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The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens to Helsinki
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$206
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$585
Fastest journey on Oct 16
3 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
5 h 37 m
Flights on Oct 16
90
Distance
2468 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Helsinki will cost around $585 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $206.
Fast flights
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 90 flights from Athens to Helsinki, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct flights cover the 2468 km distance in an average of 5 h 37 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the longest flights will take 6 h 10 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.
LH1757+
LH40626:00 AM6h05Athens International Airport12:05 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$2061One-way1 transfer
SK1834 · SK70811:35 AM27h05Athens International Airport2:40 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$2871One-way1 transfer- SK1834 · SK72811:35 AM12h15Athens International Airport11:50 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$2871One-way1 transfer
- SK1834 · SK70211:35 AM22h00Athens International Airport9:35 AMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$2871One-way1 transfer
A3750+A333547:45 AM7h35Athens International Airport3:20 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$2931One-way1 transfer
- A37647:45 AM3h45Athens International Airport11:30 AMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$3461One-way0 transfers
- SK2778 · SK17207:30 PM6h00Athens International Airport1:30 AMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$3031One-way1 transfer
- LH1755+
LH24667:30 PM6h05Athens International Airport1:35 AMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$5321One-way1 transfer - LH1757+LH40626:00 AM6h05Athens International Airport12:05 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$2061One-way1 transfer
- LH1751 · LH246412:45 PM6h10Athens International Airport6:55 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$4681One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Athens to Helsinki flight
Greece
Finland
Flights from Athens to Helsinki depart on average 73 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $108 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1533 miles (2468 km) distance in 3h 40m. December 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
Distance 1533 miles (2468 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $108 |
Flights per day 73 |
Fastest flight 3h 40m |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 days |
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
Live departures
Athens to Helsinki flight times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Helsinki flights for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 KL1956 · KL1253 | 5:25 PM Athens International Airport | 24h15 | 5:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1956 · KL1251 | 5:25 PM Athens International Airport | 19h40 | 1:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1956 · KL1255 | 5:25 PM Athens International Airport | 7h00 | 12:25 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1956 · KL1227+KL8468 | 5:25 PM Athens International Airport | 20h20 | 1:45 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1956 · KL1215+KL8468 | 5:25 PM Athens International Airport | 20h20 | 1:45 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
 BA631+ BA6036 | 6:00 PM Athens International Airport | 18h15 | 12:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA631+BA6032 | 6:00 PM Athens International Airport | 21h15 | 3:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
 EK210 · EK167 | 6:05 PM Athens International Airport | 20h25 | 2:30 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1283+LH4116 | 6:35 PM Athens International Airport | 18h30 | 1:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1283+LH4118 | 6:35 PM Athens International Airport | 22h35 | 5:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1755+LH2466 | 7:30 PM Athens International Airport | 6h05 | 1:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK2778 · SK1712 | 7:30 PM Athens International Airport | 19h50 | 3:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK2778 · SK1720 | 7:30 PM Athens International Airport | 6h00 | 1:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1755+LH4062 | 7:30 PM Athens International Airport | 16h35 | 12:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA633+BA6032 | 8:00 PM Athens International Airport | 19h15 | 3:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA633+BA6080 | 8:00 PM Athens International Airport | 25h00 | 9:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA633+BA6036 | 8:00 PM Athens International Airport | 16h15 | 12:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
 TK1846 · TK1761 | 10:00 PM Athens International Airport | 13h10 | 11:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1846 · TK1267 | 10:00 PM Athens International Airport | 25h55 | 11:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1846 · TK1763 | 10:00 PM Athens International Airport | 20h45 | 6:45 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EK104 · EK167 | 11:10 PM Athens International Airport | 15h20 | 2:30 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, October 16 | |||||
| TK1842 · TK1761 | 3:55 AM Athens International Airport | 7h15 | 11:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1842 · TK1267 | 3:55 AM Athens International Airport | 20h00 | 11:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1842 · TK1763 | 3:55 AM Athens International Airport | 14h45 | 6:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1952 · KL1255 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 18h25 | 12:25 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1952 · KL1223+KL8466 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 17h50 | 11:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1952 · KL1251 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 7h05 | 1:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1757+LH4062 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 6h05 | 12:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1952 · KL1219+KL8466 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 17h50 | 11:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1952 · KL1253 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 11h40 | 5:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1952 · KL1225+KL8466 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 17h50 | 11:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| A31657 · A31527 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 12h55 | 6:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1033 · AF1050+AF4586 | 6:35 AM Athens International Airport | 18h55 | 1:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1033+AF4560 · AF4586 | 6:35 AM Athens International Airport | 18h55 | 1:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1033 · AF1070 | 6:35 AM Athens International Airport | 10h05 | 4:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1033 · AF1850+AF4586 | 6:35 AM Athens International Airport | 18h55 | 1:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1033+AF4930 · AF3840 | 6:35 AM Athens International Airport | 17h15 | 11:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1285+LH4118 | 6:45 AM Athens International Airport | 10h25 | 5:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A31635+A31834 | 6:45 AM Athens International Airport | 10h25 | 5:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK8418 · SK1712 | 7:45 AM Athens International Airport | 7h35 | 3:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK8418 · SK1716 | 7:45 AM Athens International Airport | 12h40 | 8:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK8418 · SK1720 | 7:45 AM Athens International Airport | 17h45 | 1:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3764 | 7:45 AM Athens International Airport | 3h45 | 11:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A3750+A33354 | 7:45 AM Athens International Airport | 7h35 | 3:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH11+LH4118+LH5925 | 7:55 AM Athens International Airport | 9h15 | 5:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1761+TK9190 | 8:00 AM Athens International Airport | 27h10 | 11:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1267+TK9190 | 8:00 AM Athens International Airport | 15h55 | 11:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1763+TK9190 | 8:00 AM Athens International Airport | 10h40 | 6:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4118+LH5915 | 8:10 AM Athens International Airport | 9h00 | 5:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3830+A31834 | 8:10 AM Athens International Airport | 9h00 | 5:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3830+A31836 | 8:10 AM Athens International Airport | 16h30 | 12:40 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH101+LH4118+LH5917 | 8:35 AM Athens International Airport | 8h35 | 5:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2464+LH5917 | 8:35 AM Athens International Airport | 10h20 | 6:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3802+A31527 | 8:35 AM Athens International Airport | 10h20 | 6:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH99+LH4118+LH5917 | 8:35 AM Athens International Airport | 8h35 | 5:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SK8423 · SK702 | 10:10 AM Athens International Airport | 23h25 | 9:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK8423 · SK708 | 10:10 AM Athens International Airport | 28h30 | 2:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK8423 · SK728 | 10:10 AM Athens International Airport | 13h40 | 11:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1844 · TK1267 | 10:25 AM Athens International Airport | 13h30 | 11:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1844 · TK1761 | 10:25 AM Athens International Airport | 24h45 | 11:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1844 · TK1763 | 10:25 AM Athens International Airport | 8h15 | 6:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK2784 · SK1716 | 11:15 AM Athens International Airport | 9h10 | 8:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK2784 · SK1706 | 11:15 AM Athens International Airport | 23h20 | 10:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK2784 · SK1720 | 11:15 AM Athens International Airport | 14h15 | 1:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK2784 · SK1712 | 11:15 AM Athens International Airport | 28h05 | 3:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1834 · SK708 | 11:35 AM Athens International Airport | 27h05 | 2:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1834 · SK728 | 11:35 AM Athens International Airport | 12h15 | 11:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1834 · SK702 | 11:35 AM Athens International Airport | 22h00 | 9:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1279+LH4120 | 11:45 AM Athens International Airport | 12h55 | 12:40 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A31631+A31836 | 11:45 AM Athens International Airport | 12h55 | 12:40 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1751 · LH2464 | 12:45 PM Athens International Airport | 6h10 | 6:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A31653 · A31527 | 12:45 PM Athens International Airport | 6h10 | 6:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1267+TK9192 | 1:10 PM Athens International Airport | 10h45 | 11:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1761+TK9192 | 1:10 PM Athens International Airport | 22h00 | 11:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1954 · KL1225+KL8466 | 1:35 PM Athens International Airport | 10h15 | 11:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1954 · KL1255 | 1:35 PM Athens International Airport | 10h50 | 12:25 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1954 · KL1251 | 1:35 PM Athens International Airport | 23h30 | 1:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK778 · SK1712 | 2:00 PM Athens International Airport | 25h20 | 3:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK778 · SK1720 | 2:00 PM Athens International Airport | 11h30 | 1:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK778 · SK1716 | 2:00 PM Athens International Airport | 6h25 | 8:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK778 · SK1706 | 2:00 PM Athens International Airport | 20h35 | 10:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1281+LH4120 | 2:15 PM Athens International Airport | 10h25 | 12:40 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A31643+A31836 | 2:15 PM Athens International Airport | 10h25 | 12:40 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1533+AF4561 · AF4586 | 2:40 PM Athens International Airport | 10h50 | 1:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1533 · AF1070 | 2:40 PM Athens International Airport | 26h00 | 4:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1850 · TK1763 | 3:40 PM Athens International Airport | 27h00 | 6:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1850 · TK1761 | 3:40 PM Athens International Airport | 19h30 | 11:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1850 · TK1267 | 3:40 PM Athens International Airport | 8h15 | 11:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1753+LH2466 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 9h50 | 1:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1753 · LH117+LH4120 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 8h55 | 12:40 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH117+LH4120+LH5911 | 3:55 PM Athens International Airport | 8h45 | 12:40 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2466+LH5911 | 3:55 PM Athens International Airport | 9h40 | 1:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4120+LH5919 | 3:55 PM Athens International Airport | 8h45 | 12:40 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3832+A31836 | 3:55 PM Athens International Airport | 8h45 | 12:40 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4062+LH5911 | 3:55 PM Athens International Airport | 20h10 | 12:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Lufthansa, KLM, Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air France, Sas Airways, Finnair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Brussels Airlines from Athens to HelsinkiFind the best flights between Athens to Helsinki with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, KLM, Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air France, Sas Airways, Finnair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Brussels Airlines from $108. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Lufthansa Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$168
Lufthansa frequency
15 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
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$253
Turkish Airlines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Qatar Airways
About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
$897
Qatar Airways frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Air France Price
$120
Air France frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
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 Sas Airways Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Sas Airways Price
$219
Sas Airways frequency
10 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
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 KLM Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest KLM Price
$108
KLM frequency
16 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
Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aegean Airlines Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
$164
Aegean Airlines frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
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 allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
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 Finnair Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest Finnair Price
$965
Finnair frequency
2 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
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 Norwegian Air Shuttle Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Norwegian Air Shuttle Price
$257
Norwegian Air Shuttle frequency
3 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
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
$209
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
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
Ateneum Art Museum
The National Gallery’s flagship art museum presents classic Finnish masterpieces and key works from the 19th century onward.
- Recommended
National Museum of Finland
This museum explores Finland’s history from prehistory to modern times through well-curated exhibitions in a national romantic building.
- Must visit
Senate Square
Helsinki’s monumental neoclassical square is framed by key civic buildings and offers one of the city’s defining historic scenes.
- Must visit
Market Square
This lively harbor market is a classic Helsinki promenade for sea views, ferries, local culture, and easy access to landmarks.
- Must visit
Esplanadi
A central pedestrian boulevard known for shops, historic buildings, festivals, and a strong pulse of everyday Helsinki life.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
Karelian pie is a thin rye pastry filled with rice porridge, often topped with egg butter. It is a beloved Finnish snack and breakfast staple.
- Gluten-free
Lohikeitto
Salmon soup is a creamy soup with salmon, potatoes, leek and dill. It is a classic Finnish comfort food found in homes and traditional restaurants.
Paistetut Silakat
Fried Baltic herring is a traditional coastal dish, usually served with mashed potatoes. It reflects Helsinki's long connection to the Baltic Sea.
Restaurant Demo
Well-known fine dining restaurant celebrating Nordic produce and Finnish culinary traditions with polished service and a calm dining room.
Restaurant Grön
Michelin-starred restaurant focused on seasonal Finnish ingredients in an elegant, modern setting. Ideal for refined local tasting menus.
Story
Historic market hall favorite known for creamy salmon soup and traditional Finnish seafood. Casual, iconic and popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Very expensive by European standards; hotels, dining, and alcohol are costly, though public transport is efficient and can help control daily spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. In restaurants, service is included; round up only for great service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tips.
FAQs: Athens to Helsinki Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens 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 Athens to Helsinki can start from as little as $108 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Helsinki is $798 ; 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 Athens to Helsinki is 3h 40m to travel the 1533 miles (2468 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 Athens to Helsinki leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Helsinki leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 73 flights a day from Athens to Helsinki which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM, Aegean Airlines, Sas Airways, Pegasus, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Finnair, Qatar Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Athens to Helsinki, you can count on Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM, Aegean Airlines, Sas Airways, Pegasus, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Finnair, Qatar Airways for the best way to get you to Helsinki. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Athens and Helsinki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Athens to Helsinki generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Athens city centre and Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Helsinki city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Helsinki including taking a flight and bus.
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 Athens to Helsinki
Most Athens to Helsinki flights use the Athens International Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Helsinki airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Athens
Arrival airports in Helsinki
Which Athens airport do flights to Helsinki leave from?
Flights from Athens to Helsinki depart from Athens International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Athens city centre at Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece.
Athens International Airport (ATH)Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Athens International Airport from Athens city centre
Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1200, 1202, 1204, 1206, 1208, 1210, 1212, 1214, 1216, 1218, 1220, 1222, 1224, 1226, 1228, 1230, 1232, 1234 · 55m · $6 · every ~2 min
BusΧ95 · 1h 6m · $8 · every ~12 min
Χ93 · 1h 11m · $8 · every ~5 min
SubwayM3 · 50m · $11 · every ~4 min
M3 · 53m · $11 · every ~4 min
Athens International Airport airport facilities and services
Athens International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Athens International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Athens International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Helsinki airport do flights from Athens arrive at?
Flights from Athens to Helsinki arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport. Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Helsinki city centre.
Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)Lentäjäntie, 01530 Vantaa, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Helsinki Vantaa Airport from Helsinki city centre
Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 4 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainI · 24m · $4 · every ~6 min
P, I · 33m · $5 · every ~25 min
Bus1202, N1206, N1207, 1207, 1206 · 40m · $6
Ob15 · 18m · $6
600 · 53m · $5 · every ~12 min
Helsinki Vantaa Airport airport facilities and services
Helsinki Vantaa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helsinki Vantaa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki Vantaa Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
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