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Flakstad (Lofoten), Norway

Flakstad (Lofoten), Norway — city in Norway. A basic guide assembled from what we know so far; it grows as the data does.

Type City

Why go

  • A city in Norway on the Ultimate map — explore nearby destinations, hotels and attractions from here.

History

Flakstad (Lofoten), Norway is a city in Norway. We do not yet hold a written history for it — the sources below are the best starting points, and this page will be expanded into a full guidebook.

Airports

Leknes Airport (LKN) 17 km to the centre
Leknes, 18, NO — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 1 airline (Widerøe) · direct flights to 3 destinations incl. Bodo, Røst, Svolvær (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 3 direct destinations

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.

Indoor | Outdoor

Getting there by ferry

Nusfjord
Ferry terminal · 7.8 km from the centre
Outdoor
Ballstadgutt
Ferry terminal · 13 km from the centre · Ballstadgutt
Outdoor
Kirkefjord hurtigbåtkai
Ferry terminal · 14 km from the centre
Outdoor
Rostad hurtigbåtkai
Ferry terminal · 16 km from the centre
Outdoor
Vindstad hurtigbåtkai
Ferry terminal · 17 km from the centre
Outdoor
Reine hurtigbåtkai
Ferry terminal · 18 km from the centre
Outdoor
Nusfjord - Ballstad
Ferry route · Ballstadgutt
Outdoor
Reine hurtigbåtkai – Kirkefjord hurtigbåtkai
Ferry route · Reinefjorden
Outdoor
Vindstad hurtigbåtkai – Reine hurtigbåtkai
Ferry route · Reinefjorden
Outdoor
Kirkefjord hurtigbåtkai – Reine hurtigbåtkai
Ferry route · Reinefjorden
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Flakstad (Lofoten), Norway — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in. By water: 6 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Nusfjord, 7.8 km); routes include Nusfjord - Ballstad, Reine hurtigbåtkai – Kirkefjord hurtigbåtkai, Vindstad hurtigbåtkai – Reine hurtigbåtkai.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Flakstad (Lofoten), Norway. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail