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LKAB Visitor Centre
Official LKAB visitor center with exhibitions on mining technology and Kiruna's relocation. Essential for understanding the region's economy.
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $105 but you can travel from only $33 by train.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 571 miles (919 km) distance in 1h 35m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 571 miles (919 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price
$260
Average price
$337
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
919 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna will cost around $337 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $260.
Of the 2 flights that leave Stockholm-Arlanda for Kiruna onThu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 919 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 1 h 40 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $105.
Distance: 571 miles (919 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$334 Average price | $137 Average price Cheapest | $158 Average price | $250 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 32m Average total duration 15h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 31m Average total duration 21h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.8 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna:
A train is $21 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna costing on average $158.
A train is $197 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna costing on average $334.
Other travel options to Kiruna take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 2m.
Bus takes on average 21h 1m.
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SK1048 | 7:10 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1h35 | 8:45 AM Kiruna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SK1042 | 1:20 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1h35 | 2:55 PM Kiruna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Official LKAB visitor center with exhibitions on mining technology and Kiruna's relocation. Essential for understanding the region's economy.
Seasonal ice art gallery within ICEHOTEL, showcasing hand-carved works by international artists. A unique Arctic art experience.
Kiruna's main museum presents the town's mining, Sami, and settlement history. A strong introduction to local culture and transformation.
Popular hill viewpoint above town with broad views over Kiruna, the mine, and surrounding fells. Excellent for photos in all seasons.
Village area along the Torne River known for heritage, winter activities, and the ICEHOTEL setting. A must-see area near Kiruna.
Large wilderness area west of Kiruna with dramatic mountains and hiking routes. Ideal for visitors seeking quiet Arctic scenery beyond town.
Thinly sliced smoked or dried reindeer meat, often served as a starter. It is a hallmark of Sámi food culture in Swedish Lapland.
Slow-cooked reindeer stew with root vegetables. It is a warming northern dish tied to Sámi traditions and Arctic winter life.
Lightly cured Arctic char from northern waters, often served with dill or mustard sauce. It reflects Kiruna’s subarctic fishing traditions.
Refined dining inside ICEHOTEL, known for seasonal tasting menus with local Arctic ingredients in a memorable design setting.
Elegant hotel restaurant focused on Lapland produce, game, and fish. The atmosphere is modern, scenic, and suited to special dinners.
Well-liked café and lunch spot with Swedish pastries, light meals, and coffee. A reliable casual option in central Kiruna.
Kiruna is costly even by Swedish standards; hotels, dining, and tours run higher than in many Nordic cities, though local buses are fairly reasonable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is enough; taxis can be rounded up, and cafes usually do not expect tips.
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Kiruna Airport -> Kiruna Busstation
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm-Arlanda 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.

Most Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna flights use the Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Kiruna Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Stockholm-Arlanda and Kiruna airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Kiruna Airport is 5 km from Kiruna city centre. Public transport options include:
Kiruna Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kiruna Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kiruna Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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