Lappeenranta Airport: Gateway to Southern Finland
Discover the charm of Southern Finland through Lappeenranta Airport, your gateway to breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural experiences.
Lappeenranta Airport, the oldest airport in Finland, serves as a key gateway for travelers looking to explore the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Southern Finland. With its modern amenities and convenient location, it offers a seamless travel experience for both domestic and international visitors.
A brief summary to Lappeenranta Airport
- Lentokentäntie 21, Lappeenranta, 53600, FI
- +358407462432
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check flight schedules in advance as they may vary seasonally.
- Consider arranging transportation ahead of time for a smooth arrival into Lappeenranta.
- Visit the airport's information desk for local tourist brochures and maps.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, you can reach Lappeenranta Airport by following the E18 highway. From the city center of Lappeenranta, take the E18 towards Helsinki. After approximately 5 kilometers, take the exit towards Lappeenranta Airport (Lentokenttä). Follow the signs to the airport, which is located on Lentokentäntie. The total driving distance is about 8 kilometers and should take around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
For those using public transportation, you can take the local bus number 1 from Lappeenranta city center. Buses depart from the central bus station at regular intervals. The journey takes approximately 20-30 minutes, and the bus will drop you off at a stop near Lappeenranta Airport. Make sure to check the current bus schedule online or at the bus station as frequencies may vary. A single ticket costs around €3.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in South Karelia to Lappeenranta Airport. Taxis are readily available in the city, and you can also book one through a mobile app or by calling a local taxi service. The fare from Lappeenranta city center to the airport is typically around €20-25, depending on traffic and your exact starting point.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Lappeenranta Airport
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Kekäle Lappeenranta
2.1 km
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Lallukka Grave Monument
2.1 km
Explore the Lallukka Grave Monument, a captivating sculpture in Lappeenranta that honors history and art in a serene setting.
Mother Karelia monument for missed war heroes of Karelia
2.3 km
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Armada shopping center
2.3 km
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St. Mary's Church of Lappee
2.4 km
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Lappeenranta Region Tourist Information
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Stadium
2.4 km
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Beautiful Veera Statue
2.5 km
Explore the Beautiful Veera Statue in Lappeenranta, a fascinating tribute to local folklore surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Karelia Lines
2.7 km
Experience the serene beauty of Lappeenranta with Karelia Lines, where breathtaking lake cruises await your discovery in Finland's picturesque landscapes.
Café Satamatie 6
3.1 km
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Myllysaaren uimaranta
3.4 km
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Lauritsala Church
6.1 km
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Lidl Mustola
10.2 km
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Miekkala Majoitus
11.4 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Natural Spring
1.5 km
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Rakuunamäki Gate
2.1 km
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Nicholas's Moats
2.2 km
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Suomen sotien sotaorvot
2.2 km
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Lappee Church Belfry
2.2 km
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The Clock Tower of the Bank Building
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Ringed Seal Statue
2.3 km
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Rotating Clock
2.3 km
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Fugue
2.3 km
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The Cranes statue
2.3 km
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The Wolkoff House Museum
2.4 km
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Dragoon Statue
2.5 km
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Old Park, "Kissing Park"
2.5 km
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Sammonlahti church
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Cavalry Museum
2.7 km
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Essential places to dine
Tuju Taproom
2.0 km
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Ravintola Sumu
2.1 km
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Cocko-Rico
2.2 km
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Ravintola Dharahara
2.2 km
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Angus Steak & Wine
2.2 km
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Ravintola Elfin
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Meeza Restaurant
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Ravintola Wolkoff
2.4 km
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Ravintola Torilla
2.4 km
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Scandic Patria
2.4 km
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Restaurant Lalo
2.5 km
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Ravintola Classic Food
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The Kitchen
2.5 km
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Lia Lappeenranta
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Restaurant Lia Lappeenranta
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Tackla Pro
1.3 km
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Boutique PrimaDonna
2.1 km
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Kukkaiselämää
2.2 km
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Halonen Lappeenranta
2.2 km
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Dressmann
2.2 km
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Galleria shopping center
2.2 km
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Vila
2.3 km
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JACK & JONES
2.3 km
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Keidas by Never Too Lake
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Armo- lifestyleshop
2.4 km
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Taito Etelä-Karjala ry
2.4 km
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Gallery Tarvainen
2.4 km
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Hobbitti
2.4 km
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Bloomit Lappeenranta, shopping IsoKristiina
2.4 km
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IsoKristiina shopping center
2.5 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Pub Haarikka
1.4 km
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Ky Pub Leirin Kulma
1.8 km
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Pikku Pete Pub
2.2 km
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Pub Mareila
2.2 km
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Lamppu
2.3 km
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Bar Fiilis City
2.3 km
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Birra
2.3 km
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Ravintola Teerenpeli
2.4 km
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Viini & olutkellari Wine & Beerbar Wolkoff
2.4 km
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bar Marix
2.4 km
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GI-Ki Oy
2.5 km
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Kibar's Lavola
2.5 km
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Totem Pub
2.5 km
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Bar Q
2.6 km
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Old Cock
2.6 km
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