Luxembourg Airport (LUX) Information

Where is Luxembourg Airport?  

Luxembourg city, capital of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, sits at the heart of Western Europe, bordering Belgium, France and Germany. 

With fortifications dating back to Roman times, and its famous Luxembourg Castle built in the Early Middle Ages, the city of Luxembourg itself is a designated UNESCO World Heritage site. The city is acclaimed for its arts, culture and cuisine.

Luxembourg International Airport (IATA: LUX, ICAO: ELLX), officially Luxembourg Findel International Airport, also known as Luxembourg Findel Airport, or simply Luxembourg Airport, is located in Sandweiler, 6 kilometres (3.74 miles) east of Luxembourg city centre, Luxembourg. 

As there are no other commercial airports in the country, by default. LUX Airport is international.

In 2011, Luxembourg Airport served 1,791,231 passengers. 

This tiny nation has its own airline, LuxAir (formerly Luxembourg Airlines). Other airlines that fly to Luxembourg Airport include Air France, British Airways, easyJet, Hahn Air, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines and Vueling.

Cities with flights to Luxembourg Airport include Amsterdam, Antalya, Barcelona, Berlin, Bilbao, Copenhagen, Corfu, Dublin, Dubrovnik, Faro, Florence, Frankfurt, Geneva, Gran Canaria, Ibiza, Istanbul, Larnaca, Lisbon, London, Madrid, Malaga, Malta, Marrakech, Milan, Munich, Naples, Nice, Palmero, Palma de Mallorca, Paris, Porto, Rhodes, Rome, Tenerife South, Venice, Vienna and Zürich.

Your best bet for a Luxembourg Airport transfer is the bus. Details on all options are included in this guide.

Or, to truly arrive stress free, treat yourself to a private Luxembourg Airport transfer from IHateTaxis.

Luxembourg Airport has received some press for one of its parking signs, which reads, "Parking C - "Kiss & Fly", 30 minutes maximum. We aren't sure if the time limit refers to the parking or the kiss.

 

Luxembourg Airport services include:

• Business lounge
• Meeting rooms
• Panoramic restaurant
• Bookstore
• buy bye Luxembourg shops - landside and airside
• Charging stations 
• Stamps
• Photo booth

 

LUX Airport closes at midnight for 4 hours, so no sleeping here!

 

Of interest: Luxembourg Airport has a high-security zone far away from most other airport activities, constructed to attract the business of transporting art, jewels and other precious cargo. 

Additional Luxembourg Airport information may be found by visiting their official website below.

• Official LUX Luxembourg International Airport Website