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$318 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Stockholm (ARN)

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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Stockholm (ORD-ARN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $318 for one-way flights and $389 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, Feb 19 - Fri, Feb 26
ORD
Chicago
ARN
Stockholm
$389 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$389
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Feb 19 from Chicago to Stockholm, returning Fri, Feb 26, priced at $389 found 1 day ago
TAP Portugal
Thu, Oct 8 - Tue, Oct 13
ORD
Chicago
ARN
Stockholm
$569 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$569
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Thu, Oct 8 from Chicago to Stockholm, returning Tue, Oct 13, priced at $569 found 2 hours ago
Icelandair
Thu, Nov 26 - Sat, Dec 5
ORD
Chicago
ARN
Stockholm
$638 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$638
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Icelandair flight, departing Thu, Nov 26 from Chicago to Stockholm, returning Sat, Dec 5, priced at $638 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
ORD
Chicago
ARN
Stockholm
$687 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$687
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Nov 11 from Chicago to Stockholm, returning Wed, Nov 18, priced at $687 found 1 day ago
United
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 16
ORD
Chicago
ARN
Stockholm
$691 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$691
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Nov 2 from Chicago to Stockholm, returning Mon, Nov 16, priced at $691 found 8 hours ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Nov 26 - Sat, Dec 5
ORD
Chicago
ARN
Stockholm
$691 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$691
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Nov 26 from Chicago to Stockholm, returning Sat, Dec 5, priced at $691 found 1 hour ago
British Airways
Tue, Apr 6 - Mon, Apr 12
ORD
Chicago
ARN
Stockholm
$692 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$692
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Apr 6 from Chicago to Stockholm, returning Mon, Apr 12, priced at $692 found 19 hours ago
Air Canada
Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Aug 25
ORD
Chicago
ARN
Stockholm
$693 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$693
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Aug 18 from Chicago to Stockholm, returning Tue, Aug 25, priced at $693 found 13 hours ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sun, Aug 16 - Mon, Aug 24
ORD
Chicago
ARN
Stockholm
$695 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$695
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sun, Aug 16 from Chicago to Stockholm, returning Mon, Aug 24, priced at $695 found 4 hours ago
Finnair
Mon, Apr 5 - Thu, Apr 8
ORD
Chicago
ARN
Stockholm
$698 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$698
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Mon, Apr 5 from Chicago to Stockholm, returning Thu, Apr 8, priced at $698 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Stockholm

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Arlanda ARN. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 32 minutes. Flights from $1,153
ARN
Arlanda
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center32 min
Flights from $1,153

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Stockholm (ARN)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $385 - $680 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from O'Hare Intl. to Arlanda

Chicago (ORD) to Stockholm (ARN) at a glance

Explore a variety of options for flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) on this long-haul international route. Whether you're seeking cheap flights from ORD or prefer full-service airlines, you can compare different itineraries to find the best fit for your budget and travel schedule. Get ready to uncover the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Stockholm as you plan your journey.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 9h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 45m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 4,300 miles (6,920 km)
  • Flights per week: around 11 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $210–$735, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Arlanda Airport (ARN)

Recent traveler bookings reveal the top airlines flying from Chicago to Stockholm, primarily favored for one-stop and multi-stop journeys. Common layovers include Keflavik International Airport (KEF) with a brief 55-minute stop, Kastrup Airport (CPH) offering around 1 hour and 15 minutes, and Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) with a longer 2-hour and 15-minute connection. This variety allows you to customize your itinerary based on price, total travel time, and cabin class preferences.

  • Icelandair: As a full-service airline, Icelandair provides one-stop flights, with one-way prices generally falling between $210 and $855. It represents about 24% of departures on this route, featuring a flight duration of 9 hours and 45 minutes, and a total travel time of around 12 hours, including layover.
  • United: This comprehensive carrier offers both one-stop and multi-stop options, with one-way fares typically ranging from $250 to $870. United accounts for approximately 22% of departures along this route, with a standard flight time of 9 hours and 45 minutes and a total journey duration of roughly 12 hours.
  • SAS: Another full-service airline, SAS provides one-stop service with one-way fares usually between $210 and $1780. It makes up about 14% of the departures for this route, with an in-flight time of 9 hours and 45 minutes and a total travel time of approximately 12 hours, including layover.
  • British Airways: This full-service airline offers both one-stop and multi-stop travel options, with typical one-way fares ranging from $245 to $635. British Airways comprises around 8% of departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 9 hours and 45 minutes and a total journey time close to 12 hours.
  • Delta: A full-service option, Delta specializes in one-stop service, with one-way prices typically between $250 and $635. Delta accounts for about 7% of flights on this route, featuring a flight time of 9 hours and 45 minutes and a total travel duration of roughly 12 hours, including a layover.

Travelers flying from Chicago to Stockholm can opt for an upgrade. Top airlines include SAS, offering both business class and premium economy, Icelandair with its business class, and Turkish Airlines, also featuring business class for a more comfortable journey.

Best time to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Stockholm (ARN)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Chicago to Stockholm are May, June, and July, when peak temperatures in Stockholm reach up to 63.9°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider October, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 45.1°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $305). Flight availability peaks in June, with approximately 16 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. February has the fewest flights, with approximately 7 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: October usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $305, roughly 34% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: August typically offers an average one-way fare of around $350.
  • Most flight options: June has the highest number of flights from Chicago to Stockholm, with approximately 16 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January28.2°F (-2.1°C)Average9$479
February28.9°F (-1.7°C)Average7$449
March33.8°F (1.0°C)Average10$429
April42.1°F (5.6°C)Average9$354
May51.6°F (10.9°C)High13$484
June59.7°F (15.4°C)High16$674
July63.9°F (17.7°C)High13$495
August62.1°F (16.7°C)Average12$350
September54.7°F (12.6°C)Low9$474
October45.1°F (7.3°C)Low9$305
November38.3°F (3.5°C)Low11$504
December30.9°F (-0.6°C)Average9$592

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Chicago (ORD) to Stockholm (ARN)

  • Chicago to Stockholm (MDW-ARN): Midway International Airport (MDW) is located approximately 16 miles from O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
  • Chicago to Stockholm (ORD-BMA): Bromma Airport (BMA) lies about 20 miles from Arlanda Airport (ARN).
  • Chicago to Vasteras (ORD-VST): Stockholm - Hasslo Airport (VST) is roughly 46 miles distant from Arlanda Airport (ARN).

How to find the best prices for flights from Chicago (ORD) to Stockholm (ARN)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Chicago to Stockholm is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book at least 2 months ahead. Evening departures between 6 PM and 12 AM are not only more affordable but also the most popular. Additionally, flying on Sunday typically results in lower prices, while Wednesday remains the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Arlanda Airport from O'Hare International Airport

Stockholm welcomes travelers from Chicago with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Stockholm city center is approximately a 40-minute drive (covering about 30 miles) from Arlanda Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Stockholm efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Stockholm, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Arlanda Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Arlanda Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Arlanda Airport, both Arlanda Norra Station, a train station, and Arlanda Terminal 5 Bus Station, a bus station, are conveniently located about 0.1 miles away on foot, providing easy access to rail and bus transport options for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $318 and cheap return flights from $389 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $432 and $8207, and return flights often range between $552 and $5951. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda)?
The cheapest month to fly from ORD to ARN is February when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda)?
Enter ORD to ARN and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda)?
Air Serbia is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Chicago (ORD) to Stockholm (ARN), starting from around $955 for a round-trip ticket. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda)?
To find a cheap flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda)?
The earliest flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Stockholm (ARN) usually leaves at around 5:00 AM, operated by United Airlines. This early flight can be a great choice if you want to make the most of your time in Stockholm. This service is seasonal and typically operates in July. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Stockholm Arlanda (ARN) are in the late afternoon to early evening, from 3pm to 6pm. About 33% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines, Lufthansa, and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to travel after a productive day in Chicago.
How long does it take to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda)?
Flights from ORD to ARN with one stop typically take around 13 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 4,261 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda)?
Business class is available on flights from ORD to ARN. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Finnair
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • SAS
  • Icelandair
  • KLM
  • Lufthansa
  • British Airways
  • Austrian Airlines
  • LOT Polish Airlines
  • Air France

First class cabins are available on:

  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Emirates
  • Lufthansa

How do I earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Stockholm from O'Hare Intl. (ORD)?
If you're planning to travel to Stockholm from O'Hare Intl. (ORD), you can fly into Arlanda (ARN) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Pearson Intl. (YYZ), John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), Logan Intl. (BOS) before reaching Stockholm. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda)?
If you booked your Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Arlanda
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, Air Serbia, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, Icelandair, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$388
Distance
4260 mi

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Chicago to Stockholm Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chicago to Stockholm

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Chicago to Stockholm are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chicago to Stockholm with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Stockholm

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chicago to Stockholm: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Chicago to Stockholm

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Chicago to Stockholm in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $318 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Chicago to Stockholm flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Chicago to Stockholm airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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