$334 Cheap flight deals from Silicon Valley (SJC) to Stockholm (STO)

San Jose, CA, Airport Information

San Jose, CA, is home to nearly one million people, a large city population that's serviced by its own international airport, providing regular flights from San Jose to international and domestic destinations. The Norman Y. Mineta Memorial San Jose International Airport is only two miles from the downtown area at the intersections of U.S. Route 101, Interstate 880 and State Route 87. The primary airlines operating from the airport are Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Reservations for you airline ticket on these or other airlines serving the airport can be made through Orbitz.com.

Parking at the Airport

Parking at Mineta San Jose International Airport is available at three hourly and three daily lots, one of which offers economy service. The hourly lots are interspersed around the terminal area for easy access, costing $2 for 30 minutes and $30 per day flat rates. The daily lots offer parking deals with discounted parking fees of $22 a day for the regular daily lots and $15 for the economy lot, which is further away from the terminals. Disabled parking is available in front of both terminals for a $2 rate for 30 minutes and $15 for a daily charge.

Transportation From the Airport

Several methods of travel are available for passengers to make their way from anywhere in the city to the airport. Several hotels in the area offer courtesy shuttle transportation for patrons. Public bus transportation is available from the Valley Transportation Authority, and metered taxi service is also available from anywhere in the area, with the downtown-to-airport fare costing approximately $15 to $18.

Breakfast Before Departing

A quick meal can be eaten at the airport before departure in one of the many restaurants available in the concourse. Only ticketed passengers are allowed in the area containing the restaurants. Coffee and pastries are served at the Euro Café near the baggage claim area, while Starbucks can provide sandwiches as well, to get you quickly to the available flights from San Jose. If you have a bit more time to stop off on the way to the airport, try a sit-down breakfast at Café San Jose on Meridian Ave. or at Bill's Cafe on Willow St.

Airports in Stockholm

Make sure you know your departure and arrival locations when you search for cheap flights to Stockholm on Orbitz.com. There are four major airports within a 70-mile radius of downtown Stockholm. The closest is Stockholm-Bromma, which is only five miles outside of downtown. The largest of these is Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, located 23 miles north of the city. As the largest airport in all of Sweden, most international visitors will arrive at Stockholm-Arlanda. More than a dozen airlines take off and land at Stockholm-Arlanda. Air France, Delta, Air China and British Airways are just a few examples.

Transportation From the Airport

The Arlanda Express train is the fastest way to get from Stockholm to the airport. This high-speed train arrives at the terminal in just 20 minutes. If you're in less of a hurry, Swebus public transit also makes daily runs to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport. On any given day, there are more than 40 departures from the city. You can purchase bus tickets from self-service machines and have your ticket delivered via text message.

Weather in Stockholm

Summer is the most pleasant season in Stockholm, with ample sunshine and mild daytime temperatures around 70 degrees. Winters are cold and sometimes snowy, but not completely arctic. The close proximity of the city to water has a moderating effect on the climate throughout the year.

Things to Do in Stockholm

The Gamla Stan district of Stockholm displays medieval architecture and street layouts. Located on several small islands, Gamla Stan is the oldest section of the city. Some buildings date back to the 13th century. Schedule time to relax and enjoy the scenery when you find cheap flights to Stockholm on Orbitz.com.