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Icehotel Art Exhibition
Seasonal art spaces inside the world-famous Icehotel in nearby Jukkasjärvi, featuring ephemeral ice and snow design. Highly photogenic and especially popular with international visitors.
Flights from Copenhagen to Kiruna depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $160 (€129) but you can travel from only $123 (€100) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 876 miles (1410 km) distance in 2h 20m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 876 miles (1410 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $160 (€129) |
Flights per day 26 |
Fastest flight 2h 20m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
Cheapest price
$404
Average price
$492
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 38 m
Flights per day
23
Distance
1410 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Copenhagen to Kiruna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Kiruna will cost around $492 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $404.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Kiruna without transferring at least once.
SK1416 · SK1042
SK402 · SK1042
SK1424 · SK1044
SK1408 · SK1044
SK408 · SK1044
SK1408 · SK1044
SK1416 · SK1042
SK408 · SK1044
SK402 · SK1042
SK1424 · SK1044Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Kiruna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $123. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $123, and a flight costs an average of $160.
Distance: 876 miles (1410 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$349 Average price | $182 Average price Cheapest | $248 Average price | $421 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 37m Average total duration 23h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 47m Average total duration 28h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Kiruna:
A train is $66 (€54) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Copenhagen to Kiruna costing on average $248 (€201).
A train is $167 (€135) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Kiruna costing on average $349 (€282).
Other travel options to Kiruna take longer:
Train takes on average 23h 7m.
Bus takes on average 28h 17m.
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Kiruna flights for today, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SK1416 · SK1042 | 8:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 4h20 | 12:20 PM Kiruna Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1416 · SK1044 | 8:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 12h55 | 8:55 PM Kiruna Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1418 · SK1044 | 9:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 11h55 | 8:55 PM Kiruna Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK404 · SK1044 | 10:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 10h55 | 8:55 PM Kiruna Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1420 · SK1044 | 11:50 AM Copenhagen Airport | 9h05 | 8:55 PM Kiruna Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1420 · SK1042 | 11:50 AM Copenhagen Airport | 24h30 | 12:20 PM Kiruna Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1422 · SK1044 | 12:55 PM Copenhagen Airport | 8h00 | 8:55 PM Kiruna Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1426 · SK1042 | 1:50 PM Copenhagen Airport | 22h30 | 12:20 PM Kiruna Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1426 · SK1044 | 1:50 PM Copenhagen Airport | 7h05 | 8:55 PM Kiruna Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1424 · SK1044 | 3:10 PM Copenhagen Airport | 5h45 | 8:55 PM Kiruna Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1424 · SK1042 | 3:10 PM Copenhagen Airport | 21h10 | 12:20 PM Kiruna Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK408 · SK1042 | 4:00 PM Copenhagen Airport | 20h20 | 12:20 PM Kiruna Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK408 · SK1044 | 4:00 PM Copenhagen Airport | 4h55 | 8:55 PM Kiruna Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1408 · SK1042 | 5:05 PM Copenhagen Airport | 19h15 | 12:20 PM Kiruna Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1408 · SK1044 | 5:05 PM Copenhagen Airport | 3h50 | 8:55 PM Kiruna Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK410 · SK1042 | 6:00 PM Copenhagen Airport | 18h20 | 12:20 PM Kiruna Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK410 · SK1044 | 6:00 PM Copenhagen Airport | 26h35 | 8:35 PM Kiruna Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1430 · SK1044 | 7:00 PM Copenhagen Airport | 25h35 | 8:35 PM Kiruna Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1430 · SK1042 | 7:00 PM Copenhagen Airport | 17h20 | 12:20 PM Kiruna Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK412 · SK1044 | 8:00 PM Copenhagen Airport | 24h35 | 8:35 PM Kiruna Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK412 · SK1042 | 8:00 PM Copenhagen Airport | 16h20 | 12:20 PM Kiruna Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1410 · SK1044 | 9:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 23h10 | 8:35 PM Kiruna Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1410 · SK1042 | 9:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 14h55 | 12:20 PM Kiruna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, June 18 | |||||
SK402 · SK1044 | 7:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 13h35 | 8:35 PM Kiruna Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK402 · SK1042 | 7:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 5h20 | 12:20 PM Kiruna Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Seasonal art spaces inside the world-famous Icehotel in nearby Jukkasjärvi, featuring ephemeral ice and snow design. Highly photogenic and especially popular with international visitors.
Museum exhibition about Kiruna’s history, mining heritage, Sámi culture, and the relocation of the town and church. A practical stop for understanding the city before exploring further.
Small cultural museum and experience center focused on Sámi life, reindeer herding, and local traditions. Popular with visitors seeking an accessible introduction to Indigenous culture.
Popular hill and recreation area with panoramic views over Kiruna, the mine, and surrounding landscape. Especially valued for hiking, midnight sun, and winter photography.
Riverside village near Kiruna best known for the Icehotel, but also appealing for its calm atmosphere, church, Sámi connections, and scenic setting.
Central square by the new city hall, useful for orienting yourself in the relocated town center. A practical starting point to understand modern Kiruna’s layout.
Traditional Sámi smoked reindeer meat, often lightly salted and cold-smoked over birch. It is one of the signature tastes of Swedish Lapland and is commonly served in wraps or with potatoes.
Sautéed reindeer slices cooked with cream and often served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and mushrooms. It is a classic northern Swedish comfort dish closely associated with Lapland.
Moose stew made with slow-cooked elk, root vegetables, and a rich sauce. Game dishes like this are traditional in the far north, where hunting culture is strong.
Popular casual venue known for its reindeer-based street food, especially suovas wraps. It is one of the most recognizable places in Kiruna for a quick local bite.
Well-known Kiruna restaurant serving Swedish and Lapland-inspired dishes in a cozy lodge-style setting. A good choice for reindeer, fish, and a relaxed northern atmosphere.
Established restaurant at Camp Ripan focusing on seasonal local produce and Swedish Lapland flavors. The atmosphere is warm and polished, suitable for a special dinner.
Prices are high by European standards, especially for hotels, tours, and alcohol. Supermarkets and lunch specials help control costs.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Kiruna by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kiruna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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