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How to get fromSan Francisco to Laplandby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco to Lapland by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)plane plane SFO - KEM
    21h 35m
    €349–1,110

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Oulu Airport, train

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane plane SFO - OUL
    2. Take the train from Oulu to Kemitrain train
    20h 46m
    €345–1,236

  3. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA)plane plane SFO - LLA
    2. Take the taxi from Luleå Airport to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumtaxi taxi
    21h 7m
    €408–1,232

  4. Fly Oakland International Airport to Rovaniemi

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane OAK - RVN
    21h 55m
    €408–1,420

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Kittilä Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kittilä Airport (KTT)plane plane SFO - KTT
    18h 50m
    €512–1,815

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Rovaniemi

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane SFO - RVN
    20h 2m
    €423–1,423

  7. Fly Oakland International Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)plane plane OAK - KEM
    21h 34m
    €434–1,507

  8. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, bus, drive

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane plane SFO - TOS
    2. Take the bus from Tromsø to Hattengbus bus
    3. Drive from Hatteng to Retkeilykeskus pihacar car
    4. Take the bus from Retkeilykeskus piha to Hotelli Kittiläbus bus
    26h 48m
    €388–1,267

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration19h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€344Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,201.5 km
  • Duration: 21h 35m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Lapland, Finland?

American Airlines, Finnair, and four other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) 3 times a day.

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