Travelling from Stockholm to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): What you need to know
Stockholm's main base, Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), is where many great holidays begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Stockholm to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
Take off on a direct Stockholm to Edinburgh Airport flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 20 minutes.
Edinburgh is one hour behind Stockholm. Edinburgh Airport is located in Edinburgh, which runs on the UTC+0 timezone.
Take your pick of 7 direct flights each week between Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). This is the most popular route, with SAS offering a 6am departure from ARN to EDI.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Stockholm to EDI. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Travelling during a popular month such as September? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Stockholm to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) leave from this terminal.
Book your direct flight from Stockholm to Edinburgh Airport with SAS. This popular carrier operates services from ARN.
The majority of travellers prefer to fly with Scandinavian Airlines between ARN and EDI.
Scandinavian Airlines shines when it comes to on-time performance. A reliable 86.67% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
The journey from central Stockholm to ARN takes about 30 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near Stockholm Arlanda Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Stockholm to Edinburgh Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
85% of flights leaving Stockholm Arlanda Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. With its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to be delayed when jetting out of ARN.
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)
You can get to NYO from central Stockholm in approximately 1 hour 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to travel the 97 kilometres or so.
Get your trip started early by booking a night near Stockholm Skavsta Airport before your Stockholm to EDI flight. Top stays include Aiden by Best Western Skavsta Airport and Comfortable apartment.
Flights from Stockholm Skavsta Airport have a proven record for punctuality, with 91% of them arriving right on cue.
About Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Have a late flight from Stockholm to Edinburgh Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Check in to one of these hotels near EDI and hit the lights earlier:
Booking your ride around one week in advance of your Stockholm to Edinburgh Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Central Edinburgh is roughly 11 kilometres from Edinburgh Airport. Journey times by taxi or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research before your trip.
It'll take around 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stockholm to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Currently, ₹ 4,017 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Stockholm to Edinburgh Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 10,358. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To snag cheap flights from Stockholm to EDI, book your ticket five months before your planned departure.
Schedule your trip for October. That's the best month for scoring an awesome deal on Stockholm to Edinburgh Airport tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Stockholm to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Think about the pace you're looking for when planning the timing of your trip. December is the quietest month to go to Edinburgh. July is when most people book flights from Stockholm to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
The warmest month in Edinburgh is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC and 20ºC. Book your Stockholm to EDI plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has temperatures of between -1ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Stockholm to Edinburgh Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Edinburgh
Start your Edinburgh trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Stockholm to Edinburgh Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are a couple of popular attractions to add to your Edinburgh itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Castle Rock.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've visited Edinburgh, now it's time to explore other corners of the United Kingdom. Journey about 290 kilometres south to Manchester to check off its top sights. From Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour to The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Preston is another sought-after destination in the United Kingdom and is around 241 kilometres south of Edinburgh. No trip is complete without seeing Brockholes, Avenham and Miller Parks and Samlesbury Hall.