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Overview: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki flight
Netherlands
Finland
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki depart on average 71 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $176 (€144) but you can travel from only $117 (€96) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 08:35, the last at 20:25. The fastest flight covers the 940 miles (1513 km) distance in 2h 20m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $117 (€96)
Distance 940 miles (1513 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $176 (€144) |
Flights per day 71 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 20m |
First flight 8:35 AM |
Last flight 8:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $117 (€96)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$178
Average price
$239
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
10 h
Flights per day
4
Distance
1513 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki will cost around $239 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $178.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Helsinki onFri, Jun 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct flights cover the 1513 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the longest flights will take 22 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:45 PM2h20Amsterdam Airport Schiphol7:05 PMHelsinki$1781One-way0 transfers
7:45 PM2h20Amsterdam Airport Schiphol10:05 PMHelsinki$2011One-way0 transfers
7:25 PM13h15Amsterdam Airport Schiphol8:40 AMHelsinki$2651One-way0 transfers- 7:20 PM22h05Amsterdam Airport Schiphol5:25 PMHelsinki$3131One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 PM2h20Amsterdam Airport Schiphol10:05 PMHelsinki$2011One-way0 transfers
- 4:45 PM2h20Amsterdam Airport Schiphol7:05 PMHelsinki$1781One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 PM13h15Amsterdam Airport Schiphol8:40 AMHelsinki$2651One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 PM22h05Amsterdam Airport Schiphol5:25 PMHelsinki$3131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $117. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $117, and a flight costs an average of $176.
Distance: 940 miles (1513 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$266 Average price | $196 Average price Cheapest | $295 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 47h 54m Average total duration 47h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki is a bus with an average price of $196 (€160).
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki:
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki costing on average $266 (€217).
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 3m.
Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:
Bus takes on average 47h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Helsinki including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki among Omio's users.
Live departures
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki flight times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki flights for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:20 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2h25 | 12:45 PM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 10:45 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h40 | 8:25 PM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 17h50 | 12:20 PM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Finnair as well as KLM, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Air Baltic and more offer flights services from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki.
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Airlines: Finnair, KLM, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Air Baltic, Lufthansa, braathens regional aviation from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to HelsinkiFind the best flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki with Omio's travel partners Finnair, KLM, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Air Baltic, Lufthansa, braathens regional aviation from $117 (€96). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Sas Airways
About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$214 (€174)
Sas Airways frequency
28 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$271 (€221)
Lufthansa frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Finnair
About
Finnair is the flag carrier and largest airline of Finland, with its main hub at Helsinki Airport. Founded in 1923 as Aero O/Y, it is one of the oldest continuously operating airlines in the world. Finnair is a member of the Oneworld airline alliance and is majority-owned by the Finnish government. The airline specializes in connecting Europe, North America, and Asia via its Helsinki hub, operating flights to over 80 destinations in more than 35 countries. Finnair is known for its focus on sustainability and has a modern, mostly Airbus fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€145)
Finnair frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (40x30x15 cm) included in all fares. Economy Light includes only personal item.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased online or at airport. Online prices are cheaper.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service not available on all routes.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Finnair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$185 (€151)
KLM frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Norwegian Air Shuttle
About
Norwegian Air International (NAI) was an Irish airline and a fully integrated subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, operating under its corporate identity. Headquartered at Dublin Airport, NAI operated flights to destinations across Europe and the Middle East from various European bases. Between 2017 and 2019, it also offered services from Europe to the United States and Canada. NAI received its operating license and air operator's certificate from Ireland in February 2014, allowing it to leverage European Union airline freedoms. By April 2021, its aircraft and operations were gradually transferred to its Swedish sister airline, Norwegian Air Sweden, and its parent company.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 40m
Cheapest Price
$176 (€144)
Norwegian Air Shuttle frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
LowFare includes personal item (under seat, max 23x33x20cm)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Checked baggage allowance is 23kg
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Norwegian Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€119)
Air Baltic frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
braathens regional aviation
About
Braathens Regional Aviation was a Swedish airline that operated wet-leasing services for its sister airline, Braathens Regional Airlines, from 2016 until it ceased operations in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Founded in 1981 as Malmö Aviation, it initially operated domestic routes from Stockholm Bromma Airport. The broader "Braathens" entity, with a legacy dating back to 1946, has evolved into a partner for flexible wet lease and charter solutions. They offer ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) services, ad hoc flights, and long-term charter operations. Their diverse fleet includes ATR 72 turboprop aircraft, as well as Airbus A319 and A320 models. As of January 2025, Braathens operates flights on behalf of Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) under a long-term agreement.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest Price
$202 (€165)
braathens regional aviation frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on ticket type, some fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-15 can travel as unaccompanied minors with advance booking and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked in advance
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold with advance booking
Complete guide to Helsinki
Things to do in Helsinki
Discover the best of Helsinki — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Helsinki trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
Leading contemporary art museum in Finland, known for bold exhibitions, architecture, and a strong Nordic focus.
- Must visit
Amos Rex
A highly popular modern art museum famous for immersive exhibitions and its striking roof domes at Lasipalatsi Square.
- Must visit
Senate Square
Helsinki’s grand historic square, framed by major neoclassical buildings and one of the city’s key postcard views.
- Must visit
Esplanadi
The classic central promenade lined with elegant buildings, green space, and a lively local atmosphere in warmer months.
- Must visit
Kauppatori
The waterfront Market Square, popular for harbor views, ferries, and a lively introduction to central Helsinki.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
Karelian pies made with a thin rye crust and a rice porridge filling, traditionally topped with egg butter. They are one of Finland’s most iconic everyday pastries.
- Gluten-free
Lohikeitto
A classic Finnish salmon soup with potatoes, carrots, leeks, and cream, usually finished with dill. It is a comforting staple found across Helsinki.
- Gluten-free
Poronkäristys
Sautéed reindeer, usually served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and pickles. Though associated with Lapland, it is a well-known traditional Finnish dish in Helsinki restaurants.
Restaurant Grön
A respected modern Nordic fine dining restaurant known for seasonal Finnish ingredients, polished cooking, and an elegant contemporary setting.
Restaurant Savotta
A well-known traditional Finnish restaurant near Senate Square, serving classics such as reindeer and salmon in a rustic heritage setting.
Sea Horse
An established brasserie-style institution famous for Baltic herring, meatballs, and other old-school Finnish dishes in a classic local atmosphere.
Euro
Helsinki is pricey by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, though public transport is reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 12-18 for lunch or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving about 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
HSL
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.20
- Day pass
- EUR 12.00
To the city center
Helsinki Vantaa Airport, Helsinki -> Helsinki Central Station, Helsinki
- Distance
- 20 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- You can buy HSL tickets in the HSL app, at ticket machines, or tap a contactless card on HSL readers where available. A valid AB or ABC ticket is required depending on your route.
- The airport is in Zone C, and Helsinki Central Station is in Zone A, so you need an ABC ticket for the train from the airport to the center. Buses and trams do not sell tickets onboard.
FAQs: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Helsinki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki can start from as little as $176 (€144) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki is $266 (€217) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki is 2h 20m to travel the 940 miles (1513 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki leaves at 8:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki leaves at 8:25 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki with Finnair, KLM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki, you can count on Finnair, KLM, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Air Baltic, Lufthansa, braathens regional aviation for the best way to get you to Helsinki. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Helsinki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Helsinki including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Helsinki are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Helsinki all year round.
The best events to attend in Helsinki include:
- Helsinki Festival, a city-wide celebration of arts and culture featuring performances, exhibitions, and events
- Helsinki Christmas Market, a traditional market offering crafts, food, and holiday cheer
- Flow Festival, an annual music and arts festival showcasing international and local artists
- Vappu (May Day), a lively celebration marking the arrival of spring with picnics and parades.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Helsinki are:
- Suomenlinna, a UNESCO World Heritage site consisting of a sea fortress spread across six islands offering historical insights and scenic views
- Helsinki Cathedral, an iconic neoclassical church located in the heart of the city known for its striking architecture
- Temppeliaukio Church, a unique rock-hewn church famous for its stunning acoustics and modern design
- Market Square, a bustling outdoor market by the harbor offering local food, crafts, and souvenirs
- Kiasma, a contemporary art museum showcasing modern Finnish and international artworks.
The best holidays to experience in Helsinki include:
- Midsummer, long days and traditional celebrations with bonfires in June
- Independence Day, national pride and festive fireworks on December 6th
- Christmas, a magical atmosphere with decorations and winter activities throughout December.
The best things to do in Helsinki include:
- Seurasaari Open-Air Museum, an island museum showcasing traditional Finnish wooden buildings and cultural history
- Visit the Helsinki Zoo on Korkeasaari Island, home to a wide variety of animals from around the world
- Explore the vibrant Design District, filled with boutiques, galleries, and cafes
- Take a relaxing stroll through the beautiful Esplanadi Park, a green oasis in the heart of the city
- Enjoy a traditional Finnish sauna experience at Löyly, a modern waterfront sauna complex.
The best season to visit Helsinki is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Helsinki is during June-August or December-February.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Finland uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across Finland, including in public transportation, restaurants, and shops, though having some cash on hand can be useful for small purchases or in remote areas.
In Helsinki, main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transportation, especially near major tourist sites. Scams are relatively rare but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and false charity collectors. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis and be vigilant with personal belongings to avoid common petty theft. Overall, Helsinki is considered a safe city with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki
Amsterdam
Helsinki
The major airport for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for your trip from Amsterdam to Helsinki.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
A4, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and brands like Gucci and Victoria's Secret
Parking
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 4.5€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including KLM Crown Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the Schiphol Plaza
Public transit options for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Bus: 397, N97
- Train: Intercity, Sprinter
The major airport for arrivals in Helsinki is Helsinki Vantaa Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helsinki Vantaa Airport for your journey to Helsinki from Amsterdam.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
E18, Exit 50Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, main shops include duty-free and Finnish design stores
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 1€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including Finnair Lounge and Aspire Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, near the arrivals area
Public transit options for Helsinki Vantaa Airport
- Buses: 415, 615, 617
- Train: I, P
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