Small, efficient, and just a short ride from the city, Tromsø Airport (TOS) is the main hub for Arctic adventures. Whether you’re arriving on a direct flight from the UK or connecting through Oslo, it’s one of the easiest ways to reach Northern Norway. The airport is compact but modern, with all the essentials—cafés, car rentals, ATMs, and plenty of parking.

💡 Travel Tips:

• Best value: Take the local bus unless you’re traveling with big luggage or in a hurry.

• Where to get off: Skippergata or city centre stops put you within a short walk of most hotels and cafés.

• Connections via Oslo: Smooth and easy—passport control happens there, and if booked on one ticket, luggage usually checks through.

✈️ Flights from the UK:

• Direct flights available:

  • London Luton (LTN) – Wizz Air UK (~3h35, up to 5x/week)

  • London Heathrow (LHR) & Gatwick (LGW) – Scandinavian Airlines (~3h20)

  • London Heathrow (LHR) – British Airways (2x weekly, ~3h35)

  • Manchester (MAN) – easyJet & Norwegian (~3h10–3h15)

  • Seasonal flights – Bristol (BRS) and sometimes Edinburgh, Glasgow, Belfast (easyJet UK)

• Easy connections via Oslo, Copenhagen, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, etc. with SAS, Norwegian, KLM, Lufthansa, and more.

🚗 Airport to Tromsø City Centre:

• Local bus (lines 40, 42, or 24): ~kr70 / £6, 15–30 min (can be crowded with luggage).

• Airport express shuttle: ~kr125 / £11, more comfort and suitcase space, but pricier.

• Taxi: kr200–250 / £17–21, about 10 minutes.

• Car rental: All major companies on-site; airport has ~900 parking spaces.

✨ Whether you land in winter under the northern lights or in summer with the midnight sun, Tromsø Airport makes stepping into the Arctic smooth and simple.