Flying from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Stockholm: what you need to know
The timezone in Stockholm is UTC+1. The city is five hours ahead of Pittsburgh, where Pittsburgh International Airport is located.
For a relaxed start to your PIT to Stockholm flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing for plane tickets from PIT to Stockholm, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Central Pittsburgh to PIT is around 13 miles. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near PIT. Whether you're catching an early flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Stockholm or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Pittsburgh International Airport, data shows 76.88% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find PIT at 1000 Airport Boulevard.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Stockholm
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Pittsburgh International Airport to Stockholm flight is £126. The cheapest price for a return flight is £287. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from PIT to Stockholm, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
Scoring cheap tickets from Pittsburgh International Airport to Stockholm is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the lowest fares across each month and score a sweet deal.
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Airports in Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
The distance from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to central Stockholm is roughly 25 miles. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 40 minutes to get there using public transport.
Look into staying at a hotel near ARN if you're coming in on a late flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Stockholm. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Follow your own route with a Stockholm Arlanda Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Budget, Europcar or Alamo and see more of Stockholm and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Stockholm Arlanda Airport around one week ahead of your flight from PIT to Stockholm.
Bromma Airport (BMA)
Bromma Airport (BMA) is about 6 miles from central Stockholm. Once you've disembarked your flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Stockholm, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 55 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near BMA. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your PIT to Stockholm flight at any of these well-located options:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Bromma Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Europcar or Hertz and be on your way in a flash.
Avoid paying extra. Securing your ride four weeks before your arrival at BMA can land you a better rate.
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO) is around 65 miles from the centre of Stockholm. It'll take you about 1 hour 20 minutes to get to the city centre in a cab or ride-share once you've stepped off your flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Stockholm.
The journey will take you roughly 1 hour 50 minutes by public transport.
Get a good night's rest before the next chapter of your journey at Aiden by Best Western Skavsta Airport. A short drive from NYO, stay here after your PIT to Stockholm flight and make arrival day feel unhurried.
Whether you're after a zippy mini for a solo getaway or a spacious SUV to transport your group, you'll find the ideal Stockholm Skavsta Airport rental car for you. Explore the range of wheels available here from suppliers such as Budget, Hertz and Sixt.
Rental providers sometimes offer promotions on early bookings, so book your vehicle from NYO in advance of your flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Stockholm. A little prep work can make a big difference in cost.
Best time to go to Stockholm
Plan your trip to Stockholm during the high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Stockholm during the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
The warmest month in Stockholm is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your Pittsburgh International Airport to Stockholm plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from PIT to Stockholm around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Stockholm
After booking your flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Stockholm, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Stockholm:
Stockholm Palace and Vasa Museum are a couple of major attractions to add to your Stockholm to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Djurgarden.
Explore more of Sweden
You've visited Stockholm, now it's time to discover other corners of Sweden. Journey around 300 miles south-west to Helsingborg to check off its leading sights. From Tropikariet to Helsingborg Castle and Tropical Beach, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 310 miles south-west of Stockholm, Lund is another favourite stop in Sweden. No visit is complete without checking out Hubertusparken, Linnéplatsen and Lundaoxarna.