Phuket to Stockholm (HKT–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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BKK Bangkok 14h 30m AFAYBA ACTG Bangkok (BKK) to Stockholm flights
IST Istanbul 16h 25m TK 6EFIMS Istanbul (IST) to Stockholm flights
DOH Doha 16h 52m B6IBQR MHQRVA Doha (DOH) to Stockholm flights
DXB Dubai 19h 1m DEEKTG EKQF Dubai (DXB) to Stockholm flights
PEK Beijing 26h 55m CA CA Beijing (PEK) to Stockholm flights
WAW Warsaw ~14h 30m LOSK Warsaw (WAW) to Stockholm flights
ZRH Zurich ~15h 40m AIAZLX Zurich (ZRH) to Stockholm flights
CPH Copenhagen ~15h 40m D8EYSK Copenhagen (CPH) to Stockholm flights
GOT Göteborg ~15h 40m A3NHSK Göteborg (GOT) to Stockholm flights
OSL Oslo (Gardermoen) ~15h 45m A3D8DY Oslo (Gardermoen) (OSL) to Stockholm flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Phuket to Stockholm
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
3 Airlines 5,400 mi 12h 5m nonstop -5h behind

HKT–ARN had nonstop service from Sunclass Airlines and Norse, last on the schedule in April 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 5,400 miles in 12h 5m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop HKT–ARN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
BLX BLX 0
DK Sunclass Airlines 0
N0 Norse 0
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: BLX + DK + N0 (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for HKT to ARN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
708
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.

Other ways to reach Stockholm from Phuket

Nearby airports with service to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport.
Metric HKT→ARN KBV→ARN
Distance from HKT 46 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights
Flight time 12h 5m 13h 20m
Airports within 200 miles of HKT with service to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-5h
Stockholm is 5 hours behind Phuket.
HKT: +07 · ARN: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Phuket, it's 1:00 PM in Stockholm.
Distance & Flight Time
5,400 mi / 8,690 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 12h 5m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Thai passport holders need a Schengen visa to enter Sweden. Apply at the Swedish Embassy in Bangkok or VFS Global center. The visa allows stays up to 90 days within any 180-day period across the entire Schengen area. Required documents include passport photos, bank statements, flight bookings, hotel reservations or a host invitation letter, and travel insurance covering at least EUR 30,000. The fee is EUR 80 for adults. Processing takes 2 to 3 weeks. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen area with at least two blank pages.

Sweden has a large Thai community (over 40,000 residents), particularly in rural and semi-rural areas. If visiting family, include the host's Swedish residence permit or personnummer, a signed invitation letter, and proof of relationship. Family visit visa applications from Thailand to Sweden are common, and the embassy is experienced with these cases. Apply at least 6 weeks before travel during summer (June to August) as processing slows during the Swedish vacation period.

No direct flights connect Bangkok to Stockholm. Route through a European hub: Copenhagen (1 hour to Stockholm on SAS), Helsinki (1 hour 30 minutes on Finnair), or Frankfurt (2 hours 15 minutes). Thai Airways flies BKK to Copenhagen and Stockholm via code share with SAS. Total travel time from Bangkok runs 13 to 16 hours. Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK), trading at roughly 3.0 SEK per THB 1. Card payments work everywhere, and Sweden is effectively cashless. Stockholm's SL card works on metro, buses, trams, and ferries at SEK 42 per 75-minute trip or SEK 165 for 24 hours.

Getting from ARN

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.

Stockholm Climate

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.

HKT–ARN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Phuket to Stockholm route.
Route details
Distance5,400 mi / 8,690 km
Flight time12h 5m
Time difference-5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: HKT
IATA / ICAOHKT / VTSP
TimezoneAsia/Bangkok
Passengers/yr17.2M
Elevation82 ft / 25 m
Destination: ARN
IATA / ICAOARN / ESSA
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Passengers/yr22.7M
Elevation137 ft / 42 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HKT to ARN flights.
Nonstop flights from Phuket International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport take about 12h 5m gate to gate. The route covers 5,400 miles.
3 airlines operated the nonstop from HKT to ARN: Sunclass Airlines, Norse, and others. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 12h 5m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Suvarnabhumi, İstanbul and Hamad.
Stockholm is 5 hours behind Phuket.
Yes, return flights from ARN to HKT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include KBV. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from HKT to ARN

Phuket International Airport (HKT) and Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) had nonstop service from Sunclass Airlines and Norse, last on the schedule in April 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

HKT to ARN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HKT to ARN is about 12 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 5,400 miles (8,690 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Suvarnabhumi, İstanbul and Hamad. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Krabi (KBV).