Travelling from Stockholm to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): What you need to know
Planning your flight from Stockholm to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) begins with finding the best airport to start your adventure from. Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), Bromma Airport (BMA) and Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO) are your options in Stockholm.
Vancouver is eight hours behind Stockholm. Vancouver International Airport is located in Vancouver, which follows the UTC-7 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from Stockholm to YVR. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more travellers during high season, aim to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with longer queues.
Airports in Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Stockholm to YVR. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these popular options:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Located around 40 kilometres from central Stockholm, ARN can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.
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73.1% of flights taking off from Stockholm Arlanda Airport reach their destination on time.
Bromma Airport (BMA)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Stockholm to BMA in around 55 minutes. The terminal is roughly 10 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 20 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Stockholm to YVR flight? Relax in a hotel near Bromma Airport before your break officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Bromma Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 57.41%.
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)
From central Stockholm, NYO is around 105 kilometres away. It takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to get to the airport by car and 1 hour 50 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Early flights from Stockholm Skavsta Airport are easier when you stay in a hotel close by. Save yourself time by checking in to Aiden by Best Western Skavsta Airport the day before your Stockholm to Vancouver International Airport flight.
With 80.46% of its departing flights arriving on time, NYO is a reliable starting point for any journey.
About Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Stockholm to Vancouver International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near YVR:
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To secure the lowest price, book your ride around one week ahead of your Stockholm to Vancouver International Airport flight.
Getting from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver
Central Vancouver is around 14 kilometres from Vancouver International Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, cab or ride-share.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stockholm to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
RM1,426 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Stockholm to Vancouver International Airport. Return flights start from RM2,856. These fares can change based on availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Stockholm to YVR if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Stockholm to Vancouver International Airport tickets across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Stockholm to Vancouver International Airport.
The best time to fly from Stockholm to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Stockholm to Vancouver International Airport (YVR). August is the most popular month to visit Vancouver. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, head there in May.
The warmest month in Vancouver is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Book your Stockholm to YVR plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from Stockholm to Vancouver International Airport in December if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Vancouver
Start your Vancouver trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Stockholm to Vancouver International Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Stanley Park, Stanley Park Seawall and Stanley Park Seawall are attractions you won't want to skip in Vancouver.
Explore more of Canada
You've seen Vancouver, now it's time to discover other parts of Canada. Journey around 274 kilometres east to Kelowna to tick off its leading sights. From Lake Okanagan to The View Winery and Vineyard and Waterfront Park, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 257 kilometres north-east of Vancouver, Kamloops is another essential stop in Canada. Start your sightseeing at St. Paul's Cathedral, Valleyview Nature Park and Clearwater Lakes.