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Where is the Helsinki Airport?

Where is the Helsinki Airport?

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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 do I get from Helsinki Airport to downtown?

The journey from Helsinki airport into the city centre takes around 30 minutes. The train station is down the escalator, between terminals 1 and 2 – just follow the railway signs. To get to Helsinki Central Railway Station, which is in the heart of the city centre, you can take the I or P train.

Where is the largest airport in the world located?

The King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, Saudi Arabia is the world’s largest airport property by area. Taking up nearly 300 square miles, King Fahd International is about the size of New York City. The Beijing Daxing airport in Beijing, China has the greatest square footage of any airport terminal in the world.

What is the currency of Finland?

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The euro banknotes and coins were introduced in Finland on 1 January 2002, after a transitional period of three years when the euro was the official currency but only existed as ‘book money’. The dual circulation period – when both the Finnish markka and the euro had legal tender status – ended on 28 February 2002.

How much is a taxi from Helsinki airport to the city?

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.

When to check in at Helsinki Vantaa Airport?

Check-in counter will open 2 hour 40 minutes before departure time. Please check in at counters 229-232 in Terminal 2. * Please note that the maximum weight per item of checked baggage on JAL Group flights leaving from Helsinki Vantaa International Airport must not be in excess of 32kg (70lbs).

Where is the airport in Helsinki Finland located?

Helsinki Airport. The airport is located in the city of Vantaa, about 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Tikkurila, the administrative center of Vantaa and 9.2 NM (17.0 km; 10.6 mi) north of Helsinki city center. The airport is operated by state-owned Finavia.

Where do JAL flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa?

Flights operated by JAL will depart from Terminal 2. Check-in counter will open 2 hour 40 minutes before departure time. Please check in at counters 229-232 in Terminal 2. * Please note that the maximum weight per item of checked baggage on JAL Group flights leaving from Helsinki Vantaa International Airport must not be in excess of 32kg (70lbs).

Which is the busiest international airport in Finland?

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.