Budapest BUD to Vantaa HEL Flights

Cheap plane tickets from Budapest to Vantaa can start from as little as $203 (€166) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Budapest to Vantaa is $203 (€166); 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 Budapest to Vantaa is 2 h 20 min   to travel the 914 mile (1474 km) long journey, with around there are 15 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from Budapest to Vantaa leaves at 5: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.

The latest flight from Budapest to Vantaa leaves at 9: 45PM.

Flights from Budapest to Vantaa generally leave from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 18.4 km away from Budapest city centre and Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 7.2 km from Vantaa city centre.

You have options as you can travel between Budapest and Vantaa 2 different ways: bus or flight.

Since both Budapest and Vantaa 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 Budapest and Vantaa all year round.

The best events to attend in Vantaa include:

• Vantaa Airshow, an exciting aviation event featuring thrilling aerial displays and aircraft exhibitions
• Vantaa Christmas Market, a festive market offering local crafts, food, and holiday cheer
• Vantaa City Festival, a vibrant celebration with live music, performances, and activities for all ages.

The best holidays to experience in Vantaa include:

• Midsummer, vibrant celebrations with bonfires and traditional festivities
• Independence Day, patriotic events and beautiful winter scenery
• Easter, charming spring atmosphere with local traditions and fewer crowds.

The best seasons to visit Vantaa are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Vantaa is during May-August.

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.