Who owns Helsinki Airport?
Finavia
The airport is operated by state-owned Finavia. The airport is by far the busiest in Finland (with 20 times the traffic of the next-busiest, Oulu) and the fourth busiest in the Nordic countries in terms of passenger numbers. About 90% of Finland’s international air traffic passes through Helsinki Airport.
What is the name of the airport in Helsinki?
Helsinki Vantaa Airport, which is situated about 20km from the centre of Helsinki, Finland, opened in 1952. State-owned enterprise Finavia is the airport’s operator. The company currently operates 25 airports in Finland. The airport has three runways, a domestic terminal and an international terminal.
How do I get from Helsinki Airport to city Centre?
Helsinki airport is located 20km away from the city centre. You can take a taxi, the Finnair or 615 bus or the I and P trains. To get there by taxi, it will take around 20 minutes in light traffic, by bus it will take 30-40 minutes and by train it will take 30 minutes.
How many terminals does Helsinki Airport have?
two terminals
There are two terminals, T1 and T2, at Helsinki Airport. Please check before arriving at the airport which terminal your carrier uses. Both terminals at Helsinki Airport are open 24/7. Terminals T1 and T2 are connected by a corridor and they are parts of the same building.
Where is the Helsinki airport?
city of Vantaa
HEL Airport is located in the city of Vantaa, 5 km (3 miles) west of Tikkurila, 17 km (11 miles) north of Helsinki city centre. Vantaa Airport is a hub for Finnair and Norra. In 2019, Helsinki Airport served 21,861,082 passengers, being the 30th busiest airport in Europe.
How much is a taxi from Helsinki Airport to city Centre?
The average taxi ride into central Helsinki takes around 30 minutes to cover the 17 km distance from the airport and a journey in Helsinki Vantaa Airport taxis will cost between EUR 40.00 to EUR 50.00 to city center destinations.
Is Helsinki safe at night?
Finland is one of the safest countries in the world to visit. Helsinki is one of the safest cities around. During the day, you can safely walk around just about anywhere in Helsinki and even at night it’s generally safe, with the exception of the main railway station and Kaisaniemi Park during the weekends.
