Airport

SQQ Šiauliai International Airport

Šiauliai International Airport (SQQ) serves Šiauliai, about 7 km southeast of Šiauliai. 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.

IATASQQ
ICAOEYSA
ServesŠiauliai
From centre7 km
TimezoneEurope/Vilnius
Elevation135 m

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The airport in numbers

Šiauliai International Airport — facts & history

We pulled Šiauliai International Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 517 passengers in 2021, against a peak of 1,985 in 2018.

Passengers / year
517
as of 2021
Peak traffic
1,985
in 2018
Elevation
135 מ׳
above sea level
Operator
Lithuanian Air Force
Passengers per year, 2012–2021

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Šiauliai International Airport to Šiauliai

The airport is about 7 km southeast of Šiauliai, about 20 minutes by road in normal traffic.

Train & bus: Check in advance whether a train or shuttle bus runs from the terminal — at many airports it's the fastest and cheapest way into town.

Taxi & apps: Take a taxi from the official rank with the meter, or pre-book a ride on a known app. Avoid drivers touting for a fare in the arrivals hall.

Tipping: Rounding up is accepted almost everywhere.

Transport guidance is generic for this country — check exact details on the airport's own site.

Way inTime to centreCost
Train / bus~15 mincheapestCHEAPEST
Taxi~20 minmetered
Private transfer~20 minfixed upfront
Car rental~20 min + חניהfrom the terminal
Distances

From SQQ 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.)
Kaunas115 km121 min—
Klaipėda143 km150 min—
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Which way suits you from Šiauliai International Airport

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

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

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Šiauliai International 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 Šiauliai International Airport

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

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Šiauliai International Airport to the centre of Šiauliai?
Check in advance whether a train or shuttle bus runs from the terminal — at many airports it's the fastest and cheapest way into town. The airport is about 7 km southeast of Šiauliai, about 20 minutes by road.
Can I use a ride app from Šiauliai International Airport?
Take a taxi from the official rank with the meter, or pre-book a ride on a known app. Avoid drivers touting for a fare in the arrivals hall.
What's the cheapest way from Šiauliai International Airport to Šiauliai?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. Check in advance whether a train or shuttle bus runs from the terminal — at many airports it's the fastest and cheapest way into town.
Can I get from Šiauliai International Airport into town without a car?
Yes. Check in advance whether a train or shuttle bus runs from the terminal — at many airports it's the fastest and cheapest way into town. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
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 Šiauliai International 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 Šiauliai International Airport's official site.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes