Lappeenranta International Airport is located in the same city of Finland . It is the oldest operating airport in the country - it was opened as early as 1918 . The airport also carries name St . Petersburg West, as it is not far from St. Petersburg . You can get to Lappeenranta Airport from Moscow or St. Petersburg in just a few hours . For the same reason, large flows of Russian air passengers pass through it use the services of budget airlines; flying from Lappeenranta Airport . Lappeenranta does not have an air service with the main airport of Helsinki-Vantaa, as by train you can reach it in just 2 hours . By the way, it is because of the opening of a new railway line in its time the passenger flow of the airport has decreased .
From the Lappeenranta airport airBaltic operates flights to Riga, the budgetary company Ryanair - to Bergamo (Italy), Girona (Spain), Dusseldorf (Germany), Blue1 - to Copenhagen (Denmark).
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You can get to the city of Lappeenranta by train, by bus, by car. The distance between St. Petersburg and Lappeenranta is only 220 km. On a scheduled comfortable bus from St. Petersburg you can get to the city for 8 hours, such buses leave the Pulkovskaya Hotel and the Moscow Hotel. You can also use the services of transfer minibuses, as a rule, they offer a transfer to Lappeenranta at an affordable price. From the city to the airport there is a shuttle bus number 40.Services
The airport opens for 2 hours before departure. There is a children's room on the terminal territory, a waiting room with a cafeteria, a help desk, a Vanha Pilotti restaurant, a BarFly cafe bar, located in the waiting area after passing control points. Free Wi-Fi is available. The airport is equipped for comfortable use by people with disabilities, there are wheel chairs.
- Phones of Lappeenranta airport: +358 (20) 708-000 (Finavia customer service), +358 (400) 276-866 (Lappeenranta airport head Petteri Lehti) .
- The flight timetable is available on the official website of Finavia Corporation, which regulates the operation of all airports in the country: www.finavia.fi/lappeenranta
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