Flight to Ivalo, Finland (IVL)
Travel relaxed and comfortably to Ivalo
Are you planning to travel to Ivalo? Book your flight to Ivalo on austrian.com: explore the different flight options available on austrian.com and find the flight that perfectly matches your schedule and budget. Whatever your reason for travelling, Austrian Airlines helps make your way over to Ivalo as stress-free and relaxed as possible.
When you book your next flight to Ivalo on austrian.com, you can be sure that your trip will start out smoothly. Experience the unique charm Austria is known for on your journey to Ivalo. By the time you land in Ivalo, you will feel rested and refreshed, ready to begin your trip. That is thanks to our dedicated flight staff members, who always make sure your flight is comfortable, enjoyable, and of course, safe.
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Flying to Ivalo: tips and information for your trip
Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, Ivalo is a captivating destination for those seeking to immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the Arctic wilderness. Known as a gateway to the iconic Saariselkä region, Ivalo offers breathtaking landscapes of snow-covered forests, glistening lakes, and rugged hills that transform with the seasons. Whether you’re chasing the mesmerizing northern lights in winter or exploring the midnight sun during summer, Ivalo promises a unique and unforgettable adventure.
Visitors can enjoy husky sledding, reindeer safaris, hiking, and fishing in pristine surroundings. The nearby Ivalo River offers kayaking and tranquil boat rides. Ivalo’s modern airport makes it an accessible starting point for exploring Finnish Lapland’s natural and cultural treasures. With cozy accommodations and warm hospitality, Ivalo offers an authentic Arctic experience for all travelers.
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Getting around after flying to Ivalo
Ivalo Airport is located around 6 miles from the town center, making it easy to access. Cabs are readily available at the airport so you can easily hail one after your flight to Ivalo, with a journey to the center taking about 10–15 minutes. Shuttle buses are also an option, but if you’re looking for more flexibility, car rental may be the best choice, with several companies operating directly at the airport. Why not rent a bike? Local companies offer a variety of bicycles to choose from, including mountain bikes and fat bikes, suitable for exploring the area’s diverse terrain.
Practical information after your flight to Ivalo has landed
- Which time of the year is best for flying to Ivalo? It depends what weather you prefer. July is the warmest month at around 62°F whereas the coldest months are January and February at around 17°F.
- Which food specialties shouldn’t be missed?The cuisine reflects Lapland’s deep connection to its environment, offering hearty, flavorful dishes perfect for the Arctic setting. Reindeer meat, fresh fish, foraged mushrooms, wild berries and karjalanpiirakka (rice-filled pastries) are a must.
- What other practical information is important to know? Ivalo operates on Eastern European Time (EET), UTC+2, and observes daylight saving time. The local currency is the Euro (EUR), with credit and debit cards widely accepted and ATMs readily available. For emergencies, dial 112 to reach police, fire, or medical services.
- Which language is spoken in Ivalo?The official language is Finnish, but many locals, especially in tourist areas, speak English fluently. Knowing a few basic Finnish phrases can be helpful, however.
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You can check in online as early as 47 hours before departure. To do so, have your booking reference or ticket number ready.
On short- and medium-haul flights, you can purchase a wide selection of snacks, sandwiches and drinks on board. On long-haul flights, you can enjoy the menu from DO & CO.
The general hand luggage dimensions are 55cm x 40cm x 23cm with a maximum weight of 8kg. If you fly economy or premium economy, one piece of hand luggage is allowed. In business class, you can take two pieces of hand luggage with you. More information on our hand luggage regulations can be found here.
Yes, you can thanks to Austrian FlyNet, our in-flight internet access. Currently, selected aircraft in our Airbus family are equipped with it, for short- and medium-haul flights . You can connect to the internet immediately after boarding and choose between different service packages once you have reached cruising altitude.
If there is a flight cancellation, we will book you onto another flight. Check under "My bookings" for all the information on your new flight. Our Austrian Chat Assistant Maria is available around the clock if you need her.
This is the baggage you can check in without incurring any extra charges. The dimensions, weight, and quantity permitted are based on your fare, the route booked, and your Miles & More status.
Premium Economy Class offers enhanced comfort, which is especially beneficial on long-distance flights. Experience perks like more spacious seating that reclines further than ever, ensuring a relaxing flight experience.