Airports
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
Most people travelling to Finland by plane arrive at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. (Finavia)
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is located 20 km north of Helsinki. There are more than 120 international flights arriving every day. A journey from the airport to central Helsinki takes about 30-40 minutes. Buses run between the airport and central Helsinki every 10-20 minutes. Helsinki International Airport (known locally as Helsinki-Vantaa Airport) offers connections to most of the meeting towns. Information on domestic and international flights is available on Finavia’s Internet pages.
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport: Timetable search
Helsinki-Vantaa Airpot: Timetable booklet
Airlines serving Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
Tampere-Pirkkala Airport
Tampere-Pirkkala Airport is located 17 kilometres north of Tampere. Finnair operates flights between Tampere and Helsinki and Blue1 between Tampere and Stockholm and between Tampere and Copenhagen. Ryanair has inexpensive flights from several European countries to and out of Tampere. Buses run between the airport and Tampere in line with flight timetables. Service desks of car rental companies are located at the airport.
Ground connections and car rental
Oulu Airport
Oulu has Finland’s second largest airport. About one million passengers travel via Oulu Airport every year. (Finavia)
Oulu Airport is located 15 km north of Oulu. Finnair and SAS/Blue1 have regular flights to and out of Oulu. There are direct flights from Helsinki, Rovaniemi, Kemi-Tornio and Stockholm.
On weekdays, buses run between the airport and central Oulu every 20 minutes and during weekends every 60 minutes. A journey from the airport to central Oulu takes about 25 minutes. Service desks of car rental companies are located at the airport.
Ground connections and car rental
Turku Airport
Turku Airport is located eight kilometres north of Turku. There are frequent flight connections between Helsinki and Turku. There are also daily flights between Turku and Stockholm and between Turku and Copenhagen. Turku Airport is served by Finnair, Finncomm Airlines and SAS/Blue1. Buses run between the airport and central Turku every 20 minutes. Service desks of car rental companies are located at the airport.
Ground connections and car rental
Jyväskylä Airport
Jyväskylä Airport is located 25 kilometres north of Jyväskylä. Finnair, Finncomm Airlines and Aero Airlines operate at Jyväskylä Airport. Buses run between the airport and Jyväskylä in line with Finnair flight timetables. A taxi journey to central Jyväskylä takes about 25 minutes. Service desks of car rental companies are located at the airport.
Ground connections and car rental
Lappeenranta Airport
Lappeenranta Airport is located two kilometres west of Lappeenranta. The Lappeenranta route is operated by Finncomm Airlines. A taxi journey to central Lappeenranta takes a few minutes. Service desks of car rental companies are located at the airport.
Ground connections and car rental
Rovaniemi Airport
The Rovaniemi Airport is located near the Arctic Circle some 150 kilometres south of Kittilä. Flights to Rovaniemi are operated by Finnair, Blue1 and Aeroflot. Airport bus services run between the airport and the city centre.
There are busses and taxis for travelling between Rovaniemi and Kittilä. A taxi journey from Rovaniemi to Kittilä takes about two hours and costs some €200. There are car rental services at the airport and a rental car can be reserved in advance. It is best to check a suitable bus connection between Rovaniemi and Kittilä in connection with the reservation for a flight or journey by train.
Ground connections and car rental
Kittilä Airport
Kittilä Airport is located some 5 kilometres north of the centre of Kittilä and approximately 15 kilometres south of Levitunturi. Scheduled flights to Kittilä are operated by Finnair. There are bus services to Levi connecting with each flight. A taxi journey to the centre of Kittilä takes about 20 minutes. There are car rental services at the airport and a rental car can be reserved in advance.
