Flying from Faro Airport (FAO) to Stockholm: what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Faro Airport to Stockholm and you'll be traveling for an average of 4 hours 30 minutes.
Faro Airport is located in Faro. Following the UTC+1 timezone, Stockholm is one hour ahead of Faro.
The busiest route is from Faro Airport (FAO) to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN). You can choose from four weekly services between these two airports. SAS offers a 09:50 departure between FAO and ARN.
Allow plenty of time to make your FAO to Stockholm flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Direct Faro Airport to Stockholm tickets are available for booking. Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) will be your arrival point.
Popular airlines that offer direct flights from Faro Airport to Stockholm include:
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even tick off a new city. When searching for plane tickets from FAO to Stockholm, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
FAO is about 2 miles from central Faro. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 35 minutes.
In search of a hotel near FAO? If you've booked an early flight from Faro Airport to Stockholm, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
76.66% of flights taking off from Faro Airport make it to their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Faro Airport (FAO) to Stockholm
The best price we've found for a one-way Faro Airport to Stockholm flight is $47. The cheapest price for a return flight is $115. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap flights from FAO to Stockholm, book your journey six months ahead of your departure date.
The best month for landing cheap Faro Airport to Stockholm tickets is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Faro Airport to Stockholm.
Airports in Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
The distance from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to central Stockholm is roughly 25 miles. It takes about 35 minutes to reach the center driving.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 40 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel near ARN if you have a late flight from Faro Airport to Stockholm. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Stockholm Arlanda Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Europcar or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Stockholm and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Stockholm Arlanda Airport about one week ahead of your flight from FAO to Stockholm can help you get the lowest rate.
Bromma Airport (BMA)
After your flight from Faro Airport to Stockholm has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city center in about 20 minutes by car. Central Stockholm is roughly 6 miles from Bromma Airport (BMA).
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the center takes 55 minutes or so.
There are some comfortable places to drop your things at near BMA. Kick back and get cozy after your FAO to Stockholm flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or waiting in a long cab line. Pick up a Bromma Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Compare rates and availability from Thrifty, Europcar and Hertz.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Reserving your ride from BMA four weeks in advance often means better prices and a wider choice of vehicles.
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO) is around 65 miles from the center of Stockholm. It takes about 1 hour 20 minutes to reach the city center by ride-share or cab once you've hopped off your flight from Faro Airport to Stockholm.
The journey will take about 1 hour 50 minutes if you use public transport.
Get from your plane seat to a cozy bed not long after your FAO to Stockholm flight. Aiden by Best Western Skavsta Airport is a quick drive from NYO and ideal for those late-night arrivals.
Whether you're searching for a zippy mini for a solo trip or a roomy SUV to fit everyone and their gear, you'll find the perfect Stockholm Skavsta Airport rental car for your needs. Check out the range of wheels available here from providers such as Budget, Hertz and Sixt.
If you're looking for a certain type of vehicle, booking early gives you a better shot at finding what you want. Reserve your ride from NYO a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Faro Airport to Stockholm.
Best time to go to Stockholm
Carefully consider your trip dates before booking your flight from Faro Airport to Stockholm. The city buzzes in peak season, but hotel prices are often higher and attractions can be crowded. Go to Stockholm in the off-season for a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Stockholm is July, with temperatures ranging between 54ºF and 79ºF. Lock in your Faro Airport to Stockholm plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from FAO to Stockholm in January when temperatures average between 18ºF and 41ºF.
More about Stockholm
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Stockholm right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Faro Airport to Stockholm:
All great vacations should include a little sightseeing. Stockholm Palace, Vasa Museum and Djurgarden are must-do's during your Stockholm adventure.
Explore more of Sweden
Stockholm has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Sweden waiting to be discovered. About 300 miles south-west of Stockholm, a trip to Helsingborg will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Tropikariet, Helsingborg Castle and Tropical Beach.
Around 310 miles south-west of Stockholm, Lund is another favorite stop in Sweden. Start your sightseeing at Hubertusparken, Linnéplatsen and Lundaoxarna.