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KLM Adds Kittilä, Finland to Winter 2025-26 Network

KLM Adds Kittilä, Finland to Winter 2025-26 Network

KLM is expanding its winter 2025-2026 network with a new route to Kittilä, a gateway to Finnish Lapland. Starting November 23, 2025, the airline will operate weekly Sunday flights from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Kittilä Airport (KTT) until March 22, 2026.

Gateway to Lapland’s Ski and Adventure Hotspots

Kittilä is a prime access point for the renowned Levi and Ylläs ski resorts, offering travelers not only alpine skiing but also activities like cross-country skiing, reindeer safaris, and husky tours. The destination caters to both winter sports enthusiasts and adventure seekers looking for a unique Arctic experience.

Expanded Finnish Network

In addition to the new Kittilä service, KLM is increasing flights to Rovaniemi from three to four times weekly (Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday). Together, these routes make Finnish Lapland more accessible for international travelers flying via Amsterdam.

Flight Details

  • KL1261: Departs Amsterdam Sundays at 12:20 PM, arriving in Kittilä at 4:20 PM local time.

  • KL1262: Returns Sundays at 5:10 PM, landing in Amsterdam at 7:20 PM local time.

  • Flight duration: approximately 3 hours.

  • Operated by Boeing 737-800.

With this expansion, KLM is meeting rising demand for Lapland getaways, giving travelers more options to explore the Arctic’s stunning winter landscapes.

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