IATA Code
LUX
ICAO Code
ELLX
Airport Type
Large Airport
Class
International

Luxembourg‑Findel Airport (LUX) is the country’s main international airport, located east of Luxembourg City. It handles a mix of scheduled European routes and cargo operations and serves as an air hub for regional connections.

The airport is compact with a single terminal building handling arrivals and departures; facilities are concentrated in one terminal area for easy access between check‑in, security and gates.

Luxembourg-Findel International Airport
Elevation: 376 m
49.6233, 6.2044

Terminal Guide for Luxembourg‑Findel International Airport #

The airport uses one main passenger terminal that houses check‑in, security screening, passport control and departures/arrivals in a centralised building. Gates are arranged within a single concourse and distances between landside and airside areas are short.

Most passengers can transfer between services on foot; remote stands are used occasionally for bus transfers to aircraft.

Getting to and From Luxembourg‑Findel International Airport #

Connections to Luxembourg city are by bus, taxi and car; travel time to the city centre is typically 15-25 minutes.

  • Rail/metro: No direct rail service from the terminal (rail access via nearby stations).
  • Buses: Regular bus services link the airport to Luxembourg city and regional destinations; journey times are roughly 20 minutes.
  • Taxis: Taxi rank outside arrivals offers direct service to the city; ride‑hailing is also available.
  • Driving: The airport is close to the A1 motorway and about 6-10 km from the city centre by car.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Luxembourg‑Findel International Airport #

The terminal provides a full range of services including shops, cafés, duty‑free, ATMs and currency exchange.

  • Wi‑Fi: Public Wi‑Fi is available for passengers.
  • Lounges: There are airline and pay‑per‑use lounge options for premium passengers.
  • Charging & accessibility: Power outlets in seating areas, assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and standard accessibility features are provided.

Hotels and Layovers at Luxembourg‑Findel International Airport #

There are several international and local hotels within a short drive of Luxembourg‑Findel; many properties offer airport shuttles or a short taxi ride into the city.

For short layovers look for hotels advertising airport shuttle service or easy road access to the A1 motorway.

Tips for Luxembourg-Findel International Airport #

  • If using public transport, check the timetable for buses to Luxembourg city as services are timed with arrivals and can be infrequent late at night.
  • Taxis and ride‑share are available from the arrivals forecourt; fares to the city are straightforward but expect surge pricing during events.
  • Shop duty‑free after security for Luxembourg and EU goods; compare conversion rates at exchange counters vs ATMs.

Weather & Climate near Luxembourg-Findel International Airport #

Climate

Luxembourg-Findel International Airport's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -2°C to 23°C. Moderate rainfall (862 mm/year), distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.

Air Quality: AQI 36 Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustSeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
40°
Warmest Month
-18°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
95%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

73 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.5h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.9h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

68 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
11.7h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

60 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

58 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
13.6h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

62 Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
17°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

77 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
15.2h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (76 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

64 Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
10° 20°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

76 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
High
16.0h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

78 Very Good

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
12° 23°
68%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

71 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
High
15.6h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

77 Very Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
12° 23°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

63 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
14.2h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (70 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

68 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
18°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

70 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
12.4h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

82 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.6h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (76 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

40 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

76 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.9h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of 0°C. The wettest month with 87 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.

40 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
95%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

87 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.0h daylight

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