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Open-air museum and regional museum of Jämtland Härjedalen, with historic buildings, exhibitions, and seasonal living-history programs. One of Östersund's signature cultural attractions.
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Overview: London to Östersund flight
United Kingdom
Sweden
Flights from London to Östersund depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $224 (€183) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 04:59, the last at 21:05. The fastest flight covers the 971 miles (1563 km) distance in 7h 35m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 971 miles (1563 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $224 (€183) |
Flights per day 24 |
Fastest flight 7h 35m |
First flight 4:59 AM |
Last flight 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Östersund
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$228
Average price
$228
Fastest journey
8 h 5 m
Average duration
8 h 5 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1563 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Östersund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Östersund will cost around $228 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $228.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave London for Östersund onMon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 1563 km distance in an average of 8 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 5 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 8 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:55 PM8h05London9:00 PMÖstersund$2281One-way0 transfers
- 12:55 PM8h05London9:00 PMÖstersund$2281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for London to Östersund
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Östersund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $224. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $224, and a train costs an average of $612.
Distance: 971 miles (1563 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$351 Average price Cheapest | $612 Average price | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 38h 11m Average total duration 37h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London to Östersund is a flight with an average price of $351 (€287).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Östersund:
A flight is $261 (€214) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Östersund costing on average $612 (€501).
The fastest way to travel from London to Östersund is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 45m.
Other travel options to Östersund take longer:
Train takes on average 37h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Östersund including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Östersund among Omio's users.
Live departures
London to Östersund flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Östersund flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:55 PM London | 7h35 | 9:30 PM Östersund | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:05 PM London | 24h55 | 9:00 PM Östersund | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Sas Airways from London to ÖstersundFind the best flights between London to Östersund with Omio's travel partners Sas Airways from $224 (€183). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$224 (€183)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Östersund
Things to do in Östersund
Discover the best of Östersund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Östersund trip today.
- Recommended
Nationalmuseum Jamtli
Branch of Sweden's Nationalmuseum showing art, design, and craft in a modern gallery space next to Jamtli. Strong choice for art lovers visiting the city.
- Recommended
Färgfabriken Norr
Contemporary art venue in Östersund known for temporary exhibitions, experimental projects, and a creative program that appeals to visitors looking for newer cultural spaces.
- Must visit
Badhusparken
Popular lakeside park on Storsjön with open views, event space, and a relaxed walking atmosphere. One of the city's most enjoyable and photogenic public areas.
- Must visit
Stortorget
Central square framed by historic buildings and the city hall. A natural starting point for exploring Östersund and a key urban landmark for everyday local life.
- Must visit
Frösön
Island area west of central Östersund known for scenic views, heritage sites, and easy access to nature. A favorite for visitors seeking both landscape and culture.
- Gluten-free
Souvas
Lightly smoked reindeer meat, usually sautéed and served in flatbread or with potatoes. It is a hallmark of Sámi food culture in Jämtland.
Renskav
Thinly sliced reindeer cooked in a creamy pan sauce, often with mushrooms, lingonberries, and mashed potatoes. A classic northern Swedish comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Älggryta
Moose stew slowly cooked with root vegetables and forest flavors. It reflects the hunting traditions and wild game culture of central and northern Sweden.
Jazzköket
One of Östersund's best-known restaurants, combining Jämtland ingredients with modern cooking. Stylish but relaxed, with a strong reputation for local produce.
Lilla Siam
A long-running, popular restaurant in Östersund known for reliable food and friendly atmosphere. A good casual choice in the city center.
Arctura Restaurang & Skybar
A scenic dining venue in the Arctura tower, known for wide views over Östersund and menus featuring regional flavors in an elegant setting.
Swedish Krona
Prices are high by global standards. Food and coffee cost more than in many European cities, though casual dining is manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 120-170 for a simple lunch or fast food.
- Mid-range
- SEK 220-350 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- SEK 700+ per person for a tasting menu or upscale dinner.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-55 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
Länstrafiken Jämtland
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 SEK
- Day pass
- 78 SEK
To the city center
Åre Östersund Airport, Östersund -> Östersund Central Station, Östersund
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can buy tickets in the Länstrafiken Jämtland app before boarding; onboard purchase options can be limited depending on route.
- Bank card payment is commonly available on regional buses, but buying in the app is usually cheaper and faster.
FAQs: London to Östersund Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Östersund 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 Östersund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Östersund can start from as little as $224 (€183) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Östersund is $351 (€287) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from London to Östersund is 7h 35m to travel the 971 miles (1563 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from London to Östersund leaves at 4:59 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Östersund leaves at 9:05 PM.
There are 24 flights a day from London to Östersund which require at least one change with Sas Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from London to Östersund, you can count on Sas Airways for the best way to get you to Östersund. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Östersund and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from London to Östersund generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Åre Östersund Airport.London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) away from London city centre and Åre Östersund Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Östersund city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Östersund is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Östersund including taking a train and flight.
Östersund is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between London and Östersund all year round.
The best events to attend in Östersund include:
- Östersund Winter Festival, a vibrant celebration of winter sports and local culture featuring competitions, music, and food
- Storsjöyran, a lively summer festival with concerts, art exhibitions, and family-friendly activities
- Östersund's Christmas Market, a charming holiday market offering handmade crafts, local delicacies, and festive entertainment.
The best holidays to experience in Östersund include:
- Midsummer, vibrant celebrations with traditional dances and festivities
- All Saints' Day, a unique opportunity to experience local customs and candlelit memorials
- National Day, a showcase of Swedish culture with parades and community events.
The best season to visit Östersund is Summer or Winter. The best weather to explore Östersund is during June-August.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Östersund among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Östersund, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or public transportation hubs. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging taxis or misleading offers from unofficial tour operators. Staying vigilant, using official services, and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from London to Östersund
London
Östersund
The major airport for departures in London is London Heathrow Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Heathrow Airport for your trip from London to Östersund.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
23 km
Car connection
M4, Junction 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours
Shopping
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free
Parking
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges
Lost and Found Office
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property
Public transit options for London Heathrow Airport
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
The major airport for arrivals in Östersund is Åre Östersund Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Åre Östersund Airport for your journey to Östersund from London.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
E14, Exit NAWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, including a duty-free shop in the terminal
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.7€ (20 SEK) per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Lounge
- Lounge available for passengers, offering refreshments and seating
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal
Public transit options for Åre Östersund Airport
- Bus: Line 110
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