Paderborner Dom
Romanesque-Gothic cathedral with a massive west tower and the famous Three Hares window in its cloister.
Airport · Paderborn, Germany
Paderborn/Lippstadt PAD
15 km from central Paderborn. Live flights, getting to town, car rental and where to stay.
- to the centre
- 15 km
- terminals
- 1
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- IATA · ICAO
- PAD · EDLP
About the airport
Paderborn Lippstadt Airport is in Büren-Ahden, in the East Westphalian countryside, about 20 km south-west of Paderborn and about 25 km from Lippstadt. It is a small regional airport, with mostly holiday flights to the Mediterranean, Turkey and the Canary Islands.
Terminal
There is a single small and very easy passenger terminal, with short walks and few queues. There is no railway station: public transport access is by bus from Paderborn.
Services
The terminal has a café, a small shop, free wifi, car parks next to the building and car rental desks.
Getting to the city
Bus 400 / 460
Buses between the airport and Paderborn Hauptbahnhof (about 30-40 min).
Taxi
Rank outside the terminal. Central Paderborn is about 25 min away.
Airport map
Terminal
A single small terminal in Büren-Ahden, with short walks and parking by the entrance. Mostly holiday flights.
Paderborn
Things to do in Paderborn
Paderborn is a historic bishop's city in East Westphalia, where Charlemagne met Pope Leo III in 799. Its centre brings together the cathedral, the remains of the imperial palace and the springs of the Pader, Germany's shortest river.
Paderquellgebiet
Park next to the cathedral where the roughly 200 springs of the Pader, Germany's shortest river, rise.
Rathaus Paderborn
A 17th-century town hall in the Weser Renaissance style, with three ornate gables.
Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum
One of the world's largest computer museums, covering 5,000 years of information technology history.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the airport from central Paderborn?
Paderborn/Lippstadt airport is about 15 km from central Paderborn.
How do I get from the airport to central Paderborn?
From Paderborn/Lippstadt airport you can take Bus 400 / 460 (bus) and Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
How many terminals does Paderborn/Lippstadt airport have?
Paderborn/Lippstadt has one terminal: Terminal.
Landing in Paderborn?
Book your car and your stay before you arrive: more choice and better prices.
Photo credits
- The apron and terminal at dusk: Sagichnet123, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- View of the airfield from the terminal: Th123, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Paderborner Dom: Jörg Braukmann, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Paderquellgebiet: Freak-Line-Community, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rathaus Paderborn: Milseburg, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum: Bc4040, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons