Fly to Savonlinna – the easy way to Lake Saimaa

Looking for the fastest way to get to Lake Saimaa? Flying to Savonlinna is your best option.
There are daily weekday flights between Helsinki and Savonlinna, offering a quick and scenic connection from Finland’s capital. The flight takes just 55 minutes, with spectacular views over Finland’s lake district.

Savonlinna Airport is small and convenient, making arrivals smooth and stress-free. The airport is located about 13 km (15 minutes) from the Market Square, with easy connections by taxi. From the airport, you can pick up your rental car and start exploring the Saimaa region — from national parks to charming lake towns.

In summer 2025, a triangular flight route from Rotterdam to Savonlinna and onwards to Rovaniemi will make international travel to the region even easier. Read more about travel packages to the Lake Saimaa region and book your holiday from the Netherlands with Voigt Travel!

Flights

More information about getting around in the Savonlinna region