How many passengers do Kittilä, Ivalo and Kuusamo airports have?
Passenger numbers at Finland's northern resort airports.
Short answer
Finavia's 2025 statistics show 445,911 passengers at Kittilä Airport (+8.3%), 249,056 at Ivalo (no change) and 129,373 at Kuusamo (+2.4%). These airports serve ski resorts such as Levi and Ylläs (Kittilä), Saariselkä and Inari (Ivalo) and Ruka (Kuusamo). Traffic is strongly seasonal and peaks in winter.
Why
- Finavia's 2025 statistics list the three airports' passenger numbers.
- Finavia reported 75 scheduled routes to Lapland airports for winter 2025 to 2026.
- Kittilä had 15 and Ivalo 9 direct scheduled routes that winter, according to Finavia.
Details
Many international charter flights also serve these airports in winter.
Tip
Choose the airport by resort: Kittilä for Levi and Ylläs, Ivalo for Saariselkä and Inari, Kuusamo for Ruka.
What may differ
Routes change every season. Check Finavia's route listing.
Common misconception
All flights to Lapland go via Helsinki.
What actually happens
In winter many direct flights from Europe land in Lapland.
People also ask
- How to get from Kittilä Airport to Levi?
- How to get from Ivalo Airport to Saariselkä?
- What is the northernmost airport in Finland?
Sources
This answer is for reference only. Timetables, routes and airport services change, so check Finavia and HSL before you travel.
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