Flying from Hamburg to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL): What you need to know
Hamburg Airport (HAM) is Hamburg's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Hamburg to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) jetting off from here.
1 hour 50 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Hamburg to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight.
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is located in Helsinki. The city operates on the UTC+2 timezone and is one hour ahead of Hamburg.
With 20 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) is the most popular route. Finnair operates the earliest flight at 8:15am. If you prefer to get more out of your day before taking off, the latest departure from HAM to HEL is with Finnair at 7pm.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from Hamburg to HEL.
During popular months such as September, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Airports in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Hamburg Airport (HAM) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Hamburg to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) depart from this terminal.
When jetting out of HAM, you can catch a direct flight from Hamburg to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport with Finnair.
Finnair is the airline most travellers choose for flights from HAM to HEL.
With a reliable 85.19% of services arriving as scheduled, Finnair is the leading carrier for punctuality on this route.
Located around 11 kilometres from the centre of Hamburg, HAM can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 25 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Hamburg Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Hamburg to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
77% of flights departing from Hamburg Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
The distance from Hamburg's city centre to LBC is about 56 kilometres. Take into account the available transport options and possible delays when working out the best way to get to the airport.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Hamburg to HEL flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Luebeck-Blankensee Airport:
78% of flights taking off from Luebeck-Blankensee Airport meet their expected arrival time.
About Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Hamburg to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near HEL:
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride around two weeks before your Hamburg to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight.
Getting from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to central Helsinki
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Helsinki. It takes around 25 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
At the moment, ج.م. 4,211 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Hamburg to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 8,242. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap flights from Hamburg to HEL, book your ticket 11 months before your planned departure.
The best month for picking up cheap Hamburg to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport tickets is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Hamburg to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Hamburg to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL). September is the most popular month to visit Helsinki. If you like things a bit more low-key, head there in January.
When booking your Hamburg to HEL plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Helsinki, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 26ºC.
January sees temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Hamburg to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Helsinki
Start your Helsinki trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Hamburg to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
There are plenty of awesome things to do in Helsinki when you're ready to sightsee. Head straight for Helsinki Cathedral followed by Helsinki Central Station and Finnish National Opera and Ballet.
Explore more of Finland
Tampere is just one of the many places in Finland waiting to be discovered after you've seen Helsinki. Around 145 kilometres away to the northwest, its top attractions include Pyynikki Observation Tower, The Natural History Museum and Pyynikki Nature Reserve.
Turku is another standout destination in Finland and is around 153 kilometres west of Helsinki. No journey is complete without seeing Turku Castle, Turku Cathedral and Ruissalo Nature Conservation Area.
