Beijing to Stockholm (PEK–ARN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
CA911
CA Air China
359
2:15 PM
CST T3
4:30 PM
CET
9h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA912
CA Air China
359
6:20 PM
CET TT5
9:25 AM+1
CST
8h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Beijing to Stockholm
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 4,158 mi 9h 15m nonstop -7h behind 34 1-stop hubs

PEK–ARN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air China leads the route. The flight covers 4,158 miles in approximately 9h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 34 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PEK–ARN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CA Air China 7 359 9h15 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
359 Airbus A350-900 – CA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: CA (7 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, PEK to ARN direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PEK to ARN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
34
Hubs
~17h
Fastest
~42h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
2,318
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
-7h
Stockholm is 7 hours behind Beijing.
PEK: CST · ARN: CET

When it's 6:00 PM in Beijing, it's 11:00 AM in Stockholm.
Distance & Flight Time
4,158 mi / 6,691 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 9h 15m.
Visa & Entry

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.

Getting to PEK

Airport Express train runs from Dongzhimen or Sanyuanqiao (Line 10) to the airport in 16–20 minutes (¥25). Trains run every 10 minutes from 6am to 11pm and connect directly to Terminals 2 and 3. This bypasses Beijing's severe road congestion reliably.Taxis from central Beijing (Dongcheng/Xicheng districts) cost ¥80–120 and take 40–90 minutes depending on traffic and time of day. Express buses (¥25–30) serve major city hubs. Note that PKX (Daxing) is Beijing's second international airport; confirm your terminal before traveling.

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.

PEK–ARN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Beijing to Stockholm route.
Route details
Distance4,158 mi / 6,691 km
Flight time9h 15m
Time difference-7 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections34 hubs
Origin: PEK
IATA / ICAOPEK / ZBAA
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr67.3M
Elevation116 ft / 35 m
Destination: ARN
IATA / ICAOARN / ESSA
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Passengers/yr22.7M
Elevation137 ft / 42 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PEK to ARN flights.
Nonstop flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport take approximately 9h 15m. The route covers 4,158 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Air China.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from PEK to ARN. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BRU, PRG, BER, VIE, GVA, MXP, OSL, IST, ATH, EDI, BUD, MAN, CAI, BCN, CDG, CTU, WAW, LAX, MUC, DXB, HND, FRA, BKK, CPH, DUB, LHR, MAD, PVG, AMS, FCO, HKT, BEG, ADD and JFK. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Stockholm is 7 hours behind Beijing.
Yes, return flights from ARN to PEK 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 PEK to ARN

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) are connected by nonstop service from Air China. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PEK to ARN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PEK to ARN ranges from 9 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 4,158 miles (6,691 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

34 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 17 hours via BRU. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.