Cheap flights from Warsaw to Lulea

March is the cheapest month for this route, and the months that carry fares run from September through April, so the shoulder weeks either side of deep winter are usually the calmest to book. Winter is the busy stretch: demand to northern Sweden rises around Christmas and New Year, and again when the ski season peaks. Midweek departures, Tuesday and Wednesday especially, tend to be cheaper than Friday and Sunday, when weekend and business travel overlap. If you are travelling in winter, book well ahead and keep an eye on the connection, since the second leg fills up first. Autumn and early spring are quieter and easier to price.

No airline flies Warsaw to Lulea non-stop, so every option here is a connecting itinerary. LOT Polish Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, KLM, Air France, Austrian, Swiss and Brussels Airlines are full-service carriers, which usually means more is bundled into the fare and one ticket covers the whole journey. Air Baltic sits between the two models, so read what the fare includes before you choose a seat. Cityjet and Helvetic Airways mostly fly regional legs, often on behalf of a larger carrier, which means your ticket may carry one name while the aircraft carries another. Check where the change happens and how long you have.

Lulea has one airport, Kallax, and it sits a short drive outside the city, close enough that a taxi or the airport bus gets you into the centre quickly. Local buses run to and from the terminal, timed around arrivals, and taxis wait outside; if you land late, check the last departure before you book, because evening service thins out. Car hire is available at the airport if you are heading further north. In winter, allow extra time: snow and ice can slow the drive and the buses, and the light fades early. On the way back, Kallax is small and calm, but do not cut the connection margin at your transfer airport too fine.

Currency

SEK (kr)

Power sockets

Type C, F · 230 V

Language

Swedish

Emergency number

112

Driving side

right

Calling code

+46

Internet domain

.se

EU / Schengen

EU member, Schengen area

Population of Lulea

50 k (2023)

Time zone

UTC+02 (Europe/Stockholm)

Country facts: Wikidata

• Warsaw has two airports, F. Chopin and Modlin, so confirm which one your ticket leaves from.
• Modlin sits further out and handles different carriers, so allow more time to reach it.
• On low-cost fares, check whether a checked bag is included or sold as an extra.
• If your trip is built from separate tickets, a missed connection is yours to fix, so leave a long gap.
• Check the entry rules for Sweden for your nationality and carry valid travel documents.
• Snow can delay winter departures at either end, so avoid a tight same-day connection.