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Overview: Gävle to Helsinki flight

SwedenSweden
FinlandFinland
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Take a flight from Gävle to Helsinki and enjoy the approximately 267 miles (431 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 21:05. May 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.
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Distance
267 miles (431 km)
Flights per day
7
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
9:05 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Gävle to Helsinki

Showing times and prices for Apr 20

Cheapest price

$569

Average price

$569

Fastest journey

22 h 30 m

Average duration

22 h 30 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

431 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Gävle to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gävle to Helsinki will cost around $569 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $569.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Gävle for Helsinki onMon, Apr 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 20 the direct flights cover the 431 km distance in an average of 22 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 22 h 30 m .

On Mon, Apr 20 the longest flights will take 22 h 30 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.

  • Sas Airways
    2:55 PM22h30
    Gävle
    1:25 PMHelsinki
    $5691One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Gävle to Helsinki flight times

The table below shows live departures for Gävle to Helsinki flights for tomorrow, Sunday, April 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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sas2:55 PM Gävle
22h30
1:25 PM Helsinki0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Gävle to Helsinki by train

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FAQs: Gävle to Helsinki Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gävle 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.

FAQs
The earliest flight from Gävle to Helsinki leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Gävle to Helsinki leaves at 9:05 PM.
Flights from Gävle to Helsinki generally leave from Sundsvall–Timrå Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.Sundsvall–Timrå Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Gävle city centre and Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Helsinki city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Gävle to Helsinki is May.
Yes, you can take a train between Gävle and Helsinki.
Since both Gävle 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 Gävle 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.
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.

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Popular airports from Gävle to Helsinki

Gävle
Helsinki
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Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
E18, Exit 50
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in both terminals, main shops include duty-free and Finnish design stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Several lounges available, including Finnair Lounge and Aspire Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
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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