Skiing near Kittilä Airport (KTT)
Kittilä Airport is the gateway to some of Finland's best ski areas, notably Levi and Ylläs. Levi boasts an extensive network of slopes, offering varied terrain that caters to all skill levels, while Ylläs is known for its charming atmosphere and well-groomed runs. Both resorts are well-equipped with facilities, making them ideal for a winter getaway.
Ski Resorts near Kittilä Airport, Finland
KTT - Kittilä
There are at least ten ski areas within a few hours drive of Kittilä, in Finland and Sweden.
The Top 5 most popular ski resorts near Kittilä are Levi, Luosto, Pallas, Påminne and Ylläs.
Forecast Snow
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | Tu | We |
|---|---|---|---|
| Svanstein | 24cm 10in | ||
| Levi | 20cm 8in | ||
| Ylläs | 23cm 9in | ||
| Luosto | 19cm 8in | ||
| Sirkka | 18cm 7in |
Forecast updated : 11 Nov 2025 13:36 UTC
More Snow reports from around KittiläSki resorts for Beginners near Kittilä
Levi offers dedicated beginner slopes, complete with ski schools to help newcomers get started. The gentle terrain and excellent instruction make it an ideal place for those new to skiing.
Ski resorts for Families near Kittilä
Levi is particularly family-friendly, featuring activities beyond skiing, such as snowboarding and sledding. The resort provides childcare services and family-oriented programs, ensuring a fun experience for all ages.
Ski resorts for Experienced Skiers near Kittilä
For advanced skiers, Levi presents challenging runs and off-piste opportunities that test your skills. The variety of black runs and the chance for adventurous descents make it a thrilling destination for experts.
Ski areas with off-piste, freeride and out-of-bounds terrain near Kittilä
Ylläs has an abundance of off-piste terrain, ideal for those seeking adventure outside marked trails. Its vast landscape allows for exploration and thrilling descents through untracked snow.
Ski Areas for reliable snow near Kittilä
Both Levi and Ylläs are renowned for their snow reliability, with high altitude and extensive snow-making facilities. This ensures that skiing conditions remain excellent throughout the season, making these resorts a safe choice for winter sports enthusiasts.
Airport Travel Information for Kittilä
Kittilä Airport is well-connected, with direct flights from various Finnish cities, especially during the winter season. Local buses provide reliable transport from the airport to nearby ski resorts, while car rentals are also available for those who prefer to drive. The roads are typically well-maintained, making for an easy journey to the slopes.
Ski Resort Transfers from Kittilä
Car Hire or Airport Transfers & Taxis
Note:- Ski resort transfer times from Kittilä are approximate, subject to weather and traffic conditions. Travel at off-peak times to maximise time on the ski slopes.
Top Ski Areas near Kittilä
Compare the best nearby ski areas for ski area size, altitude, and suitability for beginner, intermediate and expert skiers.
Largest ski areas within 3 hours drive of Kittilä
The biggest downhill ski areas near Kittilä, by total piste length.
| Ski Resort | Txfrs | Pistes |
|---|---|---|
| Pyhä | 120min | 36km 22 miles |
Top 10 Highest lift-served ski areas within 3 hours drive of Kittilä
The highest lift-served skiing close to Kittilä, by the highest lift (top) altitude.
| Ski Resort | Txfrs | Top |
|---|---|---|
| Levi | 30min | 531m 1,742ft |
| Luosto | 120min | 485m 1,591ft |
| Olos | 90min | 340m 1,115ft |
| Ounasvaara | 120min | 200m 656ft |
| Pallas | 105min | 807m 2,648ft |
| Pyhä | 120min | 494m 1,621ft |
| Påminne | 120min | 96m 315ft |
| Sirkka | 30min | 531m 1,742ft |
| Svanstein | 150min | 335m 1,099ft |
| Ylläs | 60min | 718m 2,356ft |
Best ski areas for Beginners within 3 hours drive of Kittilä
The most suitable beginner ski areas close to Kittilä, with easy slopes and ski schools.
| Ski Resort | Txfrs | Beginn. |
|---|---|---|
| Levi | 30min |  |
| Luosto | 120min | |
| Olos | 90min | |
| Ounasvaara | 120min |  |
| Pallas | 105min | |
| Pyhä | 120min | |
| Ylläs | 60min | |
Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers within 3 hours drive of Kittilä
The best intermediate ski resorts near Kittilä, with easy to moderate ski runs.
| Ski Resort | Txfrs | Interm. |
|---|---|---|
| Levi | 30min | |
| Ounasvaara | 120min | |
| Pallas | 105min | |
| Pyhä | 120min | |
| Ylläs | 60min | |
Best ski areas for Expert Skiers and Snowboarders within 3 hours drive of Kittilä
The best ski areas for Advanced and Expert skiers and boarders around Kittilä, with steep pistes and freeride terrain.
| Ski Resort | Txfrs | Experts |
|---|---|---|
| Levi | 30min | |
| Pyhä | 120min | |
| Ylläs | 60min | |