Kiruna Flight Status Arrivals and Departures

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Distance to Kiruna6.8km
Distance to Jukkasjärvi11.2km
Most popular destinationStockholm

About Kiruna Airport

  • Located in Norrbotten County, Kiruna Airport is a main airport for people travelling to and from Kiruna.

  • As a major gateway to the wider region, the airport operates as a hub for nearby cities like Malmberget and Tuolluvaara.

  • Here's a snapshot of the most popular airlines at Kiruna Airport:

  • Need help choosing where to head if you're starting your trip from Kiruna? Direct flights from Kiruna Airport can take you to some memorable destinations, including:

    • Stockholm

    • Copenhagen

    • Dusseldorf

  • July, August, and September are the busiest months at Kiruna Airport. July and August draw visitors for midnight sun experiences and summer hiking in Swedish Lapland, while September marks the start of the northern lights season, bringing a second wave of arrivals.

  • January, March, and December see the lowest arrival volumes at Kiruna Airport. December and January bookend the main winter aurora season without capturing its full peak, and March signals a gradual easing of winter tourism as snow conditions begin to change.

How to get from Kiruna Airport to Kiruna

  • Buses are available from the airport to central Kiruna. Catch the Flygbussarna and travel to a hub like Kiruna busstation in about 15 minutes.

  • Taxi Kiruna and Sverigetaxi Kiruna are among the taxi companies in Kiruna.

  • The drive from Kiruna Airport to Kiruna depends on traffic conditions, but on average it's around 10 minutes.

  • Check the airport's official website for up-to-date transport options into the city.

How to get to Kiruna Airport from Kiruna

  • You can get to the airport by bus from the city. Allow roughly 15 minutes when taking the Flygbussarna from a major stop like Kiruna busstation.

  • The drive from central Kiruna to the airport takes around 10 minutes.

  • Check the airport's official website for up-to-date transport options from the city to the airport.

Kiruna Airport facilities

  • Kiruna Airport has a single terminal.

Where to stay near Kiruna Airport

  • Whether you have a late flight to Kiruna Airport or an early check-in, Elite Hotel Frost - Hotel & Spa is there when you want to rest close by. It's just 3 kilometres away and features a fitness centre, a spa, and a shower.

  • Scandic Kiruna is roughly 3 kilometres from the airport and another favourite. From a bar and a meeting room to Wi-Fi, it has the essentials for a comfortable stay.

  • Or turn a travel day into an easier stay at Hotel E-10 by First. From the airport, it's about 5 kilometres away and offers internet access, parking, a games room, and more.

Car rental options near Kiruna Airport

  • Flying into Kiruna to begin your trip? Pick up a car rental at Kiruna Airport and get your adventure underway.

  • Europcar, Hertz and Sixt are some of the most popular providers. You'll find vehicle types for different plans, from short city breaks to longer trips.

Kiruna Airport FAQs

For international arrivals, it usually takes around an hour to clear Kiruna Airport’s passport control and claim your baggage if you checked any in. Domestic arrivals to Kiruna Airport don’t need to pass through passport control, so take a little less time.

If you’re heading to Kiruna Airport arrivals to pick up a family member or friend, consider arriving half an hour after their flight is due to touch down.

We recommend you leave at least two and a half hours between your inbound and outbound flights, especially if you are self-transferring on an international flight. When you self-transfer, you may need to clear customs, claim any luggage and then check it back on to your next flight yourself. Take into account that you might need to change terminals, or it could take longer than necessary to navigate Kiruna Airport’s departure lounge.

Elite Hotel Frost - Hotel & Spa is the highest-rated hotel near Kiruna Airport, just 3.4km away. Other great hotels nearby include Scandic Kiruna (3.4km from the airport), and Kiruna City Studios (4.3km away).

Check-in and bag drop often close an hour before your scheduled departure time for domestic flights, and sometimes an hour and a half before for longer-haul international flights. As a rule of thumb, you should try to arrive at Kiruna Airport two hours before you fly but check with the airline you’re flying with.

Don’t worry if there’s no information available on our live flight tracker. We try our best to pull it directly from each airline but sometimes this might not work properly. Try contacting the airline directly, or checking their website to see if you can get an update.

Don’t panic! If you are not already at Kiruna Airport, try contacting the airline directly to see if you can get on the next flight out, or a refund.

If you’re already inside Kiruna Airport Departures when you find out, head to the airline’s desk to speak directly with someone.

If there are no more flights to your destination with the same airline and you really need to get there soon, we recommend searching for a new flight with Skyscanner and booking as soon as possible. You can then try to claim a refund for the original cancelled flight.

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