Airports Near Ylivieska
Looking for the nearest airport to Ylivieska? Ylivieska is served by just one airport within a 50-mile radius, making your choice simple. Here's what you need to know about the closest airport to the city.
What Is the Closest Airport to Ylivieska?
The closest airport to Ylivieska is Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK), a medium-sized airport located approximately 49.5 miles (79.7 km) southwest of the city center. The driving distance is about 59.6 miles (95.9 km), which typically takes around 1 hour and 29 minutes by car.
For better flight options, consider Skellefteå Airport (SFT), which offers more connections. It's located 110.4 miles (177.6 km) west of Ylivieska. The driving distance is approximately 332.1 miles (534.5 km), with a typical drive time of 7 hours and 3 minutes.
Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK)
IATA: KOK · ICAO: EFKK
Direct Distance 📏
49.5 miles
79.7 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
59.6 miles
95.9 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
1 h 29 min
Direction ➤
Southwest
Nearby airports to Ylivieska
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport | KOK | Kruunupyy | 49.5 mi (79.7 km) | 59.6 mi (95.9 km) | 1 h 29 min | Medium-sized |
| Oulu Airport | OUL | Oulu | 63.2 mi (101.7 km) | 78 mi (125.5 km) | 1 h 50 min | Medium-sized |
| Kajaani Airport | KAJ | Kajaani | 95.6 mi (153.8 km) | 118 mi (190 km) | 2 h 48 min | Medium-sized |
| Seinäjoki Airport | SJY | Seinäjoki | 109.8 mi (176.8 km) | 131 mi (210.8 km) | 3 h 7 min | Medium-sized |
| Skellefteå Airport | SFT | Skellefteå | 110.4 mi (177.6 km) | 332.1 mi (534.5 km) | 7 h 3 min | Medium-sized |
| Vaasa Airport | VAA | Vaasa | 111.5 mi (179.5 km) | 129.2 mi (207.8 km) | 3 h 1 min | Medium-sized |
| Kemi-Tornio Airport | KEM | Kemi | 117.1 mi (188.5 km) | 148 mi (238.2 km) | 3 h 13 min | Medium-sized |
| Jyväskylä Airport | JYV | Jyväskylä | 121.5 mi (195.6 km) | 144.1 mi (231.9 km) | 3 h 22 min | Medium-sized |
| Luleå Airport | LLA | Luleå | 123.6 mi (198.9 km) | 244.8 mi (394 km) | 5 h 14 min | Medium-sized |
| Kuopio Airport | KUO | Kuopio | 124.6 mi (200.5 km) | 150.4 mi (242.1 km) | 3 h 23 min | Medium-sized |
| Umeå Airport | UME | Umeå | 131.1 mi (210.9 km) | 199.6 mi (321.2 km) | 7 h 12 min | Medium-sized |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Ylivieska
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General Airport Travel Tips
- Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
- Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
- Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
- Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
- Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.
When planning your trip to Ylivieska, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.