt Main and Amsterdam. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.