What airport do you fly into for flights to Helsinki?

If you book a flight to Helsinki, you will be flying into Helsinki-Vantaa, which is the city’s only airport. Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) is located 17.1 km from the centre of Helsinki.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Helsinki?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Helsinki . Flying to Helsinki in December will prove the most costly. There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Can I find cheaper flights to Helsinki if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Helsinki on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Helsinki?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Japan Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Helsinki.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Helsinki?

Helsinki-Vantaa is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Helsinki. One-way flights to Helsinki-Vantaa typically cost $41, while return flights cost around $156.

How much is a return flight to Helsinki?

A return flight to Helsinki will typically cost around $262, however they can be found for as little as $102.

Where does the fastest flight to Helsinki depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Helsinki, Brisbane offers the quickest one-way flight (24 hours 5 minutes).

Does Helsinki-Vantaa have car hire?

Yes. Those touching down at Helsinki-Vantaa can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Helsinki-Vantaa?

Yes. Helsinki-Vantaa has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hilton Helsinki Airport is the closest property to Helsinki-Vantaa (0.0 km away from Helsinki-Vantaa).

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Flights to Helsinki in 2025

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Average price	$2,177

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4 total stops
98h 00m total
Sydney to Helsinki

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53h 50m total
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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Helsinki. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 15 July 2025.

Sun 12/1020:40SYD - HEL

2 stops48h 10mAir China

Sun 19/1006:00HEL - SYD

2 stops49h 50mAir China

Deal found 14/7$1,745

Sat 11/1013:50SYD - HEL

2 stops33h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sat 18/1017:10HEL - SYD

2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/7$1,771

Tue 21/1011:20SYD - HEL

1 stop26h 15mFinnair

Tue 2/1223:55HEL - SYD

1 stop22h 30mFinnair

Deal found 14/7$1,828

Wed 8/1021:55SYD - HEL

2 stops28h 45mTurkish Airlines

Fri 17/1012:35HEL - SYD

2 stops38h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/7$1,832

Mon 21/708:15SYD - HEL

1 stop36h 45mJuneyao Airlines

Thu 21/816:55HEL - SYD

1 stop30h 20mJuneyao Airlines

Deal found 14/7$1,864

Mon 13/1015:50SYD - HEL

2 stops35h 05mLufthansa

Tue 21/1013:35HEL - SYD

2 stops57h 35mLufthansa

Deal found 14/7$1,928

Wed 12/1116:20SYD - HEL

2 stops27h 20mEtihad Airways

Mon 15/1206:15HEL - SYD

2 stops27h 20mEtihad Airways

Deal found 13/7$1,976

Mon 13/1011:20SYD - HEL

2 stops35h 55mBritish Airways

Mon 20/1021:05HEL - SYD

2 stops49h 15mBritish Airways

Deal found 14/7$2,107

Mon 13/1014:05SYD - HEL

2 stops30h 55mKLM

Mon 17/1114:05HEL - SYD

3 stops35h 40mKLM

Deal found 13/7$2,145

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Sun 12/1020:40SYD - HEL

2 stops48h 10mAir China

Sun 19/1006:00HEL - SYD

2 stops49h 50mAir China

Deal found 14/7$1,745

Sat 11/1013:50SYD - HEL

2 stops33h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sat 18/1017:10HEL - SYD

2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/7$1,771

Wed 8/1021:55SYD - HEL

2 stops28h 45mTurkish Airlines

Fri 17/1012:35HEL - SYD

2 stops38h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/7$1,832

Mon 15/910:20SYD - HEL

1 stop26h 15mFinnair

Sun 21/900:25HEL - SYD

1 stop23h 15mFinnair

Deal found 13/7$2,078

Sat 11/1008:35SYD - HEL

1 stop37h 25mJuneyao Airlines

Sun 19/1016:55HEL - SYD

1 stop29h 35mJuneyao Airlines

Deal found 14/7$2,151

Mon 21/720:45SYD - HEL

1 stop25h 30mQatar Airways

Thu 14/816:40HEL - SYD

1 stop41h 30mQatar Airways

Deal found 13/7$2,242

Sat 11/1015:50SYD - HEL

2 stops28h 05mLufthansa

Thu 16/1006:10HEL - SYD

2 stops41h 00mLufthansa

Deal found 14/7$2,340

Last-minute flights to Helsinki
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Sun 20/711:45SYD - HEL

2 stops30h 55mTurkish Airlines

Wed 13/819:35HEL - SYD

2 stops40h 25mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/7$2,006

Sun 20/714:50SYD - HEL

2 stops30h 30mQantas Airways

Tue 12/800:25HEL - SYD

2 stops27h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 14/7$5,586

Mon 21/708:15SYD - HEL

1 stop36h 45mJuneyao Airlines

Thu 21/816:55HEL - SYD

1 stop30h 20mJuneyao Airlines

Deal found 14/7$1,864

Mon 21/719:45SYD - HEL

2 stops44h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 21/807:10HEL - SYD

2 stops48h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/7$2,063

Mon 21/720:45SYD - HEL

1 stop25h 30mQatar Airways

Thu 14/816:40HEL - SYD

1 stop41h 30mQatar Airways

Deal found 13/7$2,242

Thu 24/710:20SYD - HEL

1 stop26h 40mFinnair

Sun 24/800:35HEL - SYD

1 stop23h 10mFinnair

Deal found 13/7$8,912

Thu 24/713:05SYD - HEL

2 stops30h 55mKLM

Mon 25/818:25HEL - SYD

3 stops29h 05mKLM

Deal found 13/7$15,010

Fri 15/810:20SYD - HEL

1 stop26h 40mFinnair

Thu 4/900:35HEL - SYD

1 stop25h 05mFinnair

Deal found 13/7$2,250

Thu 21/812:50SYD - HEL

2 stops33h 25mMultiple Airlines

Thu 28/815:30HEL - SYD

3 stops34h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/7$1,890

One-way flights to Helsinki
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Mon 15/912:50SYD - HEL

2 stops53h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/7$837

Mon 15/920:45SYD - HEL

1 stop25h 30mQatar Airways

Deal found 14/7$1,308

Thu 7/820:55SYD - HEL

2 stops28h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/7$1,439

Thu 7/821:50SYD - HEL

1 stop38h 45mFinnair

Deal found 14/7$1,604

Thu 7/810:10SYD - HEL

3 stops33h 50mKLM

Deal found 14/7$3,450

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SYD - HEL

SYDHEL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 12/10

20:40-12:50

2 stops48h 10m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sun 19/10

06:00-15:50

2 stops49h 50m

$1,745

SydneyHelsinki

SYD - HEL

SYDHEL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 11/10

13:50-15:15

2 stops33h 25m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sat 18/10

17:10-12:15

2 stops35h 05m

$1,771

SydneyHelsinki

SYD - HEL

SYDHEL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 8/10

21:55-18:40

2 stops28h 45m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Wed 15/10

12:35-10:45

2 stops38h 10m

$1,826

SydneyHelsinki

SYD - HEL

SYDHEL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 21/10

11:20-05:35

1 stop26h 15m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Tue 2/12

23:55-07:25

1 stop22h 30m

$1,828

SydneyHelsinki

SYD - HEL

SYDHEL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/10

15:50-18:55

2 stops35h 05m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Tue 21/10

13:35-07:10

2 stops57h 35m

$1,928

SydneyHelsinki

SYD - HEL

SYDHEL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/11

16:20-10:40

2 stops27h 20m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Mon 15/12

06:15-18:35

2 stops27h 20m

$1,976

SydneyHelsinki

SYD - HEL

SYDHEL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/10

11:20-15:15

2 stops35h 55m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Mon 20/10

21:05-06:20

2 stops49h 15m

$2,107

SydneyHelsinki

SYD - HEL

SYDHEL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 15/10

13:50-12:40

3 stops54h 50m

$747

SydneyHelsinki

SYD - HEL

SYDHEL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 18/10

08:35-14:00

1 stop37h 25m

$1,012

SydneyHelsinki

SYD - HEL

SYDHEL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 15/10

21:45-15:15

1 stop25h 30m

$1,152

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Best time to book a flight to Helsinki

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Helsinki

When is the best time to book a flight to Helsinki?

The best time to book flights to Helsinki is 23 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

How long is the flight to Helsinki?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Helsinki takes 29 hours 20 minutes. Flights to Helsinki from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Helsinki?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Helsinki should consider flying on Wednesday at midday, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Sunday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Helsinki?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Helsinki are Finnair, Japan Airlines and Turkish Airlines.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Helsinki?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Helsinki are Etihad Airways, Japan Airlines and Qantas Airways.

Rainfall in Helsinki by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Helsinki ranges from 30.0 - 70.0 mm per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Helsinki when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Helsinki by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Helsinki, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 16.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of February, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -6.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Helsinki

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, Finnair, andQatar Airways to Finland by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,372 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Anonymous,June 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,372 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,372 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Anonymous,June 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Finnair

7.6

Good

1,316 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,372 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Anonymous,June 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,603 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,372 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Anonymous,June 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Turkish Airlines

7.3

Good

3,901 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,372 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Anonymous,June 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Air China

7.2

Good

89 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,372 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Anonymous,June 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

FAQs about flying to Helsinki

Getting around Helsinki

There is an excellent public transport system that operates within the city, allowing passengers to hop on and off the metro, trams and buses using a single ticket.

Getting downtown from the airport

Helsinki Airport (HEL) is located 17 km north of the city centre. As the main international airport for the city and the rest of the country, there are plenty of transport options available. Buses make regular journeys to the city centre. The airport also has a major taxi station outside the arrivals area and several car rental companies can be found in the terminals as well.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Helsinki?
If you book a flight to Helsinki, you will be flying into Helsinki-Vantaa, which is the city’s only airport. Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) is located 17.1 km from the centre of Helsinki.
Can I find cheaper flights to Helsinki if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Helsinki on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Helsinki?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Japan Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Helsinki.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Helsinki?
Helsinki-Vantaa is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Helsinki. One-way flights to Helsinki-Vantaa typically cost $41, while return flights cost around $156.
How much is a return flight to Helsinki?
A return flight to Helsinki will typically cost around $262, however they can be found for as little as $102.
Where does the fastest flight to Helsinki depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Helsinki, Brisbane offers the quickest one-way flight (24 hours 5 minutes).
Does Helsinki-Vantaa have car hire?
Yes. Those touching down at Helsinki-Vantaa can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Helsinki-Vantaa?
Yes. Helsinki-Vantaa has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hilton Helsinki Airport is the closest property to Helsinki-Vantaa (0.0 km away from Helsinki-Vantaa).

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Best time to book a flight to Helsinki

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Helsinki

When is the best time to book a flight to Helsinki?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Helsinki. Price data was last updated on 11 July 2025.

How long is the flight to Helsinki?

When is the cheapest time to fly to Helsinki?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to Helsinki. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Helsinki?

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Helsinki?

Rainfall in Helsinki by month

Plan your trip to Helsinki by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

Temperature in Helsinki by month

Plan your trip to Helsinki by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

Reviews of airlines servicing Helsinki

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, Finnair, andQatar Airways to Finland by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

FAQs about flying to Helsinki

Getting around Helsinki

Getting downtown from the airport

What airport do you fly into for flights to Helsinki?

Can I find cheaper flights to Helsinki if I am willing to have stopovers?

What is the best airline to fly to Helsinki?

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Helsinki?

How much is a return flight to Helsinki?

Where does the fastest flight to Helsinki depart from?

Does Helsinki-Vantaa have car hire?

Are there hotels close to Helsinki-Vantaa?

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