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Finland’s leading art museum shows major international and Finnish exhibitions in a bold contemporary building near the center.
Flights from Genoa to Helsinki depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $127 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 21:20. The fastest flight covers the 1274 miles (2051 km) distance in 3h 45m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1274 miles (2051 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $127 |
Flights per day 26 |
Fastest flight 3h 45m |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$241
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$301
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
14 h 20 m
Flights on Sep 20
3
Distance
2051 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Genoa to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Helsinki will cost around $301 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $241.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 flights from Genoa to Helsinki, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 2051 km distance in an average of 14 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 1 d 2 h 20 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.






Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $291 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $291, while a flight costs an average of $810.
Distance: 1274 miles (2051 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$810 Average price | $291 Average price Cheapest | $1043 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 54h 0m Average total duration 53h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Helsinki:
A bus is $519 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Helsinki costing on average $810.
Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:
Bus takes on average 53h 30m.
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Helsinki flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:05 PM Genoa | 9h00 | 10:05 PM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Finland’s leading art museum shows major international and Finnish exhibitions in a bold contemporary building near the center.
The National Gallery’s flagship art museum presents classic Finnish masterpieces and key works from the 19th century onward.
This museum explores Finland’s history from prehistory to modern times through well-curated exhibitions in a national romantic building.
Helsinki’s monumental neoclassical square is framed by key civic buildings and offers one of the city’s defining historic scenes.
This lively harbor market is a classic Helsinki promenade for sea views, ferries, local culture, and easy access to landmarks.
A central pedestrian boulevard known for shops, historic buildings, festivals, and a strong pulse of everyday Helsinki life.
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.
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.
Fried Baltic herring is a traditional coastal dish, usually served with mashed potatoes. It reflects Helsinki's long connection to the Baltic Sea.
Well-known fine dining restaurant celebrating Nordic produce and Finnish culinary traditions with polished service and a calm dining room.
Michelin-starred restaurant focused on seasonal Finnish ingredients in an elegant, modern setting. Ideal for refined local tasting menus.
Historic market hall favorite known for creamy salmon soup and traditional Finnish seafood. Casual, iconic and popular with locals and visitors.
Very expensive by European standards; hotels, dining, and alcohol are costly, though public transport is efficient and can help control daily spending.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa 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.

Most Genoa to Helsinki flights use the Genoa Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Helsinki airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Genoa Airport is 5 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genoa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genoa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genoa Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 4 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:
Helsinki Vantaa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Helsinki Vantaa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki Vantaa Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
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