- Must visit
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.
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Overview: Munich to Kiruna flight
Germany
Sweden
Flights from Munich to Kiruna depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 14h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $325 (€267) but you can travel from only $225 (€184) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 07:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest flight covers the 1395 miles (2246 km) distance in 6h 0m. April 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $225 (€184)
Distance 1395 miles (2246 km) |
Average flight duration 14h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $325 (€267) |
Flights per day 15 |
Fastest flight 6h 0m |
First flight 7:00 AM |
Last flight 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 91 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $225 (€184)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Munich to Kiruna
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$368
Average price
$606
Fastest journey
17 h 5 m
Average duration
21 h 8 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
2246 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Munich to Kiruna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Kiruna will cost around $606 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $368.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Munich for Kiruna onSat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 2246 km distance in an average of 21 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 17 h 5 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the longest flights will take 1 d 1 h 10 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.
5:20 PM17h05Munich10:25 AMKiruna$3681One-way0 transfers- 9:15 AM25h10Munich10:25 AMKiruna$8441One-way0 transfers
- 5:20 PM17h05Munich10:25 AMKiruna$3681One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 AM25h10Munich10:25 AMKiruna$8441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and train for Munich to Kiruna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich to Kiruna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $225. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 14h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $225, and a flight costs an average of $325.
Distance: 1395 miles (2246 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$581 Average price | $225 Average price Cheapest | $472 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 53m Average total duration Fastest 14h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 45h 0m Average total duration 44h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Kiruna is a train with an average price of $225 (€184).
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Kiruna:
A train is $357 (€292) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Kiruna costing on average $581 (€476).
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Kiruna is by flight with an average journey time of 14h 53m.
Other travel options to Kiruna take longer:
Train takes on average 44h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Munich and Kiruna including taking a flight and train.
Live departures
Munich to Kiruna flight times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Kiruna flights for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:15 AM Munich | 9h25 | 6:40 PM Kiruna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:35 PM Munich | 19h10 | 1:45 PM Kiruna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Kiruna
Things to do in Kiruna
Discover the best of Kiruna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kiruna trip today.
- Recommended
Kiruna Church Exhibition at Kiruna Museum
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.
- Recommended
Nutti Sámi Siida
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.
- Must visit
Luossavaara
Popular hill and recreation area with panoramic views over Kiruna, the mine, and surrounding landscape. Especially valued for hiking, midnight sun, and winter photography.
- Must visit
Jukkasjärvi Village
Riverside village near Kiruna best known for the Icehotel, but also appealing for its calm atmosphere, church, Sámi connections, and scenic setting.
- Recommended
Kiruna Stadshustorget
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.
- Gluten-free
Suovas
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.
Renskav
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.
- Gluten-free
Älgryta
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.
Stejk Street Food
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.
Restaurang Arctic Eden
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.
Camp Ripan Restaurant
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.
Swedish Krona
Prices are high by European standards, especially for hotels, tours, and alcohol. Supermarkets and lunch specials help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- SEK 220-350 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- SEK 700+ per person for tasting menus or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-55 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
Lanstrafiken Norrbotten
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 35 SEK
- Day pass
- 70 SEK
To the city center
Kiruna Airport, Kiruna -> Kiruna Resecentrum, Kiruna
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy local bus tickets in the Lanstrafiken Norrbotten app for the easiest travel planning and payment.
- Card payment availability can vary by operator and route, so app purchase is the safest option for buses in Kiruna.
FAQs: Munich to Kiruna Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Munich to Kiruna can start from as little as $325 (€267) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Munich to Kiruna is $581 (€476) ; 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 Munich to Kiruna is 6h 0m to travel the 1395 miles (2246 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 Munich to Kiruna leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Munich to Kiruna leaves at 8:30 PM.
Flights from Munich to Kiruna generally leave from Munich Airport and arrive in Kiruna Airport.Munich Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Munich city centre and Kiruna Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Kiruna city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Munich to Kiruna is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Munich and Kiruna including taking a flight and train.
Since both Munich and Kiruna are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Munich and Kiruna.
The best events to attend in Kiruna include:
- Kiruna Snow Festival, a winter celebration featuring snow sculptures, ice activities, and local culture
- Kiruna Market, an annual event showcasing local crafts, food, and traditions
- Midnight Sun Film Festival, a unique film festival held during the summer solstice with screenings under the midnight sun.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kiruna are:
- Icehotel, a unique hotel made entirely of ice and snow that is rebuilt every winter
- Kiruna Church, an architecturally significant wooden church known for its striking design and historical importance
- Abisko National Park, a popular destination for hiking and viewing the Northern Lights
- LKAB's Visitor Centre, an informative tour of one of the world's largest underground iron ore mines
- Esrange Space Center, a facility for space research and rocket launches offering guided tours.
The best holidays to experience in Kiruna include:
- Midsummer, vibrant celebrations with traditional music, dancing, and local cuisine
- Winter Solstice, stunning natural beauty with the chance to see the Northern Lights and enjoy winter activities
- Swedish National Day, a festive atmosphere with cultural events and local traditions.
The best things to do in Kiruna include:
- Sami Siida-Márkanbáiki, an open-air museum showcasing the culture and history of the indigenous Sami people
- Guided tour of the Icehotel, offering a unique experience of art and architecture
- Hiking in Abisko National Park, ideal for nature enthusiasts and Northern Lights viewing
- Visit to the Esrange Space Center, for an insight into space research and rocket launches
- Explore the Kiruna Mine, to learn about the mining industry and its impact on the region.
The best season to visit Kiruna is Winter or Summer. The best weather to explore Kiruna is during December-March or June-August.
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.
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 Kiruna, travelers should be mindful of cold weather hazards and dress appropriately to avoid frostbite or hypothermia. While the town is generally safe, common travel scams like overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed transportation services. Additionally, travelers should be cautious when booking tours or accommodations to ensure they are dealing with reputable providers.
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 Munich to Kiruna
Most Munich to Kiruna flights use the Munich Airport to Kiruna Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Kiruna airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Munich
Arrival airports in Kiruna
Which Munich airport do flights to Kiruna leave from?
Flights from Munich to Kiruna depart from Munich Airport. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Munich city centre at Nordallee 25, 85356 München, Germany.
Munich Airport (MUC)Nordallee 25, 85356 München, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Munich Airport from Munich city centre
Munich Airport is 6 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8, S1 · 38m · $11 · every ~15 min
BusLufthansa Express Bus · 38m · $13 · every ~8 min
Lufthansa Express Bus · 43m · $13 · every ~8 min
FlixBus 141, FlixBus N199, N1366, 095, 040, N05 · 45m · $4 · every ~1 min
Shuttle50m · $16 · every ~8 min
Munich Airport airport facilities and services
Munich Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Munich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Munich Airport: Elevators, assistance.
Which Kiruna airport do flights from Munich arrive at?
Flights from Munich to Kiruna arrive at Kiruna Airport. Kiruna Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Kiruna city centre.
Kiruna Airport (KRN)Kiruna Flygplats, 981 41 Kiruna, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Kiruna Airport from Kiruna city centre
Kiruna Airport is 5 km from Kiruna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3, 4, 5 · 11m
Kiruna Airport airport facilities and services
Kiruna Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kiruna Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kiruna Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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