What are the most popular cities to visit in Sweden?

Some of the world’s most well-travelled cities are in Sweden. The most popular city to travel to in Sweden is Stockholm, which momondo users choose as their landing destination 81% more often than other cities. The next most popular cities in Sweden are Gothenburg and Malmö.

How long is the flight from South Africa to Sweden?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in South Africa, such as Johannesburg OR Tambo or Cape Town Intl, and flying into Sweden, then you can expect flight times to average 15h 05m and 15h 15m, respectively.

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Turkish Airlines

Feb 13

JNB

23h 05m

1 stop

ARN

Feb 17

ARN

15h 45m

1 stop

JNB

R10 315

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Turkish Airlines

Feb 13

JNB

16h 35m

1 stop

ARN

Feb 17

ARN

15h 45m

1 stop

JNB

R10 332

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British Airways

Nov 27

JNB

26h 25m

1 stop

ARN

Dec 8

ARN

23h 25m

1 stop

JNB

R10 350

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British Airways

Nov 27

JNB

22h 20m

1 stop

ARN

Dec 8

ARN

21h 55m

1 stop

JNB

R10 367

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Ethiopian Air

Nov 1

JNB

16h 10m

1 stop

ARN

Nov 8

ARN

14h 45m

1 stop

JNB

R10 732

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Multiple Airlines

Nov 10

JNB

19h 25m

1 stop

ARN

Nov 24

ARN

17h 10m

2 stops

JNB

R11 183

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SWISS

Nov 10

JNB

24h 25m

2 stops

ARN

Nov 24

ARN

31h 10m

2 stops

JNB

R11 426

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Turkish Airlines

Oct 5

CPT

25h 00m

1 stop

ARN

Oct 13

ARN

17h 20m

1 stop

CPT

R11 635

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Ethiopian Air

Nov 20

CPT

15h 15m

1 stop

ARN

Nov 24

ARN

16h 15m

1 stop

CPT

R11 721

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Qatar Airways

Oct 31

JNB

22h 15m

1 stop

ARN

Nov 7

ARN

16h 45m

1 stop

JNB

R11 964

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Lufthansa

Nov 20

CPT

18h 35m

2 stops

ARN

Nov 24

ARN

22h 35m

2 stops

CPT

R12 155

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Lufthansa

Nov 20

CPT

18h 00m

2 stops

ARN

Nov 24

ARN

30h 10m

2 stops

CPT

R12 173

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Recent return flight deals from South Africa to Sweden

19:05 - 17:10JNB-ARN

23h 05m1 stop

18:05 - 10:50ARN-JNB

15h 45m1 stop

R10 315Turkish Airlines

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Fri, Feb 13 - Tue, Feb 17

19:05 - 10:40JNB-ARN

16h 35m1 stop

18:05 - 10:50ARN-JNB

15h 45m1 stop

R10 332Turkish Airlines

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Fri, Feb 13 - Tue, Feb 17

22:00 - 23:25JNB-ARN

26h 25m1 stop

7:10 - 7:35ARN-JNB

23h 25m1 stop

R10 350British Airways

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Thu, Nov 27 - Mon, Dec 8

19:35 - 16:55JNB-ARN

22h 20m1 stop

11:30 - 10:25ARN-JNB

21h 55m1 stop

R10 367British Airways

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Thu, Nov 27 - Mon, Dec 8

9:25 - 6:40JNB-ARN

22h 15m1 stop

14:55 - 8:40ARN-JNB

16h 45m1 stop

R11 964Qatar Airways

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Fri, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 7

6:05 - 23:40CPT-ARN

18h 35m2 stops

13:50 - 13:25ARN-CPT

22h 35m2 stops

R12 155Lufthansa

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Thu, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 24

6:40 - 23:40CPT-ARN

18h 00m2 stops

6:15 - 13:25ARN-CPT

30h 10m2 stops

R12 173Lufthansa

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Thu, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 24

18:50 - 12:55JNB-ARN

18h 05m2 stops

20:55 - 21:20ARN-JNB

24h 25m1 stop

R14 343KLM

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Thu, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 6

9:25 - 6:40JNB-ARN

22h 15m1 stop

10:50 - 8:40ARN-JNB

20h 50m2 stops

R14 448Qatar Airways

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Fri, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 7

23:15 - 19:40CPT-ARN

20h 25m1 stop

6:30 - 21:25ARN-CPT

14h 55m1 stop

R16 792KLM

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Tue, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 15

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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgStockholm

JNB - ARN

JNBARN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/2

19:05-17:10

1 stop23h 05m

Stockholm Arlanda

Tue 17/2

18:05-10:50

1 stop15h 45m

R10 315

JohannesburgStockholm

JNB - ARN

JNBARN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/2

19:05-10:40

1 stop16h 35m

Stockholm Arlanda

Tue 17/2

18:05-10:50

1 stop15h 45m

R10 332

JohannesburgStockholm

JNB - ARN

JNBARN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/11

22:00-23:25

1 stop26h 25m

Stockholm Arlanda

Mon 8/12

7:10-7:35

1 stop23h 25m

R10 350

JohannesburgStockholm

JNB - ARN

JNBARN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/11

19:35-16:55

1 stop22h 20m

Stockholm Arlanda

Mon 8/12

11:30-10:25

1 stop21h 55m

R10 367

JohannesburgStockholm

JNB - ARN

JNBARN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/10

9:25-6:40

1 stop22h 15m

Stockholm Arlanda

Fri 7/11

14:55-8:40

1 stop16h 45m

R11 964

Cape TownStockholm

CPT - ARN

CPTARN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 20/11

6:05-23:40

2 stops18h 35m

Stockholm Arlanda

Mon 24/11

13:50-13:25

2 stops22h 35m

R12 155

Cape TownStockholm

CPT - ARN

CPTARN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 20/11

6:40-23:40

2 stops18h 00m

Stockholm Arlanda

Mon 24/11

6:15-13:25

2 stops30h 10m

R12 173

JohannesburgStockholm

JNB - ARN

JNBARN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/10

18:50-12:55

2 stops18h 05m

Stockholm Arlanda

Mon 6/10

20:55-21:20

1 stop24h 25m

R14 343

JohannesburgStockholm

JNB - ARN

JNBARN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/10

9:25-6:40

1 stop22h 15m

Stockholm Arlanda

Fri 7/11

10:50-8:40

2 stops20h 50m

R14 448

Cape TownStockholm

CPT - ARN

CPTARN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 7/10

23:15-19:40

1 stop20h 25m

Stockholm Arlanda

Wed 15/10

6:30-21:25

1 stop14h 55m

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Which airlines fly to Sweden?

Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sweden from South Africa according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 27% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Sweden. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Sweden on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Summary info about Sweden flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	R4 689
Best Round-Trip Price	R10 315
Fastest flight time	15h 15m

The best one-way flight price to Sweden from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R4 689 (Cape Town Intl to Stockholm Arlanda).

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The best round-trip flight price to Sweden from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R10 315 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Stockholm Arlanda).

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The fastest flight to Sweden from South Africa takes 15h 15m (Cape Town Intl to Stockholm Arlanda).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Sweden

What is the best airport to land at to visit Stockholms Centralstation?

Flying into Stockholm Bromma Airport is typically the best way to visit Stockholms Centralstation, since it is the closest airport to the area.

What is the cheapest flight to Sweden?

If you are looking to fly to Sweden for less, look to airlines like SWISS, Turkish Airlines, and Lufthansa, with prices starting at R7 969, R8 354, and R8 992 respectively.

Which airlines fly to Sweden?

Of the 9 airlines that fly to Sweden, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and KLM happen to be the most favoured based on our user data. Qatar Airways is the most popular among the three airlines, with 27% of users choosing them for their travels to Sweden.

What is the most popular airport in Sweden to fly to?

Stockholm Arlanda is the most popular airport in Sweden to fly to, with 57% of all users travelling to Sweden opting to take a flight into this airport. If you’re interested in staying in Stockholm, which is the city in Sweden that is closest to Stockholm Arlanda, then be sure to check momondo for cheap flight deals.

What is the best day of the week to fly to Sweden?

Flying to Sweden on a Monday or Tuesday is your best option since this is when flight prices tend to be at their lowest for the week. The most expensive day of the week to fly to Sweden is on a Saturday.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Sweden?

Prices for flights to Sweden refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Sweden?

The number of operators available for flights to Sweden is 9 as of September 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly to Sweden?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Sweden.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sweden?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Sweden can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Sweden. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Sweden?

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Can I find flights to Sweden with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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How can momondo help me find flights to Sweden?

Once you have performed a search for flights to Sweden, momondo helps you find the right flight by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.