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Flights to Rovaniemi

A flight to Rovaniemi is the best way to get to the world-famed Santa Claus Village and tonnes of other attractions around Lapland, Finland. The city has its own airport with great bus connections. From Rovaniemi, travellers can explore the city or venture out around the snowy landscape by train or bus. There are also connecting flights available to Helsinki, Finland’s capital.

Which is the main airport in Rovaniemi?

One of Finland’s busiest airports, Rovaniemi Airport is located directly in the city of Rovaniemi, just 7 miles away from the centre. One of the best things about this airport is how well it’s connected to the surrounding public transportation system. Various buses travel between the airport and the city center, Rovaniemi railroad station, Santa’s village and more popular locations. The small terminal is modern with a landside restaurant, airside café, ATMs, a children’s play area, free WiFi and duty-free shopping.

Which airlines offer flights to Rovaniemi?

All direct flights from the UK to Rovaniemi are seasonal. There are four airlines in total offering flight routes from the UK: easyJet, Norwegian Air, Thomas Cook and TUI Airways. The main difference between these providers is their range of departure airports. Thomas Cook offers the most departure options with a total of seven locations: Bristol, Manchester, London Gatwick, East Midlands, Newcastle and Glasgow.

Why travel by plane to Rovaniemi?

For passengers who want to reach Finnish Lapland as quickly and easily as possible, there’s no better choice than flying to Rovaniemi by plane. With flights reaching the city in as little as three and a half hours, passengers can get to their winter vacation destination in no time. Since the airport is well served by public transport, getting to all the major vacation destinations in and around Rovaniemi is effortless. Direct flights are seasonal, but there are also connecting flight options available year round.

Before you travel to Rovaniemi by plane - good to know!

The most common reason travellers visit Rovaniemi is to see Santa Claus Village, a year-round Father Christmas-themed attraction where families can meet the man himself. Of course, that’s not the only thing to do in the city. Those looking for a more unique and culture-filled experience should check out museums like the Arktikum Science Museum and Rovaniemi Art Museum. Parents looking to entertain their children should visit Ranua Zoo and Angry Birds Park. Whatever attractions travellers want to see, getting around is easy via the local bus system or bicycle rental.