Flying from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Skelleftea Airport (SFT): what you need to know
The timezone in Skelleftea is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of London.
Your LHR to SFT flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Skelleftea Airport. Many passengers pass through Stockholm Arlanda Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Skelleftea Airport (SFT)
$204 is the best price for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Skelleftea Airport flight. A return flight starts at $305. These prices can change based on demand.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from LHR to SFT. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Skelleftea Airport across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from LHR to SFT.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from London Heathrow Airport to Skelleftea Airport.
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
When it comes to London Heathrow Airport's on-time performance, data shows 68.18% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to London Heathrow Airport from central London, it takes about 55 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport typically takes 1 hour.
Looking for a handy hotel close to LHR? If you're catching an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Skelleftea Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Skelleftea Airport (SFT)
Step off your London Heathrow Airport to Skelleftea Airport flight and be relaxing in your hotel bed soon after. If you need a convenient option within easy reach of SFT, stay at Bureå Camping.
Hit the road running by picking up a Skelleftea Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Hertz or Thrifty and explore beyond Skelleftea's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Skelleftea Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Skelleftea Airport (SFT) to central Skelleftea
Skelleftea Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Skelleftea. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
It takes roughly 30 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Skelleftea Airport (SFT)
June is the busiest month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Skelleftea Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Skelleftea in July.
Book your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Skelleftea Airport for July if you want to go to Skelleftea during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between -16ºC (3ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LHR to SFT sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Sweden
Umea is just one of the many places in Sweden waiting to be explored after you've seen Skelleftea. Around 105 kilometres away to the south, well-known attractions include Umedalen Skulptur, Guitars the Museum and UmeA Folkets Hus.
If you're looking to explore another side of Sweden, head for Sundsvall, roughly 322 kilometres south-west of Skelleftea. Gustav Adolfs kyrka, Kulturmagasinet and Fagerdalsparken are among its highlights.
