Flying from Stockholm to Kiruna Airport (KRN): What you need to know
Your next great adventure starts at one of Stockholm's main airports, Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) or Bromma Airport (BMA). Explore the options for booking a flight from Stockholm to Kiruna Airport (KRN) departing from either of these bases.
The average time for a direct Stockholm to Kiruna Airport flight is 1 hour 35 minutes.
Stockholm and Kiruna (where Kiruna Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch when you land.
The busiest route is from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Kiruna Airport (KRN), with 16 direct services every week. If you'd rather get moving right away, the earliest flight from ARN to KRN is the 7:05am SAS service. If you need some extra time before takeoff, the final departure is at 7:20pm with SAS.
Your flight from Stockholm to KRN won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Airports in Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
You can find a direct flight from Stockholm to Kiruna Airport (KRN) out of Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN).
SAS is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Stockholm to Kiruna Airport jetting out of ARN.
The top choice among passengers flying between ARN and KRN is SAS.
SAS stands out as the most punctual carrier on this route, with 85.52% of services arriving as scheduled.
ARN is about 40 kilometres from central Stockholm. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 40 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Stockholm Arlanda Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Stockholm to Kiruna Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping just around the corner from the terminal:
73.1% of flights leaving from Stockholm Arlanda Airport reach their destination on time.
Bromma Airport (BMA)
On public transport, you can travel from central Stockholm to BMA in about 55 minutes. The airport is roughly 10 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 20 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before your Stockholm to KRN flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Bromma Airport:
57.41% of flights departing Bromma Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)
From central Stockholm, NYO is around 105 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to get to the airport by car and 1 hour 50 minutes or so on public transport.
Early departures from Stockholm Skavsta Airport are easier when you stay somewhere close by. Get a head start by checking in to Aiden by Best Western Skavsta Airport the day before your Stockholm to Kiruna Airport flight.
With 80.46% of its departing flights arriving without delays, NYO is a dependable starting point for your adventure.
About Kiruna Airport (KRN)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Stockholm to Kiruna Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near KRN:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Kiruna Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Hertz or Sixt and find adventure across Kiruna and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Stockholm to Kiruna Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from Kiruna Airport (KRN) to central Kiruna
Kiruna Airport is around 11 kilometres from the centre of Kiruna. It takes around 15 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stockholm to Kiruna Airport (KRN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Stockholm to Kiruna Airport is $90. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $187. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book eight months before your departure date. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Stockholm to KRN.
Organise your trip for January. That's the best month for landing an awesome deal on Stockholm to Kiruna Airport tickets. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Stockholm to Kiruna Airport (KRN)
Think about the kind of experience you want when planning the timing of your trip. July is the quietest month to visit Kiruna. January is when most people book flights from Stockholm to Kiruna Airport (KRN), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
The warmest month in Kiruna is July, with temperatures ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Lock in your Stockholm to KRN flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January has temperatures of between -20ºC (-4ºF) and -5ºC (23ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Stockholm to Kiruna Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Kiruna
Start your Kiruna trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Stockholm to Kiruna Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Kiruna snowfestival, Kiruna Kyrka and Luossavaara are attractions you won't want to skip in Kiruna.
Explore more of Sweden
Piteå is just one of the many cities in Sweden waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Kiruna. Around 290 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Strömlida Skidbacke, Källboparken and Bergets Park.
Around 225 kilometres south of Kiruna, Boden is another favourite stop in Sweden. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Rödberget Fortress, Patinamuseet and Åbergs Fortress.