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Stockholm Airport Information

The Stockholm Arlanda Airport is the primary airport serving Sweden's greater Stockholm region. When you use Orbitz.com to book one of the many cheap flights from Stockholm, you are able to choose from any of the major domestic and international air passenger carriers that service the airport. The airport is located roughly 25 miles north of Stockholm, with easy access via E4.

Airport Parking in Stockholm

Two long-term lots are available at the airport. Both offer free shuttle service to and from the main terminal building. The shuttle from the Arlanda LÃ¥ngtid Alfa lot runs from 5 a.m. to midnight, and the Arlanda LÃ¥ngtid Beta shuttle runs from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. Expect to pay between SEK 450 and 520 for one week. Additional long-term lots include the Sky City garage located near SkyCity and Terminals 4 and 5, and the multistory car parks near Terminals 2, 3, 4 and 5. These offer reasonable daily rates, but there are no discounted weekly rates. All of these, except for Arlanda LÃ¥ngtid Alfa, offer advance booking.

Ground Transportation in Stockholm

Train service is available via the Arlanda Express and the Upptåget commuter train. You will disembark the trains in SkyCity between Terminals 4 and 5. Public bus service is also available via Swebus or airport coach. Several cab companies also offer airport transportation. Because taxis are not regulated in Stockholm, you might want to comparison shop to find the best prices. When you use Orbitz.com to purchase your air tickets, you might find that you have saved enough money to hire a private car service to get you to the airport in style and comfort.

Restaurants in Stockholm

The Stockholm airport has 19 cafes, bars and restaurants that serve food and beverages in the public areas before the security checkpoint, and it has another 26 inside the gate areas. You will find a little bit of everything, including McDonald's, Pizza Hut, a food court, Grand Café Stockholm, Segafredo and Sky Grill. Enjoy your trip, and remember to use Orbitz.com the next time you need to find cheap flights from Stockholm.

Airports in Athens

Travelers visiting Athens will initially arrive at Athens "Eleftherios Venizelos" International Airport. Orbitz.com offers travelers the ability to search for cheap flights to Athens from a number of airlines, including United Airlines, Air Canada, US Airways, and Delta. The airport is located about 17 miles from the center of the city.

Transportation in Athens

From the airport, travelers can use the public transit system to reach the city. A ride on the metro will cost about eight euros. Another option is to rent a car to enjoy increased freedom and flexibility for exploring Athens. Orbitz.com helps travelers find sales on car rentals prior to their arrival in Athens.

Weather Information in Athens

Travelers planning a visit to Athens should be aware that the best time to visit is March through May. The average temperature during this time is about 70 degrees Fahrenheit. The temperatures begin to rise from June through August, which may be an unpleasant time to visit. The average daytime temperature in August is 92 degrees Fahrenheit, but temperatures can also rise above 100 degrees Fahrenheit. The temperatures begin to cool in October. Between November and February is when the city receives the most rain. During this time, Athens can be windy and chilly, with temperatures about 55 degrees Fahrenheit.

Destination Highlights in Athens

Athens and the surrounding area are home to numerous historical landmarks, including the Acropolis, Parthenon, and Dionysos, the oldest theater in Greece. Museums are located throughout the city as well. Parnitha National Park is another popular destination for visitors to Athens. To find low-cost air tickets and cheap flights to Athens for viewing these attractions, check with Orbitz.com.