Hagfors Airport - Flight Information and Guide (HFS)

Hagfors Airport serves the homonymous city in the Värmland region, central Sweden, part of a historic 'triangular' flight scheme with Torsby and Stockholm-Arlanda.

Regular and charter connections operated by Jonair.

Content verified on 04/09/2026

Official source: www.hagfors.se/uppleva-och-gora/hagfors-airport

How to get to Hagfors Airport

The center of Hagfors is a few kilometres from the airport: the transfer takes approximately 10-15 minutes by taxi.

By Car

Those arriving by car reach the center of Hagfors in approximately 10-15 minutes.

By Train

There is no way to reach the airport by train.

By Bus

Public transport options are limited: most people travel by taxi.

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Tips The historic 'triangular' flight pattern Torsby-Hagfors-Stockholm is a unique characteristic of Swedish regional aviation, active for decades: always verify the specific schedule for your route.

Average travel time to HFS

TrainNot available

Shuttle busVery limited service

Taxi / Private hire10-15 minutes (affordable fares)

Parking near Hagfors Airport

A parking area of modest size is located in front of the terminal.

Rates follow the usual standards for the region.

How to get to Hagfors from HFS

By Train

No rail service is available to the airport.

By Bus

Public transport is poorly developed in this area: taxi is the most common choice.

By Taxi

The taxi fare to the city center is generally moderate: in any case, check the meter before departing.

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Car rental at Hagfors Airport

Some car rental companies have a counter in the arrivals area.

A license, passport, and credit card are needed; in winter, snow tires are typically already included.

Hotels near Hagfors Airport

Hagfors Airport is a small regional airport in Värmland, with the city centre about 6 km away and the village of Råda under 1 km from the runways. There are no taxis waiting at the terminals: they must be booked in advance, or you can request the Flygtransfer service from Värmlandstrafik, to be reserved before arrival, for the connection to Hagfors bus station.

Airport area

Råda

About 1 km from the airport: a few minutes on foot or by car, but without passing taxis you still need to book one in advance for the trip, even a short one.

Best for: Those who want the shortest possible transfer from the runways, with a quiet stay between lake and forest.

Pros

The closest property to the runways among the available options, handy for those arriving or leaving outside normal hours
About 300 metres from Lake Rådasjön with its beach, for a break between two flights

Cons

No passing taxis: even the short trip from the airport must be arranged in advance
For Hagfors' shops and restaurants you still need 6 km by car or the Flygtransfer

Recommended hotels

Råda Hotell About 1 km from the airport, between Lake Rådasjön and the Klarälven river; terrace with garden and bar, a landmark for those who want to sleep just minutes from the runways. View availability

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City centre

Central Hagfors

About 6 km from the airport; Värmlandstrafik's Flygtransfer connects the terminals to Hagfors bus station on request, to be booked in advance, or a taxi booked before arrival.

Best for: Those who want to stay close to Hagfors' shops and restaurants and don't have their own car to get from the airport.

Pros

Hagfors' restaurants and shops within walking distance of the hotel
Flygtransfer bus station in the centre, handy for the return to the airport too

Cons

The Flygtransfer must be booked in advance, it's not an on-demand service
No passing taxis at the airport either: here too the ride must be arranged in advance

Recommended hotels

Hotell Monica 39 rooms in central Hagfors, all with TV, shower and WC; in-house restaurant open Monday to Thursday and a sauna on the top floor, plus six hostel-style rooms with breakfast included in the price. View availability

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Airport services

The airport serves Hagfors, part of the historic triangle route operated by Jonair connecting Torsby and Stockholm-Arlanda.

Shopping & Duty Free

The duty-free area is modest in size but available.

Lounges & relaxation

No dedicated VIP lounges are present.

Connectivity & Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi covers the main public areas of the airport.

Families & Children

Basic family assistance services are available in the terminal's common areas.

Terminal guide

The terminal, modestly sized, handles regular and charter flights operated by Jonair to Torsby and Stockholm-Arlanda.

The recommended margin before boarding for flights is 1.5–2 hours.

Map of Hagfors Airport

Frequently asked questions

Q. What is the 'triangular' flight scheme?

A historic and distinctive connection in Swedish regional aviation linking Torsby, Hagfors and Stockholm-Arlanda, active for decades with the same structure.

Q. Who operates flights from Hagfors?

Jonair, with regular and charter connections to Torsby and Stockholm-Arlanda.

Q. Why is Hagfors historically linked to the steel industry?

The town developed around the Uddeholm steelworks, founded centuries ago and still active today in the production of special steels: an industrial heritage that explains why a town of this size has kept a small airport operational.