Travelling from Krakow Airport (KRK) to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 55 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Krakow Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
Helsinki's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Helsinki one hour ahead of Krakow.
Choose from 15 weekly Krakow Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport flights. The 08:55 departure with Finnair is the earliest you can take. Finnair operates the latest service of the day at 21:00.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your KRK to HEL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Flying during a peak time such as September? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Finnair has direct flights from Krakow Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Helsinki — and maybe even more of Finland if your schedule allows.
Finnair is the top choice for travellers on this route.
Finnair is the most punctual carrier that operates KRK to HEL flights, with 67.42% of its services landing on time.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Krakow Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between KRK and HEL include:
Warsaw Chopin Airport
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Prague Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Krakow Airport (KRK) to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)
ج.م. 2,968 is the best price for a one-way Krakow Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport flight. A return flight starts from ج.م. 6,724. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Score cheap tickets from KRK to HEL by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
July is the cheapest month for flights from Krakow Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Krakow Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
Handy information about Krakow Airport (KRK)
Of all flights leaving Krakow Airport, 71% land on time at their destination.
Krakow Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Krakow. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 20 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Krakow Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near KRK:
Arriving at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Krakow Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near HEL instead:
Pick up a Helsinki Vantaa Airport rental car and discover Helsinki and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Alamo and addCar are top outlets you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Helsinki Vantaa Airport about two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) to central Helsinki
Helsinki Vantaa Airport to the centre of Helsinki has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
When to fly to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)
September is the busiest month for flights from Krakow Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Helsinki in March.
Lock in your flight from Krakow Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport for July if you want to explore Helsinki during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 26ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KRK to HEL in January. Average temperatures are between -12ºC and 3ºC then.
Explore more of Finland
Helsinki is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Finland waiting to be explored. Around 16 kilometres west of Helsinki, a visit to Espoo will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Nuuksio Park, Nuuksio National Park and EMMA - Espoo Museum of Modern Art.
If you want to check out another major destination in Finland, consider Tampere, about 161 kilometres north-west of Helsinki. Pyynikki Observation Tower, The Natural History Museum and Pyynikki Nature Reserve are the start of reasons to visit.
