Istanbul to Stockholm flight

Flights from Istanbul to Stockholm start at €166.52 and take 6h 24m at their fastest.

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The Flights from Istanbul to Stockholm starts at €166.52 and takes 6h 24m door to door, run by 4 operators over 2,238 km, with around 28 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 45 days before departure.

Checked 20 September 2026Priced for 6 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 6h 24mDoor to door
  • 3h 14mMoving
  • €214.90 to €386.59From
  • 06:17 to 20:37First and last departure
  • 28Per day
  • 467.7 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on 6 October 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€214.90 to €386.59 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €386.59Mon21
  2. about €324.64Tue22
  3. about €340.57Wed23
  4. about €350.60Thu24
  5. about €324.64Fri25
  6. about €334.67Sat26
  7. about €306.94Sun27
  8. about €216.08Mon28
  9. about €214.90Tue29
  10. about €226.11Wed30
  11. about €261.51Thu1
  12. about €240.27Fri2
  13. about €262.10Sat3
  14. about €234.96Sun4

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on 6 October 2026

Cheapest€166.52
  1. AJet AJ949118:053h 33m20:38İstanbul Airport ISTStockholm-Arlanda Airport ARN

Door to door 6h 43mCO2 467.7 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Fastest€183.63
  1. AJet AJ542508:533h 14m11:07İstanbul Airport ISTStockholm-Arlanda Airport ARN

Door to door 6h 24mCO2 467.7 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Carriers

Airlines

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastest
Pegasus Airlines€173.606h 24m
Scandinavian Airlines System€172.426h 23m
Turkish Airlines€167.706h 24m
AJet€166.526h 23m
  • Pegasus Airlines
  • Scandinavian Airlines System
  • Turkish Airlines
  • AJet

The flight gets you into Stockholm. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Stockholm for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Stockholm Centralstation and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Istanbul to Stockholm

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €215.4990 days
  2. €181.2760 days
  3. €144.6945 days
  4. €145.8730 days
  5. €196.6121 days
  6. €234.9614 days
  7. €306.947 days
  8. €340.573 days
  9. €386.591 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €144.69.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 167 percent. The dearest point is €386.59, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €234.96Sun
  2. €216.08Mon
  3. €214.90Tue
  4. €226.11Wed
  5. €261.51Thu
  6. €240.27Fri
  7. €262.10Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Istanbul

Air
  • IST
  • SAW

Stockholm

Air
  • ARN
  • NYO
  • BMA
The journey

What the journey looks like

How far it really runs
The route covers 2,238 km against 2,173 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Istanbul at 06:17 and the last at 20:37, across 28 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Istanbul to Stockholm

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Flight from Istanbul to Stockholm take?

The Flight from Istanbul to Stockholm takes 6h 24m door to door, of which 3h 14m is spent moving. The route runs 2,238 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Flight from Istanbul to Stockholm cost?

The Flight from Istanbul to Stockholm starts at €166.52 for one passenger, as of 20 September 2026. A typical fare is €201.33. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Flight from Istanbul to Stockholm?

4 operators run the Flight from Istanbul to Stockholm: Pegasus Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines System, Turkish Airlines, AJet. Between them they file around 28 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Flight from Istanbul to Stockholm use?

The Flight from Istanbul to Stockholm leaves from İstanbul Airport IST and arrives at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport ARN. Allow about 3h 10m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Flight from Istanbul to Stockholm?

Fares for the Flight from Istanbul to Stockholm bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €144.69. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 167 percent, measured on 20 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Flight from Istanbul to Stockholm produce?

The Flight from Istanbul to Stockholm produces about 467.7 kg of CO2 per passenger over 2238 km, which works out at roughly 209 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Istanbul to Stockholm on 20 September 2026: 2238 km of route against 2173 km in a straight line, 28 services a day, 4 operators a cheapest fare of €166.52, and 6h 24m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Related journeys

Stockholm is large, and the road in from ARN can take longer than the last hour of the flight. Cars are not our business.

A taxi rank outside an airport terminal

A car waiting when you land in Stockholm

Settled in advance, so the ride into Stockholm costs what it said it would rather than what the rank says.

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