- Must visit
The Polar Museum
Museum on polar expeditions, sealing, and Arctic survival in a historic warehouse. An essential stop for understanding Tromsø’s polar heritage.
Flights from London to Tromsø depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:25. The fastest flight covers the 2248 km distance in 3h 30m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2248 km |
Average flight duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Flights per day 36 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 30m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 22:25 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 days |
Cheapest price
£222
Average price
£438
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 33 m
Flights per day
42
Distance
2248 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Tromsø is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Tromsø will cost around £438 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £222.
To travel from London to Tromsø you need to make at least one change.
DY1311 · DY386
DY1311 · DY370
LX339+
LX8318
DY1311 · DY372
DY1311 · DY374
SK802 · SK4416
SK806 · SK4432
SK526 · SK1492
SK804 · SK4424
SK802 · SK4418The table below shows live departures for London to Tromsø flights for today, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SK532 · SK493 · SK4438 | 13:55 London Heathrow Airport | 8h50 | 23:45 Tromso Airport | 2 changes | |
SK532 · SK1492 | 13:55 London Heathrow Airport | 26h55 | 17:50 Tromso Airport | 1 change | |
SK806 · SK4434 | 15:35 London Heathrow Airport | 5h15 | 21:50 Tromso Airport | 1 change | |
SK506 · SK4454 | 17:00 London Heathrow Airport | 17h20 | 11:20 Tromso Airport | 1 change | |
SK810 · SK4438 | 17:30 London Heathrow Airport | 5h15 | 23:45 Tromso Airport | 1 change | |
SK528 · SK1492 | 18:05 London Heathrow Airport | 22h45 | 17:50 Tromso Airport | 1 change | |
SK1516 · SK4454 | 18:40 London Heathrow Airport | 15h40 | 11:20 Tromso Airport | 1 change | |
SK1508 · SK4454 | 19:30 London Heathrow Airport | 14h50 | 11:20 Tromso Airport | 1 change | |
DY1313 · DY372 | 20:50 London Gatwick Airport | 14h35 | 12:25 Tromso Airport | 1 change | |
DY1313 · DY382 | 20:50 London Gatwick Airport | 21h15 | 19:05 Tromso Airport | 1 change | |
DY1313 · DY386 | 20:50 London Gatwick Airport | 25h35 | 23:25 Tromso Airport | 1 change | |
DY1313 · DY328 | 20:50 London Gatwick Airport | 23h55 | 21:45 Tromso Airport | 1 change | |
SK534 · SK1492 | 21:05 London Heathrow Airport | 19h45 | 17:50 Tromso Airport | 1 change | |
SK534 · SK485 · SK4406 | 21:05 London Heathrow Airport | 12h15 | 10:20 Tromso Airport | 2 changes | |
SK534 · SK843 · SK4414 | 21:05 London Heathrow Airport | 13h45 | 11:50 Tromso Airport | 2 changes | |
OS340 · OS983 | 6:00 London Heathrow Airport | 8h05 | 15:05 Tromso Airport | 1 change | |
LH4233+ LH872+ LH9128 | 6:30 London Heathrow Airport | 9h00 | 16:30 Tromso Airport | 2 changes | |
SK1530 · SK497 · SK4424 | 6:40 London Heathrow Airport | 11h00 | 18:40 Tromso Airport | 2 changes | |
SK1530 · SK1492 | 6:40 London Heathrow Airport | 10h10 | 17:50 Tromso Airport | 1 change | |
SK500 · SK1458 · SK4424 | 6:40 London Heathrow Airport | 11h00 | 18:40 Tromso Airport | 2 changes | |
SK1530 · SK867 · SK4424 | 6:40 London Heathrow Airport | 11h00 | 18:40 Tromso Airport | 2 changes | |
SK802 · SK4416 | 7:05 London Heathrow Airport | 5h25 | 13:30 Tromso Airport | 1 change | |
SK802 · SK4418 | 7:05 London Heathrow Airport | 7h25 | 15:30 Tromso Airport | 1 change | |
SK526 · SK1492 | 9:55 London Heathrow Airport | 6h55 | 17:50 Tromso Airport | 1 change | |
SK526 · SK883 · SK4434 | 9:55 London Heathrow Airport | 9h45 | 20:40 Tromso Airport | 2 changes | |
SK526 · SK885 · SK4432 | 9:55 London Heathrow Airport | 11h35 | 22:30 Tromso Airport | 2 changes | |
SK502 · SK4454 | 10:20 London Heathrow Airport | 27h00 | 14:20 Tromso Airport | 1 change | |
SK502 · SK1460 · SK4434 | 10:20 London Heathrow Airport | 9h20 | 20:40 Tromso Airport | 2 changes | |
SK502 · SK1460 · SK4432 | 10:20 London Heathrow Airport | 11h10 | 22:30 Tromso Airport | 2 changes | |
SK804 · SK4424 | 10:35 London Heathrow Airport | 7h05 | 18:40 Tromso Airport | 1 change | |
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Museum on polar expeditions, sealing, and Arctic survival in a historic warehouse. An essential stop for understanding Tromsø’s polar heritage.
Science museum with Northern Lights exhibitions, Svalbard nature displays, and Sámi culture. Practical, informative, and well suited to first-time visitors.
Contemporary art museum in central Tromsø showing rotating exhibitions of Norwegian and international art in a manageable gallery setting.
Cable car viewpoint above the city with sweeping views over Tromsø, fjords, and mountains. A classic place for midnight sun and winter aurora watching.
Historic main street lined with wooden buildings, shops, and public spaces. Ideal for a central walk and a feel for everyday life in Tromsø.
Central square and civic meeting place near the harbour. A practical stop for orientation, events, and views towards surrounding city landmarks.
Dried cod hung in Arctic air without salt. A classic northern Norwegian preservation method, long tied to coastal trade and winter fishing.
Air-dried, lightly fermented trout or char, often eaten thinly sliced. It is a traditional Sámi and northern Norwegian way to preserve fish.
Smoked reindeer meat, often served sliced or in hot dishes. Reindeer husbandry is central to Sámi food traditions across northern Norway.
Refined restaurant known for seasonal northern Norwegian produce, seafood, and tasting menus in an intimate historic setting.
Stylish waterfront dining with a focus on local fish, shellfish, and modern Norwegian cooking in a polished but relaxed room.
Traditional venue specialising in cod dishes and classic northern flavours, with a cosy atmosphere near the harbour.
Tromsø is pricier than most European city breaks. Hotels, dining and alcohol are costly, though local buses are reasonable and many sights are nature-based.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional and uncommon.
Official public transport app
Tromsø Airport -> Prostneset, Tromsø
Tromsø is known for its skiing and Northern Lights sightings. Flights from London to Tromsø are available all year round. However, direct flights are only in operation during the winter, between October and March. Flying directly between the two cities takes three and a half hours while indirect flights add up to 90 minutes to this time. Direct flights are offered from London Luton Airport (LTN) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), plus indirect flights are available from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). All flights arrive at Tromso Airport (TOS).
Norwegian Airlines operates direct flights four days per week during the winter, as well as indirect flights throughout the year. SAS, KLM, Lufthansa and Wizz Air UK also operate indirect flights from London to Tromsø.
The non-stop flights from London to Tromsø take approximately three and half hours. Flights with one or more connections have between four and five hours of flight time plus layover time in the airport.
There are usually more than 30 flights from London to Tromsø available every day. The majority of these flight require one or two changes to reach Tromsø in the very north of Norway. Direct flights are available on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays between October and March.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Tromsø by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tromsø, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Tromsø flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Tromso Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Tromsø airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
London Luton Airport is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Luton Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Luton Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Luton Airport: Assistance.
Tromso Airport is 4 km from Tromsø city centre. Public transport options include:
Tromso Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tromso Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tromso Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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