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Lots of travellers at Helsinki Airport during weekend - Arrive early

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29.5.2019 at 09:54
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This week (May 29-31 and June 1-2) there are many travellers departing from Helsinki Airport because of the end of school year and Ascension Day. Afternoons are especially busy. Sunday (June 2) is expected to be busy all day.

Please consider possible traffic and lines in your travel plans, and arrive early to the airport.

  • If you arrive by your own car, it is advisable to pre-book a parking space. This is a way to make sure you get a place on the parking area you wish for. The nearest parking space of Terminal 2 are found in P3 ja P5 parking halls. Please note that the construction work of Helsinki Airport expansion has caused changes in driving routes and parking.
  • You cannot no longer make a brief stop in front of the terminal to drop off passengers. Passengers are dropped off in a lower level, to the arrivals level. When picking up passengers, you can park your car in P3's short term parking. Read more about the changes in here.
  • Terminal 2 taxi station has moved from the front doors to the ground floor. You can access the new taxi station by an escalator and an elevator in the arrival hall 2A, next to Burger King. Read more about new taxi traffic arrangements here.
  • Terminal 2's bus piers and invalid taxi waiting area have moved to a new bus station. Read more and check out the new location here.

Check out other useful tips for smooth travelling:

How to pack your luggage for your flight