Airport

RLG Rostock-Laage Airport

Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG) serves Laage. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATARLG
ICAOETNL
Non-stop5
Airlines3
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Elevation42 m

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The airport in numbers

Rostock-Laage Airport — facts & history

We pulled Rostock-Laage Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 37,373 passengers in 2025, against a peak of 296,027 in 2018.

Passengers / year
37,373
as of 2025
Peak traffic
296,027
in 2018
Elevation
42 מ׳
above sea level
Operator
Flughafen Rostock-Laage-Güstrow GmbH
Passengers per year, 2000–2025

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Rostock-Laage Airport to Laage

Train & bus: Almost every German airport (FRA, MUC, BER, DUS, HAM, CGN, STR) has an S-Bahn or mainline train directly beneath the terminal.

Taxi & apps: Metered taxis, regulated tariff. Uber operates only through licensed taxi firms; Bolt and FreeNow are active in big cities.

Tipping: 5–10% or round to the nearest euro.

Distances

From RLG to nearby cities

Estimated drive times in normal traffic, and an approximate taxi fare at the local tariff. A pre-booked transfer is usually cheaper.

DestinationDistanceDriveTaxi (est.)
Hamburg156 km164 min€282–€448
Choose and book

Which way suits you from Rostock-Laage Airport

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Laage ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Rostock-Laage Airport

Non-stop flights to about 5 destinations, operated by 3 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: Germanwings · Germania · Lufthansa

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Rostock-Laage Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Rostock-Laage Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

Rates in Laage shift daily. See what your night costs now.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Rostock-Laage Airport to the centre of Laage?
Almost every German airport (FRA, MUC, BER, DUS, HAM, CGN, STR) has an S-Bahn or mainline train directly beneath the terminal.
Can I use a ride app from Rostock-Laage Airport?
Metered taxis, regulated tariff. Uber operates only through licensed taxi firms; Bolt and FreeNow are active in big cities.
What's the cheapest way from Rostock-Laage Airport to Laage?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. Almost every German airport (FRA, MUC, BER, DUS, HAM, CGN, STR) has an S-Bahn or mainline train directly beneath the terminal.
Can I get from Rostock-Laage Airport into town without a car?
Yes. Almost every German airport (FRA, MUC, BER, DUS, HAM, CGN, STR) has an S-Bahn or mainline train directly beneath the terminal. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from Rostock-Laage Airport?
About 5 destinations, including Antalya, Munich, Palma de Mallorca, Cologne. 3 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Rostock-Laage Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Rostock-Laage Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Rostock-Laage Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026