General information
Helsinki has a population of 630,000 and is the capital of Finland. The largest airport in the country is north of the city and consists of one terminal and three runways. From Helsinki Airport, the city centre can be reached by train, bus and taxi.
Where is Helsinki Airport situated?
Helsinki Airport is located in the city of Vantaa, north of Helsinki. By car, the airport is easily accessible through Finnish national road 45 and the E18.
How many terminals does Helsinki Airport have?
The airport has one modern terminal. In recent years, the terminal has been expanded with a new Plaza (Aukio), West Pier, South Pier and T1 South Expansion. Helsinki Airport used to have two terminals, known as Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. The capacity of the renovated terminal is 30 million passengers per year. The Arrivals hall is located on the first floor of the terminal, the Departures hall (Check In, Bag Drop and security check) can be found on the second floor.
Source of image: Finavia Corporation
A good alternative for flying to or from Helsinki Airport are the following airports, sorted by distance from the airport. You can also take a look at the complete list of airports in Finland.
| Tallinn Airport (Estonia) | 101km |
| Tampere Airport | 142km |
| Turku Airport | 150km |
Which airlines fly from and to Helsinki Airport?
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Finnair -
Norwegian -
Scandinavian Airlines -
Lufthansa -
Ryanair
