Umeå Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
UME
ICAO Code
ESNU
Airport Type
Large Airport
Class
International

Umeå Airport (UME) is a regional airport with a single passenger terminal serving domestic and short regional routes. Passenger traffic is small compared with Sweden’s major hubs - broadly in the low hundreds of thousands per year - and the airport primarily handles scheduled flights to Stockholm and other Swedish cities.

Umeå Airport
Elevation: 7 m
63.7918, 20.2828

Terminal Guide for Umeå Airport #

The airport has a single compact terminal building serving arrivals and departures for both scheduled and charter flights. Facilities (check-in, security and gates) are arranged close together; most airlines operate from the same building and gate assignments are usually short walks from check-in.

Getting to and From Umeå Airport #

The airport is close to Umeå city centre; typical surface travel time is around 10-20 minutes by car depending on traffic.

  • Bus: Local buses connect the airport with the city; services are frequent and economical (buy tickets from the driver or machines).
  • Taxi: Taxis and private transfers are available outside the terminal; journey to the centre is typically under 20 minutes.
  • Driving: Short drive from the city (a few kilometres); parking is available on-site.
  • Car hire: Major car-rental desks operate landside in the terminal.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Umeå Airport #

The terminal offers basic passenger services suitable for short-haul regional travel.

  • Lounges: No large airline lounges - check with your carrier for any access.
  • Food & drink: A small café/restaurant is available landside and airside with limited opening hours.
  • Wi‑Fi & charging: Public Wi‑Fi and charging points are provided in the terminal.
  • Luggage & services: Car rental desks, parking and basic passenger assistance are available; dedicated left‑luggage facilities are not typical at small regional terminals.
  • Accessibility: Step‑free access and assistance on request - contact the airport or your airline in advance.

Hotels and Layovers at Umeå Airport #

No on-site airport hotel. Most overnight options are in Umeå city centre, a 10-20 minute drive from the terminal. For a late arrival or early departure, book a city hotel with free airport parking or an included transfer. Day rooms are generally available at downtown hotels rather than at the airport itself.

Tips for Umeå Airport #

  • Ticketed passengers to Stockholm: many daily flights are short hops - baggage is often handled strictly on low-cost services, so check allowance before you fly.
  • Small terminal, quick walks: security and gates are close together; allow extra time in winter for check-in and de-icing delays.
  • Local transport: buy local bus tickets from the driver or vending machines in the landside area - cash/Swedish cards accepted.

Weather & Climate near Umeå Airport #

Climate

Umeå Airport's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -12°C to 20°C. Moderate rainfall (629 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 15 Good
Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
31°
Warmest Month
-32°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -11°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

31 Poor

Comfort

-8°
Feels Like Freezing
-8°C
Temperature
-11° -4°
99%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

48 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
5.4h daylight

February

February is the coldest month with highs of -4°C and lows of -12°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

-8°
Feels Like Freezing
-8°C
Temperature
-12° -4°
99%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

33 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
8.4h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

43 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-7°
96%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

37 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
11.5h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-3°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

36 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Low
14.7h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

37 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
17.8h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
18°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

49 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
19.8h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 20°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

63 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
18.8h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

68 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
10° 18°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

71 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
15.9h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

58 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

66 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
12.8h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

68 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.6h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -5°C. The wettest month with 73 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-5°
98%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

73 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.4h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -9°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

37 Poor

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-9° -2°
99%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

48 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
4.2h daylight

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