- 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.
Flights from Stockholm to Kiruna depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $145 (€117) but you can travel from only $96 (€77) by train.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 592 miles (954 km) distance in 1h 35m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 592 miles (954 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $145 (€117) |
Flights per day 5 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Cheapest price
$495
Average price
$495
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
954 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Stockholm 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 to Kiruna will cost around $495 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $495.
Of the 2 flights that leave Stockholm for Kiruna onThu, Jun 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 18 the direct flights cover the 954 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Thu, Jun 18 the longest flights will take 1 h 35 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.
SK1042
SK1044
SK1042
SK1044Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Kiruna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $98. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $98, and a flight costs an average of $145.
Distance: 592 miles (954 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$425 Average price | $155 Average price | $153 Average price Cheapest | $260 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 12m Average total duration 14h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 45m Average total duration 19h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.9 - 5.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Kiruna:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm to Kiruna costing on average $155 (€125).
A bus is $272 (€220) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Kiruna costing on average $425 (€343).
Other travel options to Kiruna take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 42m.
Bus takes on average 19h 15m.
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SK1042 | 10:45 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1h35 | 12:20 PM Kiruna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SK1044 | 7:20 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 1h35 | 8:55 PM Kiruna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Stockholm 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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