Flying from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Stockholm: what you need to know
Stockholm is 2 hours behind Jeddah, where King Abdulaziz International Airport is located. Stockholm operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from JED to Stockholm, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling over a peak time like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a travel break — and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing flights from JED to Stockholm, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
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You'll need an embassy visa for Sweden if you hold a passport from Saudi Arabia and are travelling for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements change frequently. So before you book your cheap ticket from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Stockholm, check with your airline as well as the destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
Central Jeddah to JED is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 21 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to catch an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Stockholm? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near JED:
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Stockholm
$210 is the best price for a one-way ticket from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Stockholm. Return flights start from $532. These fares may change based on demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from JED to Stockholm if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Stockholm throughout the month. It's the best way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) is around 40 kilometres from central Stockholm. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 37 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 39 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Stockholm. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ARN instead:
Bromma Airport (BMA)
As soon as your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Stockholm has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in about 20 minutes by car. Central Stockholm is roughly 10 kilometres from Bromma Airport (BMA).
You can also travel by public transport, which will take roughly 53 minutes.
You'll find some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near BMA. Settle in and get cosy after your flight from JED to Stockholm at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Stockholm
June is the most popular month to hop on a flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Stockholm while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Stockholm, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Lock in your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Stockholm for July to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 26ºC.
Look for cheap flights from JED to Stockholm in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC and 5ºC on average.
More about Stockholm
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Stockholm right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Stockholm:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Vasa Museum, Stockholm Palace and Djurgarden are top attractions which should feature on any good Stockholm itinerary.
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