Cheap Flights from Vienna (VIE) to Helsinki (HEL)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Vienna to Helsinki Vantaa flights are currently cheapest in October.

Direct flights from Vienna to Helsinki Vantaa

Vienna to Helsinki Vantaa: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Vienna to Helsinki below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Helsinki Vantaa.

Vienna to Helsinki: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$160
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time2 hrs, 27 mins
Most popular airlineJapan Airlines
Average flights per week56

Finding cheap flights from Vienna to Helsinki Vantaa: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Vienna to Helsinki Vantaa is $160. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 27 minutes is the average flight time from Vienna to Helsinki Vantaa.
Japan Airlines, Finnair and British Airways fly direct from Vienna to Helsinki Vantaa.
As of May 2025, there are 56 flights per week flying from Vienna to Helsinki Vantaa.
The cheapest month to fly from Vienna to Helsinki Vantaa is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Vienna Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport on Saturday, 11 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 27 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Helsinki Vantaa but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Helsinki is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Helsinki Vantaa.

Flying from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL): what you need to know

  • Take a direct flight from Vienna International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 25 minutes.

  • Helsinki is one hour ahead of Vienna and observes the UTC+2 timezone.

  • Flights from VIE to HEL start at 06:00 — the earliest with Ryanair. The latest departure is at 19:15 with Finnair. Overall, you can choose from 22 weekly Vienna International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flights.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your VIE to HEL flight.

  • Travelling during a peak month such as June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Finnair has direct flights from Vienna International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Helsinki — and maybe even more of Finland if your schedule allows.

  • Finnair is the most frequently booked airline on this route.

  • With 76.32% of services arriving as scheduled, Ryanair is the most punctual carrier operating VIE to HEL flights.

How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Vienna International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight is $65. A return plane ticket is currently $160. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • Book ten months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from VIE to HEL.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Vienna International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.

  • Landing cheap flights from VIE to HEL is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new discounted fare appears.

  • Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Vienna International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Vienna International Airport (VIE)

  • 78.59% of flights that depart Vienna International Airport touch down at their destination on time.

  • Central Vienna to Vienna International Airport is around 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.

  • Need a handy hotel close to VIE? If you've booked an early flight from Vienna International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:

Arriving at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)

Getting from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to central Helsinki

  • Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to central Helsinki has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.

When to fly to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Vienna International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is February, while June is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Helsinki based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

  • The warmest month in Helsinki is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from Vienna International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from VIE to HEL in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) then.

Explore more of Finland

  • Espoo is just one of the many places in Finland waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Helsinki. Around 16 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Kannusilta riverside walk, Leijonapuisto and Olarsängen.

  • Around 161 kilometres north-west of Helsinki, Tampere is another essential stop in Finland. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Tampere Cathedral, Pyynikki Observation Tower and Moomin Museum.

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