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Ateneum Art Museum
Finland’s best-known classical art museum, with major Finnish works and selected international art in a central historic building.
Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Helsinki depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $143 (€118) but you can travel from only $135 (€112) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 947 miles (1525 km) distance in 2h 30m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 947 miles (1525 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $143 (€118) |
Flights per day 39 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Cheapest price
$290
Average price
$644
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Flights per day
26
Distance
1525 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Helsinki will cost around $644 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $290.
Of the 26 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Helsinki onSun, Jun 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 28 the direct flights cover the 1525 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jun 28 the longest flights will take 3 h 40 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.
LH850
LH852
BT246 · BT303
BT246 · BT325
BT246 · BT301
AY1416
LH852
LH850
BT6524+
BT325
BT6526+
BT303Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $135. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $135, and a flight costs an average of $143.
Distance: 947 miles (1525 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$284 Average price | $158 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 39h 51m Average total duration 39h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Helsinki:
A bus is $126 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Helsinki costing on average $284 (€234).
Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:
Bus takes on average 39h 21m.
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Helsinki flights for today, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h30 | 2:30 PM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 28 | |||||
BA911+ BA6032 | 6:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h35 | 3:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA911+ BA6038 | 6:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h45 | 6:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA911+ BA6080 | 6:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 13h20 | 9:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA911+ BA6034 | 6:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 15h20 | 11:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
BT6526+ BT303 | 10:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h40 | 2:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH102 · LH2464 | 10:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h40 | 6:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
BT6526+ BT301 | 10:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 21h05 | 8:20 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
BT6526+ BT307 | 10:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 9h25 | 8:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
BT6526+ BT325 | 10:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 13h25 | 12:40 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Finland’s best-known classical art museum, with major Finnish works and selected international art in a central historic building.
Leading contemporary art museum in Finland, known for bold exhibitions, architecture, and a strong Nordic focus.
A highly popular modern art museum famous for immersive exhibitions and its striking roof domes at Lasipalatsi Square.
Helsinki’s grand historic square, framed by major neoclassical buildings and one of the city’s key postcard views.
The classic central promenade lined with elegant buildings, green space, and a lively local atmosphere in warmer months.
The waterfront Market Square, popular for harbor views, ferries, and a lively introduction to central Helsinki.
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.
A classic Finnish salmon soup with potatoes, carrots, leeks, and cream, usually finished with dill. It is a comforting staple found across Helsinki.
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.
A respected modern Nordic fine dining restaurant known for seasonal Finnish ingredients, polished cooking, and an elegant contemporary setting.
A well-known traditional Finnish restaurant near Senate Square, serving classics such as reindeer and salmon in a rustic heritage setting.
An established brasserie-style institution famous for Baltic herring, meatballs, and other old-school Finnish dishes in a classic local atmosphere.
Helsinki is pricey by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, though public transport is reasonable.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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.

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