Zurich to Stockholm (ZRH–ARN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
ZRH–ARN is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Swiss, ITA Airways and SAS lead the route. The flight covers 924 miles in approximately 2h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 72 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LX Swiss | 21 | 290, 320, 32N | 2h25-2h30 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| AZ ITA Airways | 14 | 321, 32Q | 2h25-2h30 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| SK SAS | 7 | 32N | 2h25 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| AI Air India | 4 | 32N | 2h30 | – | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Stockholm from Zurich
| Metric | ZRH→ARN | STR→ARN | FKB→ARN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from ZRH | – | 91 mi | 94 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 46 | 6 | 3 |
| Flight time | 2h 25m | 2h 15m | 2h 20m |
Travel Essentials
ZRH: CET · ARN: CET
When it's 6:00 PM in Zurich, it's 6:00 PM in Stockholm.
Switzerland and Sweden are both Schengen members. Swiss citizens have full freedom of movement and can enter Sweden with a valid passport or national ID card. No visa or time limit applies.
For stays over 3 months, register with the Swedish Tax Agency (Skatteverket) for a personal identity number (personnummer). This number is essential for opening a bank account and accessing Swedish services. No work permit is needed.
Direct SBB (Swiss Federal Railways) trains run from Zurich HB (main station) to the airport station in 10 minutes, departing every 10–15 minutes for CHF 6.80 with a standard zone 1–2 ticket. From other Swiss cities, intercity trains call at Zurich Airport station directly; Basel (65 min), Bern (90 min), Geneva (2h45) all have direct connections. The airport station is integrated beneath the terminal.Taxis from Zurich city centre cost CHF 55–75 and take 15–25 minutes via the A1 motorway. Driving is practical; the terminal has a large multi-storey car park (P1/P2/P3) with short- and long-term rates. Rental cars are on-site.
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.
ZRH–ARN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ZRH to ARN
Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) are connected by nonstop service from Air India, ITA Airways, Swiss and SAS. With 46 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
ZRH to ARN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ZRH to ARN ranges from 2 hours 25 minutes to 2 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 924 miles (1,487 km). There are approximately 46 weekly flights outbound and 45 return, totaling 91 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
72 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via SVQ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Stuttgart (STR), Rheinmünster (FKB) and Ferno (VA) (MXP).