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Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) is Sweden's largest international airport, located about 37 km north of Stockholm in Sigtuna Municipality. Opened in 1960, it serves as a major hub for Scandinavian Airlines and Norwegian Air Shuttle, with four terminals and two runways. The airport is known for its efficient Arlanda Express train link to central Stockholm and the SkyCity complex connecting terminals.
💡 Local Tip
Frequent visitors know that the SkyCity area between Terminals 4 and 5 is accessible without going through security, making it a great place to meet or wait, and it has free WiFi and several quiet corners. Also, the Arlanda Express often offers lower fares for advance online bookings.
🚖 Getting There
The Arlanda Express is the fastest and most convenient way to reach Stockholm Central, but it's pricey; book online in advance for discounts. Flygbussarna coaches are a budget-friendly option, while SL commuter trains are the cheapest but require an extra Arlanda passage fee. Taxis are available but agree on a fixed price before departing.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I get from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to downtown Stockholm?
A: The fastest option is the Arlanda Express train, taking about 18 minutes to Stockholm Central Station. Cheaper alternatives include Flygbussarna airport coaches (about 45 minutes) and SL commuter trains (about 40 minutes, with a supplement fee).
Q: What terminals are at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport?
A: The airport has four terminals: Terminal 2 (mainly for international flights), Terminal 3 (domestic), Terminal 4 (domestic and some international), and Terminal 5 (largest, for international and intercontinental flights). Terminals 4 and 5 are connected to SkyCity.
Q: Is there luggage storage at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport?
A: Yes, luggage storage is available in Terminal 5 and SkyCity, operated by Excess Baggage Company. Rates vary by bag size and duration.
Q: Which airlines fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport?
A: The airport serves over 80 airlines, including Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Norwegian Air Shuttle, Ryanair, Lufthansa, and British Airways, with direct flights to destinations across Europe, North America, and Asia.
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