Örnsköldsvik Airport
Airport guide 2026

Örnsköldsvik Airport OER

Sweden

Örnsköldsvik Airport serves the coastal city of the same name in northern Sweden, a gateway to the High Coast (Höga Kusten), a UNESCO natural heritage site.

Among the largest airports in the area, often chosen by those arriving at Kramfors-Sollefteå for greater availability of flights.

Content verified on 04/09/2026
Official source: oer.se

How to get to Örnsköldsvik Airport

The center of Örnsköldsvik is a few kilometres from the airport: the transfer takes approximately 15-20 minutes by bus o taxi.

By Car

Those arriving by car reach the center of Örnsköldsvik in approximately 15-20 minutes.

By Train

The train does not arrive directly at the airport.

By Bus

A bus connects the airport to the city centre.
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Tips Örnsköldsvik is an excellent starting point to explore the High Coast, with hiking trails and unique post-glacial coastal landscapes found nowhere else in the world.

Average travel time to OER

TrainNot available
Shuttle busService available
Taxi / Private hire15-20 minutes (affordable fares)

Parking near Örnsköldsvik Airport

The parking lot is small and located directly in front of the terminal.

Parking rates are average for the area.

How to get to Örnsköldsvik from OER

By Train

There is no direct railway line to the airport.

By Bus

A bus connects the airport to the city center.

By Taxi

Getting to the city center by taxi costs relatively little, but it is still advisable to confirm the fare in advance.

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Car rental at Örnsköldsvik Airport

Some rental car companies have desks in the arrivals area, widely used for exploring the High Coast.

A driver's license, passport, and credit card are required; in winter, winter tires are typically already included.

 

Hotels near Örnsköldsvik Airport

The airport, also known as Höga Kusten Airport, is about 19 km from central Örnsköldsvik: a taxi or the Flygbuss shuttle take 20-30 minutes, and at these distances the centre remains the most practical base even for a short layover. Those who want to head to the Höga Kusten coast and the Höga Kustenbron bridge find the best scenery over an hour to the north, too far to be considered an overnight area linked to the airport.
City centre

Central Örnsköldsvik

About 19 km from the terminal: 20-30 minutes by taxi or with the Flygbuss shuttle run by Din Tur, with timetables adapted to flights.

Best for: Those who want the small harbour, the Paradisbadet and the centre's restaurants within walking distance, accepting half an hour of transfer from the airport.

Pros
  • Harbour, the Paradisbadet water park and the Hägglunds Arena within walking distance of the centre's hotels
  • Flygbuss shuttle with timetables designed around flights, handy for those who don't want to book a taxi
Cons
  • 19 km is not little: those arriving late in the evening without having booked a shuttle depend on a taxi
  • The Höga Kusten coast, the area's real scenic attraction, remains over an hour to the north
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Airport services

The airport serves Örnsköldsvik, gateway to the High Coast UNESCO World Heritage Site, with connections to Stockholm.

Shopping & Duty Free

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

Lounges & relaxation

The airport has several lounges, primarily designed for business travelers.

Connectivity & Wi-Fi

The entire terminal is covered by free Wi-Fi.

Families & Children

Family support is limited to essential services available in the waiting areas.

Terminal guide

The terminal, among the larger ones in the area, handles domestic connections to Stockholm.

It is better to be at the airport with 2 hours' margin if you are traveling by air.

Map of Örnsköldsvik Airport

Map of Örnsköldsvik Airport

Frequently asked questions

Q. Is Örnsköldsvik a good base for the High Coast?

Yes, with hiking trails and unique post-glacial coastal landscapes, a UNESCO natural heritage site.

Q. Does Örnsköldsvik have more flights than Kramfors-Sollefteå?

Yes, generally more connection options, often chosen also by those visiting the Kramfors-Sollefteå area.

Q. How far is central Örnsköldsvik from the airport?

About 19-25 km, a 25-30 minute taxi ride.

Q. Is Örnsköldsvik on the coast?

Yes, a coastal city in northern Sweden on the Gulf of Bothnia.

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