STOCKHOLM- Air Canada (AC), a founding member of Star Alliance and Canada’s primary provider of scheduled passenger services, has enhanced its presence at Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) with direct routes to Toronto (YYZ) and Montreal (YUL).
This development is pivotal not only for travelers seeking to visit loved ones or explore new destinations but also for numerous Swedish businesses operating in Canada and across North America.
Air Canada Stockholm Flights
Given Sweden’s crucial role in trade and exports, seamless connectivity is essential for the swift delivery of vital goods like technology and pharmaceuticals, thereby supporting various industries and enterprises.
“We are delighted to welcome Air Canada to Stockholm Arlanda Airport. Air Canada’s decision to establish itself here underscores its recognition of Stockholm’s pivotal role as a key hub in the region,” said Jonas Abrahamsson, President and CEO of Swedavia.
“Air Canada’s investment enhances Swedish connectivity and enriches our array of destinations at the airport, catering to both business travelers and visitors reconnecting with family and friends. The longstanding relationship between Canada and Sweden, marked by significant interdependencies, is further strengthened by these new routes. I believe Air Canada’s expanded service will greatly benefit the market.”
“These new direct flights bring Canada and Sweden closer together, making it easier for friends and family to connect and further deepening our dynamic bilateral relationship,” highlighted H.E. Jason LaTorre, Ambassador of Canada to Sweden.
These new routes will also reinforce Stockholm, Montreal, and Toronto as important regional hubs. Welcome to Stockholm, Air Canada! Bienvenue à Stockholm, Air Canada!”
Jason LaTorre, Ambassador of Canada to Sweden
“The introduction of the new Stockholm-Toronto and Stockholm-Montreal routes marks a new chapter in the relationship between Canada and Sweden,” said Rocky Lo, Managing Director International Sales at Air Canada.
“By linking these vibrant cities with non-stop flights, we are making travel more convenient and fostering stronger economic, cultural, and social ties between our nations. Air Canada continues its strategy of expanding international scale at our Toronto and Montreal global hubs, and we are pleased to deepen our presence in Northern Europe with these new flights to Stockholm.”
Flight Details
From June 13, 2024, Air Canada operates flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Toronto (YYZ) twice weekly, on Thursdays and Sundays.
Additionally, the route from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Montreal (YUL) is serviced three times a week, on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays, starting June 15, 2024.
Swedavia has long been committed to ambitious climate initiatives. By the end of 2020, all ten of its airports achieved zero fossil carbon dioxide emissions from their operations.
Swedavia continues to promote sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) adoption, aiming for five percent of all refueling at Swedish airports to be fossil-free by 2025.
Recognized internationally for its eco-friendly airport operations, Swedavia received the Eco-Innovation Airport of the Year award from Airports Council International (ACI) in 2021.
Passengers departing from Swedavia airports can support these efforts by purchasing SAF for their entire journey or part of it through flygreenfund.se/swedavia.
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