Joensuu Airport is located 11 km from Joensuu and 25 km from the Kontiolahti Biathlon Stadium. There are 4-6 daily flights from Helsinki to Joensuu by Finnair (air travel time 40 minutes).
By train
Joensuu railway station is located in the centre of Joensuu, 15 km from the Kontiolahti Biathlon Stadium. There are 6 daily connections from Helsinki to Joensuu and the journey takes appr. 6 hours.