Stopovers between San Francisco and Stockholm
San Francisco to Stockholm is about 8,602 km. 12 cities sit close enough to the route to add a night or two, and Reykjavík, Helsinki have airline stopover programs. Pick your dates to see what each one really costs.
Cities on the way
Sits almost exactly on the great circle between North America and Europe, so the detour is tiny.
Canada Line train to downtown; mountains and ocean together.
Finnair's hub and a natural break between Europe and Asia.
Light rail from the airport to downtown.
Fjord city with a fast airport train.
A train into the city; the Rockies are a short drive.
Metro from the airport to the centre in 15 minutes; great for one night.
Beach towns are 15 minutes from the airport.
US preclearance on the way home means you land in the US as a domestic arrival.
The Blue Line runs from O'Hare to the Loop around the clock.
Train from Schiphol to Centraal in 15 minutes, every few minutes.
UP Express runs to Union Station in 25 minutes.