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Overview: Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main flight
Finland
Germany
Flights from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 45 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $95 (€77) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 940 miles (1514 km) distance in 2h 35m. 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.
Price information
Distance 940 miles (1514 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€77) |
Flights per day 45 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 35m |
First flight 5:20 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 63 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for May 17
Cheapest price
$265
Average price
$892
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Flights per day
52
Distance
1514 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $892 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $265.
Fast flights
Of the 52 flights that leave Helsinki for Frankfurt am Main onSun, May 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 17 the direct flights cover the 1514 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Sun, May 17 the longest flights will take 2 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.
LH8536:45 AM2h35Helsinki Vantaa Airport8:20 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$2651One-way0 transfers- LH8491:45 PM2h35Helsinki Vantaa Airport3:20 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$3131One-way0 transfers
- LH8516:15 PM2h35Helsinki Vantaa Airport7:50 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$3131One-way0 transfers
SK1717 · SK6759:05 PM18h30Helsinki Vantaa Airport2:35 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$3411One-way1 transfer- SK1717 · SK16359:05 PM23h40Helsinki Vantaa Airport7:45 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$3411One-way1 transfer
- LH8491:45 PM2h35Helsinki Vantaa Airport3:20 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$3131One-way0 transfers
- LH8536:45 AM2h35Helsinki Vantaa Airport8:20 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$2651One-way0 transfers
- LH8516:15 PM2h35Helsinki Vantaa Airport7:50 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$3131One-way0 transfers
AY14117:40 AM2h40Helsinki Vantaa Airport9:20 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$5061One-way0 transfers- AY14154:55 PM2h40Helsinki Vantaa Airport6:35 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$5861One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $101. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $101, and a flight costs an average of $95.
Distance: 940 miles (1514 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$186 Average price | $138 Average price Cheapest | $705 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 55m Average total duration 34h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of $138 (€111).
This is compared to other travel options from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $186 (€150).
The fastest way to travel from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 24m.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsinki and Frankfurt am Main including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
Live departures
Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main flight times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main flights for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 LH4063+LH113 | 12:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h10 | 6:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4063+LH115 | 12:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h10 | 7:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH849 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2h35 | 3:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 KL1252+ KL1825 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h05 | 10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1252+KL1821 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 5h05 | 6:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA6079+ BA910 | 2:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h40 | 9:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL8593+KL1224+KL1825 | 3:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h50 | 10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SK1713 · SK675 | 4:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 23h35 | 2:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA6033+BA910 | 4:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h45 | 9:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AY1415 | 4:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2h40 | 6:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 AF1071+ AF1618 | 5:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 18h45 | 11:25 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH851 | 6:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2h35 | 7:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL1254+KL1815 | 6:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 16h10 | 9:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1254+KL1817 | 6:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 17h40 | 11:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1254+KL1825 | 6:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 4h35 | 10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1717 · SK675 | 9:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 18h30 | 2:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1717 · SK1635 | 9:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 22h55 | 7:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BT308+BT6523 | 9:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h50 | 8:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BT308+BT6525 | 9:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 19h00 | 3:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BT308 · BT245 | 9:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 22h10 | 6:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BT326+BT6525 | 5:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 10h50 | 3:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BT326 · BT245 | 5:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 14h00 | 6:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4071+LH129 | 6:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 4h30 | 9:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4071+LH95 | 6:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 5h00 | 10:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4071+LH97 | 6:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h00 | 11:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH853 | 6:45 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2h35 | 8:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1248+ KL1819 | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h35 | 1:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1248+KL1821 | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 12h00 | 6:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1248+KL1825 | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 16h00 | 10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1248+KL1817 | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 5h05 | 11:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AY1411 | 7:40 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2h40 | 9:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA6031+BA910 | 8:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 15h35 | 10:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA6031+BA906 | 8:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h50 | 6:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BT302 · BT245 | 9:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 10h30 | 6:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BT302+BT6525 | 9:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h20 | 3:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1707 · SK675 | 11:15 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 4h20 | 2:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA6037+BA910 | 11:25 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 12h10 | 10:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA6037+BA906 | 11:25 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h25 | 6:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main?
The best time to book your flight from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main is 35 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main.
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Why should you book Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main flights with Omio?
Lufthansa as well as Finnair, Air Baltic, Sas Airways, KLM and more offer flights services from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main.
Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Finnair, Air Baltic, Sas Airways or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Finnair, Air Baltic, Sas Airways or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main.
Airlines: Lufthansa, Finnair, Air Baltic, Sas Airways, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Air France from Helsinki to Frankfurt am MainFind the best flights between Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Finnair, Air Baltic, Sas Airways, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Air France from $95 (€77). 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 Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$161 (€130)
Lufthansa frequency
6 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
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 Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$172 (€139)
Sas Airways frequency
16 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
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
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 Duration
16h 20m
Cheapest Price
$283 (€229)
Air France frequency
5 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
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 Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€102)
Finnair frequency
4 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
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€77)
Air Baltic frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
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 in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
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 Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€92)
KLM frequency
9 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
Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main
Things to do in Frankfurt am Main
Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.
- Recommended
Naturmuseum Senckenberg
Germany’s second-largest natural history museum with extensive exhibits on biodiversity, evolution, and geology.
- Recommended
Museum für Moderne Kunst
Known for its impressive architecture and outstanding collection of contemporary art.
- Must visit
Zeil
Frankfurt’s main shopping street, bustling with shops and department stores.
- Must visit
Museumsufer
A scenic area along the river hosting many of Frankfurt’s museums along with beautiful views.
- Recommended
Palmengarten
A vast botanical garden perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying diverse plant species.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Grüne Soße
A cold, green sauce made from seven fresh herbs, often served with boiled eggs and potatoes. A traditional dish from the Frankfurt area.
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Würstchen
Thin sausages made from pork, often enjoyed with mustard and bread. A classic dish with protected geographical indication in the Frankfurt region.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ebbelwoi (Apple Wine)
A tangy apple wine popular in Frankfurt, typically served in a bembel (a ceramic jug).
Kleinmarkthalle
Not a traditional restaurant, but a market with various stalls offering local specialties. A must-visit for food lovers.
Apfelwein Wagner
A traditional venue known for its apple wine and rustic Hessian dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Zum gemalten Haus
Famous for authentic local dishes and a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere with traditional décor.
Euro
Frankfurt is moderately priced, with reasonable accommodation and food options comparable to other major German cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for street food or bakeries.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
5-10% in restaurants if not included, round up on taxis, no need to tip in cafes.
RMV
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.75
- Day pass
- €5.55
To the city center
Frankfurt am Main Airport -> Frankfurt Central Station
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tram and bus tickets can be purchased using contactless payment directly on board.
- Download the RMV app for real-time updates and electronic ticketing.
FAQs: Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $95 (€77) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main is $186 (€150) ; 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 Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main is 2h 35m to travel the 940 miles (1514 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 Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 5:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main with Lufthansa, Finnair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on Lufthansa, Finnair, Air Baltic, Sas Airways, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Air France for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Helsinki and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main generally leave from Helsinki Vantaa Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Helsinki city centre and Frankfurt am Main Airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Frankfurt am Main city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsinki and Frankfurt am Main including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Helsinki and Frankfurt am Main 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 Helsinki and Frankfurt am Main all year round.
The best events to attend in Frankfurt am Main include:
- Frankfurt Book Fair, the world's largest trade fair for books, featuring authors, publishers, and literary events
- Frankfurt Christmas Market, a traditional market offering festive food, drinks, and crafts
- Museumsuferfest, a cultural festival celebrating the city's museums with exhibitions and performances
- Mainfest, a riverside festival with food stalls, live music, and fireworks celebrating the Main River.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Frankfurt am Main are:
- Römer, a historic city hall with medieval architecture located in the heart of Frankfurt's old town
- Städel Museum, an art museum featuring a vast collection of European artworks from the Middle Ages to the present
- Palmengarten, a large botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species in themed greenhouses and outdoor areas
- Goethe House, the birthplace of the famous writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, now a museum dedicated to his life and works
- Frankfurt Cathedral, a Gothic-style church with a rich history and stunning architecture.
The best holidays to experience in Frankfurt am Main include:
- New Year's Day, a fresh start to the year with celebrations and fireworks
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with family gatherings and springtime activities
- Labour Day, a day off in May that often includes local festivities and outdoor events
- German Unity Day, a national holiday in October celebrating the reunification of Germany with various local events.
The best things to do in Frankfurt am Main include:
- Main Tower, a skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views of the city
- Explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle, an indoor market offering a variety of local and international foods
- Visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, home to an extensive collection of dinosaur fossils and natural exhibits
- Take a leisurely walk along the River Main and enjoy the scenic views
- Experience the lively atmosphere of the Zeil, Frankfurt's premier shopping street.
The best season to visit Frankfurt am Main is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Frankfurt am Main is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Frankfurt am Main, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person diverts attention while another steals belongings. It's also important to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and to use licensed services. Staying alert in nightlife districts and avoiding poorly lit areas at night can help ensure safety.
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 Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main
Helsinki
Frankfurt am Main
The major airport for departures in Helsinki is Helsinki Vantaa Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helsinki Vantaa Airport for your trip from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
E18, Exit 50Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, main shops include duty-free and Finnish design stores.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including Finnair Lounge and Aspire Lounge.
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
The major airport for arrivals in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt am Main Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt am Main Airport for your journey to Frankfurt am Main from Helsinki.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
10 kmCar connection
A3, Exit 50Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
Public transit options for Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
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