Situated in the southeastern region of Finland, the town of Lappeenranta is part of the South Karelia region. It is quite large, boasting more than 70,000 residents, and it is one of the closest Finnish cities to the Russian border. There is a comparatively large airport located in the city. The most efficient service at the facility is car hire in Lappeenranta Airport.

Standing as one of the oldest airport facilities in the nation of Finland, Lappeenranta Airport welcomes more than 23,000 passengers each year. Finavia is the operating company of the airport, and the facility services flights from international destinations.

There are several different airlines flying from Lappeenranta Airport. airBaltic is a passenger carrier that connects Lappeenranta Airport to Kuopio and Riga. Another airline in the airport is Ryanair, the always popular European budget carrier. Brussels, Milan and Weeze are the only cities offering flights to Lappeenranta Airport using Ryanair.

The numbers of domestic passengers at Lappeenranta Airport has decreased dramatically since 2007, while the number of international travellers has grown substantially. This is largely because of the new railway link between the area and Helsinki. The train usually takes less than two hours to reach Helsinki.

Car rental in Lappeenranta Airport is a convenient mode of transport that can take passengers throughout most places in Finland. It can also take passengers to the many attractions in town, including Lake Saimaa, the old fortress, museum, harbour, and the central market place. There are numerous festivals throughout the year which increases tourism in the city of Lappeenranta.