Sweden Travel Guide

Plan your trip to Sweden

Choose a city and airport first, then compare airlines and routes.

Stockholm is the capital of Sweden. Match your itinerary to the specific arrival airport, such as Arlanda or Landvetter, and check the procedures relevant to your visit category and duration.

Capital: Stockholm
Currency: Swedish Krona / SEK
Common language: CLDR territory-language data records commonly used languages including Swedish, English, Finnish. Usage varies by region; CLDR population figures are estimates.
Time: IANA time zone Europe/Stockholm; standard time is UTC+1 and daylight saving time is UTC+2. Confirm local times on your itinerary

Airlines for travel in Sweden

An airline’s hubs can determine whether your trip is nonstop or requires a connection.

Airlines, codes, key hubs and networks for travel in Sweden
Airline	Code	Key hubs	Network
SAS	SK	CPH / ARN / OSL / GOT / SVG / BGO / ALC / TRD / SPU / TOS / AGP / BOO	Its network connects Stockholm, Sweden.
PopulAir	HP	ARN / AJR / HMV / LYC / VHM / GEV / KRF / MHQ / OER / TKU	PopulAir is the passenger brand of Amapola Flyg AB and a Swedish airline serving Sweden. Checked baggage depends on ticket type; verify the booking confirmation.

How to travel around Sweden by air

What to expect when flying between cities or connecting after an international arrival.

Flying between cities in Sweden

Check bag drop when flying within Sweden
Landvetter Airport reminds passengers that baggage still needs to be checked in at the airport after home check-in. Airlines give different timing recommendations, so confirm the arrangements for your own flight.
PopulAir destinations within Sweden
PopulAir's destinations page lists Swedish destinations including Stockholm Arlanda, Lycksele, Hemavan Tärnaby, Kramfors, Vilhelmina, Gällivare and Arvidsjaur. The page also lists destinations in Finland; verify the airport pair for your intended domestic segment.

Arriving from another country

Distinguish visa and visitor residence-permit routes
The Swedish Migration Agency explains that visit duration can affect whether a Schengen visa or a visitor’s residence permit is relevant. Check the applicable route for your status and purpose rather than using duration alone.

International routes to Sweden

Compare arrival airports and plan for time zones, baggage and onward connections.

Popular international flight routes to Sweden
Route	Arrival airport	Region
LHR to ARN	ARN	GB
CPH to ARN	ARN	DK
FRA to GOT	GOT	DE

Plan your trip to Sweden

Choose a city and airport first, then compare airlines and routes.

Stockholm is the capital of Sweden. Match your itinerary to the specific arrival airport, such as Arlanda or Landvetter, and check the procedures relevant to your visit category and duration.

Capital: Stockholm
Currency: Swedish Krona / SEK
Common language: CLDR territory-language data records commonly used languages including Swedish, English, Finnish. Usage varies by region; CLDR population figures are estimates.
Time: IANA time zone Europe/Stockholm; standard time is UTC+1 and daylight saving time is UTC+2. Confirm local times on your itinerary

Airlines for travel in Sweden

An airline’s hubs can determine whether your trip is nonstop or requires a connection.

Airlines, codes, key hubs and networks for travel in Sweden
Airline	Code	Key hubs	Network
SAS	SK	CPH / ARN / OSL / GOT / SVG / BGO / ALC / TRD / SPU / TOS / AGP / BOO	Its network connects Stockholm, Sweden.
PopulAir	HP	ARN / AJR / HMV / LYC / VHM / GEV / KRF / MHQ / OER / TKU	PopulAir is the passenger brand of Amapola Flyg AB and a Swedish airline serving Sweden. Checked baggage depends on ticket type; verify the booking confirmation.

How to travel around Sweden by air

What to expect when flying between cities or connecting after an international arrival.

Flying between cities in Sweden

Check bag drop when flying within Sweden
Landvetter Airport reminds passengers that baggage still needs to be checked in at the airport after home check-in. Airlines give different timing recommendations, so confirm the arrangements for your own flight.
PopulAir destinations within Sweden
PopulAir's destinations page lists Swedish destinations including Stockholm Arlanda, Lycksele, Hemavan Tärnaby, Kramfors, Vilhelmina, Gällivare and Arvidsjaur. The page also lists destinations in Finland; verify the airport pair for your intended domestic segment.

Arriving from another country

Distinguish visa and visitor residence-permit routes
The Swedish Migration Agency explains that visit duration can affect whether a Schengen visa or a visitor’s residence permit is relevant. Check the applicable route for your status and purpose rather than using duration alone.

Sweden Travel Guide

Plan your trip to Sweden

Choose a city and airport first, then compare airlines and routes.

Stockholm is the capital of Sweden. Match your itinerary to the specific arrival airport, such as Arlanda or Landvetter, and check the procedures relevant to your visit category and duration.

Capital: Stockholm
Currency: Swedish Krona / SEK
Common language: CLDR territory-language data records commonly used languages including Swedish, English, Finnish. Usage varies by region; CLDR population figures are estimates.
Time: IANA time zone Europe/Stockholm; standard time is UTC+1 and daylight saving time is UTC+2. Confirm local times on your itinerary

Airlines for travel in Sweden

An airline’s hubs can determine whether your trip is nonstop or requires a connection.

Airlines, codes, key hubs and networks for travel in Sweden
Airline	Code	Key hubs	Network
SAS	SK	CPH / ARN / OSL / GOT / SVG / BGO / ALC / TRD / SPU / TOS / AGP / BOO	Its network connects Stockholm, Sweden.
PopulAir	HP	ARN / AJR / HMV / LYC / VHM / GEV / KRF / MHQ / OER / TKU	PopulAir is the passenger brand of Amapola Flyg AB and a Swedish airline serving Sweden. Checked baggage depends on ticket type; verify the booking confirmation.

How to travel around Sweden by air

What to expect when flying between cities or connecting after an international arrival.

Flying between cities in Sweden

Check bag drop when flying within Sweden
Landvetter Airport reminds passengers that baggage still needs to be checked in at the airport after home check-in. Airlines give different timing recommendations, so confirm the arrangements for your own flight.
PopulAir destinations within Sweden
PopulAir's destinations page lists Swedish destinations including Stockholm Arlanda, Lycksele, Hemavan Tärnaby, Kramfors, Vilhelmina, Gällivare and Arvidsjaur. The page also lists destinations in Finland; verify the airport pair for your intended domestic segment.

Arriving from another country

Distinguish visa and visitor residence-permit routes
The Swedish Migration Agency explains that visit duration can affect whether a Schengen visa or a visitor’s residence permit is relevant. Check the applicable route for your status and purpose rather than using duration alone.

International routes to Sweden

Compare arrival airports and plan for time zones, baggage and onward connections.

Popular international flight routes to Sweden
Route	Arrival airport	Region
LHR to ARN	ARN	GB
CPH to ARN	ARN	DK
FRA to GOT	GOT	DE

Sweden Travel Guide

Plan your trip to Sweden

Major airports in Sweden

Stockholm-Arlanda Airport

Göteborg Landvetter Airport

Stockholm-Bromma Airport

Ängelholm-Helsingborg Airport

Arvidsjaur Airport

Dala Airport

Sveg Airport

Gällivare Airport

Halmstad Airport

Airlines for travel in Sweden

How to travel around Sweden by air

Flying between cities in Sweden

Arriving from another country

Popular cities to visit in Sweden

Stockholm ARN / BMA

Göteborg GOT

Malmö MMX

Halmstad HAD

Kalmar KLR

Kiruna KRN

Linköping LPI

Luleå LLA

Nyköping NYO

Ronneby RNB

International routes to Sweden

Before you fly to Sweden

Check SAS ticket and membership baggage conditions

Explore Sweden travel information

Cities

Airports

Airlines

To

Sweden flight and airport FAQs

Sweden Travel Guide

Plan your trip to Sweden

Major airports in Sweden

Stockholm-Arlanda Airport

Göteborg Landvetter Airport

Stockholm-Bromma Airport

Ängelholm-Helsingborg Airport

Arvidsjaur Airport

Dala Airport

Sveg Airport

Gällivare Airport

Halmstad Airport

Airlines for travel in Sweden

How to travel around Sweden by air

Flying between cities in Sweden

Arriving from another country

Popular cities to visit in Sweden

Stockholm ARN / BMA

Göteborg GOT

Malmö MMX

Halmstad HAD

Kalmar KLR

Kiruna KRN

Linköping LPI

Luleå LLA

Nyköping NYO

Ronneby RNB

International routes to Sweden

Before you fly to Sweden

Check SAS ticket and membership baggage conditions

Explore Sweden travel information

Cities

Airports

Airlines

To

Sweden flight and airport FAQs

Sweden Travel Guide

Plan your trip to Sweden

Major airports in Sweden

Stockholm-Arlanda Airport

Göteborg Landvetter Airport

Stockholm-Bromma Airport

Ängelholm-Helsingborg Airport

Arvidsjaur Airport