Where is Skavsta airport and how far is it from Stockholm?
Location, distance to Stockholm and the road to the airport.
Short answer
Stockholm Skavsta Airport is just outside Nyköping, about 100 km southwest of Stockholm, near the E4 motorway: take exit 133 and follow the airport signs for 7 km. The Vy flygbussarna coach to Stockholm Cityterminalen takes about 80 minutes, and Nyköping's train station is 7 km from the airport.
Why
- Skavsta says the airport is in Nyköping, about 100 km southwest of Stockholm, and close to the E4 motorway, just outside Nyköping.
- Skavsta gives the address as General Schybergs väg 22, 611 92 Nyköping, and says to use exit 133 from the E4 and follow the signs for 7 km.
- Vy flygbussarna says Skavsta is approximately 100 kilometres from Stockholm, and Visit Stockholm gives the coach travel time as 80 minutes.
Details
Roadworks or accidents can change the driving time, and Skavsta links to Trafikverket for current traffic information. For the coach, train and taxi options from the airport, see Arlanda and alternative airports.
Tip
Read the airport's name as a location, not as a distance: Skavsta is about 100 km from Stockholm and the coach ride takes about 80 minutes, so leave extra time. To compare airports by price, see how to find cheap flights from Sweden, and for the town itself, see Nyköping.
What may differ
The 80 minutes is the coach time given by Visit Stockholm. Driving time depends on traffic and roadworks.
Common misconception
Stockholm Skavsta is in the Stockholm area.
What actually happens
Skavsta's own website says the airport is just outside Nyköping, and Vy flygbussarna says it is approximately 100 kilometres from Stockholm.
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Sources
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- Visit Stockholm: airport transferChecked at:
- Skavsta Airport: bus, train and taxiChecked at:
Information checked on 28 October 2026.
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