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ARN to LHR Turbulence Forecast

Is the Stockholm to London flight turbulent? Live forecast & historical patterns.

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Stockholm · London · 2h 42m
5.7
Turb Score
2h 42m
Duration
887 nm
Distance
35,000 ft
Cruise Alt.
light-moderate
Typical
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Typical turbulence along the route

Historical average pattern for ARN–LHR

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About the ARN–LHR route

The Stockholm to London route is a short European hop covering just 1,021 miles — one of the smoothest types of flights available. At cruising altitude of around 35,000 feet, the aircraft rarely encounters significant turbulence. Rough weather in northern Europe during winter can occasionally cause bumps during climb or descent.

The route is served by SAS, British Airways, Norwegian on Airbus A320 · Boeing 737 aircraft, with flights typically cruising at 35,000 feet over a distance of 1,021 miles (887 nautical miles).

💡 Tip: Very short and smooth. Any turbulence is brief during climb/descent.

Turbulence levels on ARN–LHR

What to expect at each phase of the flight

SmoothDeparture & arrival — climb and descent phases are generally calm
LightMinor bumps — drink stays in your cup, walking feels slightly unsteady
ModerateNoticeable bumps — stay seated with seatbelt on, service may pause
HeavyStrong jolts — unsecured items move, crew seated. Rare but possible

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Best time to fly ARN–LHR

Turbulence by month

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Best seat on ARN–LHR

Airbus A320

Front
Rows 1–13
Light
✓ Wing
Rows 14-20
Smoothest
Rear
Rows 21+
Rougher
Wing seats are over the center of gravity — least affected by turbulence.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Stockholm to London flight turbulent?
The ARN–LHR route typically experiences light-moderate turbulence. The turbulence score for this route is 5.7/100.
When is turbulence worst on ARN to LHR?
Very short and smooth. Any turbulence is brief during climb/descent. Check the turbulence chart above for the typical pattern along this specific route.
Which seat is smoothest on ARN to LHR?
Wing seats are always the smoothest. On a Airbus A320 (the most common aircraft on this route), that's rows 14-20. Avoid the very rear of the aircraft — it amplifies turbulence motion.
How long is the flight from ARN to LHR?
The ARN to LHR flight takes approximately 2h 42m, covering 1,021 miles (887 nautical miles).
Which airlines fly ARN to LHR?
The main airlines operating this route are SAS, British Airways, Norwegian, flying Airbus A320 · Boeing 737 aircraft.