Why go
- City in Sweden.
- Served by Umeå Airport (UME).
History
Umeå is a city in northeast Sweden. It is the seat of Umeå Municipality and the capital of Västerbotten County.
Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 4 airlines, 6 direct destinations
- Malmö Aviation TF (AR1, AR8) · 2 routes: Berlin, Stockholm
- Norwegian Air Shuttle DY (737-800) · 2 routes: Alicante, Stockholm
- Finnair AY (AR1, AR8) · 1 route: Stockholm*
- Scandinavian Airlines System SK (736, 737-700, 737-800, 737-700) · 1 route: Stockholm
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 2 airlines, 3 direct destinations
- Ryanair FR (737-800) · 2 routes: Gerona, London
- Scandinavian Airlines System SK (717, 736, 737-800, 737-700, 737-700) · 1 route: Stockholm
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Getting there by ferry
Where things are
Photographs
credit: Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons · See source page
When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Umeå Airport (UME); 1 other airport serves the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: UME has direct flights to 6 destinations on 4 airlines (incl. Stockholm, Stockholm, Alicante, Berlin, Lulea…). By water: 2 ferry terminals within 20 km.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Umeå, Sweden. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Trains & rail
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.