Mariehamn: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Mariehamn is the capital of Aland Islands, 11 m (36 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Mariehamn Airport (MHQ), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Mariehamn runs from about 5 h 57 min a day in late December to 19 h 2 min in late June (computed for 60.1° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Mariehamn is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Mariehamn Airport (MHQ), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,243 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Flights to Mariehamn: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Mariehamn · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Stockholm, 135 km (Sweden)
- Helsinki, 277 km (Finland) — flights
- Tallinn, 280 km (Estonia)
- Espoo, 261 km (Finland)
- Tampere, 261 km (Finland)
- Vantaa, 283 km (Finland)
- Turku, 135 km (Finland)
- Uppsala, 130 km (Sweden)
- Linköping, 309 km (Sweden)
- Örebro, 281 km (Sweden)
Common questions
Which airport serves Mariehamn?
Mariehamn Airport (MHQ), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre.
How big is Mariehamn?
About 10,682 people live in Mariehamn (GeoNames).
What time zone is Mariehamn in?
Europe/Mariehamn, currently UTC+3.
What currency is used in Mariehamn?
The Euro (EUR). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Mariehamn?
Stockholm (135 km), Helsinki (277 km), Tallinn (280 km), Espoo (261 km), Tampere (261 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.