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Overview: Helsinki to Madrid flight
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Flights from Helsinki to Madrid depart on average 56 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 1831 miles (2948 km) distance in 4h 25m. March 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 1831 miles (2948 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Flights per day 56 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 4h 25m |
First flight 5:05 AM |
Last flight 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 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 Madrid
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€156
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€440
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 46 m
Flights on Sep 19
67
Distance
2948 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Helsinki to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Madrid will cost around €440 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €156.
Fast flights
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 67 flights from Helsinki to Madrid, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 2948 km distance in an average of 5 h 46 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 6 h 10 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.
KL1254 · KL15016:25 PM16h05Helsinki Vantaa Airport9:30 AMMadrid Barajas Airport€1561One-way1 transfer- KL1254 · KL15096:25 PM6h00Helsinki Vantaa Airport11:25 PMMadrid Barajas Airport€1561One-way1 transfer
- KL1254 · KL15036:25 PM18h45Helsinki Vantaa Airport12:10 PMMadrid Barajas Airport€1751One-way1 transfer
- KL1248 · KL15017:00 AM27h30Helsinki Vantaa Airport9:30 AMMadrid Barajas Airport€2171One-way1 transfer
- KL1254 · KL15076:25 PM26h10Helsinki Vantaa Airport7:35 PMMadrid Barajas Airport€2261One-way1 transfer
AY16614:40 PM4h25Helsinki Vantaa Airport8:05 PMMadrid Barajas Airport€2901One-way0 transfers- KL1254 · KL15096:25 PM6h00Helsinki Vantaa Airport11:25 PMMadrid Barajas Airport€1561One-way1 transfer
LH2467+
LH18006:00 AM6h05Helsinki Vantaa Airport11:05 AMMadrid Barajas Airport€6161One-way1 transfer- KL1248 · KL15037:00 AM6h10Helsinki Vantaa Airport12:10 PMMadrid Barajas Airport€2631One-way1 transfer
UX3794 · UX37687:00 AM6h10Helsinki Vantaa Airport12:10 PMMadrid Barajas Airport€6611One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Helsinki to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €239 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 2.9 - 7.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €239, while a flight costs an average of €496.
Distance: 1831 miles (2948 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€496 Average price | €239 Average price Cheapest | €1133 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 59m Average total duration Fastest 5h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 61h 37m Average total duration 61h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
8.8 - 17.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.9 - 7.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Helsinki to Madrid is a bus with an average price of €239.
This is compared to other travel options from Helsinki to Madrid:
A bus is €257 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Helsinki to Madrid costing on average €496.
The fastest way to travel from Helsinki to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 59m.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 61h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsinki and Madrid including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Helsinki to Madrid among Omio's users.
Live departures
Helsinki to Madrid flight times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Madrid flights for today, Friday, September 18. 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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 SK1707 · SK4303 | 11:15 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h25 | 5:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH4063+LH113 · LH1122 | 12:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h50 | 11:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH4063 · LH4164 | 12:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 10h40 | 10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4117+LH116+LH4164 | 1:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h40 | 10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH4117+LH1122 | 1:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 10h50 | 11:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4117+LH1120 | 1:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h00 | 7:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1252 · KL1501 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 20h35 | 9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1252 · KL1509 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 10h30 | 11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1252 · KL1503 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 23h15 | 12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1252 · KL1507 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h40 | 7:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1252 · KL1505 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 27h30 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX3796 · UX1094 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h50 | 9:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX3796 · UX3768 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 23h15 | 12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX3796 · UX3766 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 20h35 | 9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA6079+ BA7059 | 2:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h30 | 8:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA3270+BA6079 | 2:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h30 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA6079+BA7061 | 2:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h05 | 10:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA6079+BA7065 | 2:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h30 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7197+BA6033 | 4:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h59 | 11:59 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA6033+BA7067 | 4:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h25 | 11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA6033+BA7065 | 4:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h35 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AY1337+IB722 | 4:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h10 | 10:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA6033+BA7061 | 4:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h10 | 10:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1713 · SK581 | 4:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 20h55 | 11:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AY1545+AY5563 | 4:45 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h30 | 10:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AY1653+IB424 | 5:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h30 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AY1653+AY5576 | 5:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h30 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1071 · AF1400 | 5:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h35 | 11:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1071 · AF1100 | 5:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 26h35 | 7:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1071 · AF1300 | 5:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 18h40 | 11:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1071 · AF1800 | 5:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 24h05 | 4:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1071 · AF1000 | 5:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 16h30 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4119+LH1122 | 6:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h40 | 11:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1254 · KL1505 | 6:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 23h00 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1254 · KL1507 | 6:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 26h10 | 7:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1254 · KL1501 | 6:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 16h05 | 9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1254 · KL1503 | 6:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 18h45 | 12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1254 · KL1509 | 6:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h00 | 11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2465 · LH1800 | 7:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 16h25 | 11:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1717 · SK581 | 9:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 15h50 | 11:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2467+LH4162 | 6:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h10 | 2:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2467+LH97 · LH1114 | 6:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h10 | 4:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2467+LH95 · LH1114 | 6:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h10 | 4:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2467+LH95 · LH1120 | 6:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 14h50 | 7:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2467+LH1800 | 6:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h05 | 11:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1705 · SK581 | 6:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h45 | 11:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1705 · SK4303 | 6:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 28h35 | 9:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4121+LH98+LH4162 | 6:45 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h25 | 2:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH4121+LH1114 | 6:45 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 10h25 | 4:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4121+LH1112 | 6:45 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h35 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4121+LH106 · LH1804 | 6:45 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h55 | 5:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH4121+LH1120 | 6:45 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 14h05 | 7:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4121+LH102 · LH1804 | 6:45 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h55 | 5:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH4121+LH98 · LH1804 | 6:45 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h55 | 5:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1248 · KL1503 | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h10 | 12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1248 · KL1505 | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 10h25 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1248 · KL1509 | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 17h25 | 11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1248 · KL1501 | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 27h30 | 9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1248 · KL1507 | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 13h35 | 7:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX3794 · UX1094 | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 15h45 | 9:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX3794 · UX1098 | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h40 | 1:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX3794 · UX3768 | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h10 | 12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA6031+BA7055 | 8:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h15 | 2:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA6031+ BA460 | 8:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h50 | 3:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AY1331+IB714 | 8:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h15 | 2:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA6031+BA7069 | 8:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h55 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Sas Airways as well as KLM Cityhopper, CitizenPlane, Air Europa, Iberia Express and more offer flights services from Helsinki to Madrid.
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Airlines: Lufthansa, KLM, Finnair, Air France, Sas Airways, Air Europa, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Iberia from Helsinki to MadridFind the best flights between Helsinki to Madrid with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, KLM, Finnair, Air France, Sas Airways, Air Europa, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Iberia from €24. 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 Lufthansa Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
€132
Lufthansa frequency
13 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
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 Air France Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Air France Price
€130
Air France frequency
6 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
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 Sas Airways Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Sas Airways Price
€166
Sas Airways frequency
3 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
Qatar Airways
About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
14h 0m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
€841
Qatar Airways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
€313
Turkish Airlines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. 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 KLM Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest KLM Price
€112
KLM frequency
14 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
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 Finnair Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Finnair Price
€119
Finnair frequency
15 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 Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Europa Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Air Europa Price
€153
Air Europa frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Iberia Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Iberia Price
€208
Iberia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
€163
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Madrid
Things to do in Madrid
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Leading modern art museum best known for Picasso’s Guernica, plus major works by Dalí and Miró.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Celebrated collection of European masters from Van Eyck to Hopper in a refined palace setting.
- Must visit
El Retiro Park
Madrid’s most famous park offers gardens, a boating lake, monuments, and relaxed walks in the city center.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
Lively grand avenue known for architecture, shopping, theaters, and nonstop energy from day to night.
- Must visit
Paseo del Prado
Elegant boulevard linking major museums and landmarks, ideal for a classic central Madrid walk.
Cocido Madrileño
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables, and broth, especially traditional in Madrid and often served in stages.
Bocadillo de Calamares
Crisp fried squid rings served in a baguette roll. This iconic Madrid street food is especially linked to bars around Plaza Mayor.
- Gluten-free
Callos a la Madrileña
Tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla in a rich sauce. A classic old Madrid tavern dish with deep local roots.
DSTAgE
Refined two-Michelin-star dining focused on seasonal Spanish produce, with elegant modern cooking in a polished fine-dining room.
Malacatín
Traditional Madrid restaurant known for cocido madrileño served in stages, with an old-school dining room and loyal local following.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic century-old tavern famed for roast suckling pig and Castilian dishes in a classic, wood-lined setting near Plaza Mayor.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and public transport is good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Tarjeta Transporte
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport -> Plaza de España
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Metro, buses, and Cercanías use a rechargeable transport card for most fares; contactless bank card payment is available on EMT Madrid city buses.
- The Airport Supplement applies on Metro to and from the airport. Cercanías train from Terminal 4 can also be a practical option to central Madrid.
FAQs: Helsinki to Madrid Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Helsinki to Madrid can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Helsinki to Madrid is €496 ; 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 Madrid is 4h 25m to travel the 1831 miles (2948 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 Madrid leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Helsinki to Madrid leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Helsinki to Madrid with CitizenPlane, Finnair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Helsinki to Madrid, you can count on Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, CitizenPlane, Air Europa, Iberia Express, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Finnair, KLM, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Royal Air Maroc, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, British Airways, Ryanair, Iberia for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Helsinki and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Helsinki to Madrid generally leave from Helsinki Vantaa Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Helsinki city centre and Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Madrid city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Helsinki to Madrid is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsinki and Madrid including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Helsinki and Madrid 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 Madrid all year round.
The best events to attend in Madrid include:
- San Isidro Festival, a celebration honoring the patron saint of Madrid with parades and traditional music
- Madrid Pride, one of the largest LGBTQ+ pride events in Europe featuring a colorful parade
- La Paloma Festival, a local festival celebrating the Virgin of La Paloma with street parties and cultural activities
- Madrid Fashion Week, a showcase of the latest trends and designs from Spanish and international fashion designers.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Madrid are:
- Prado Museum, a renowned art museum housing European masterpieces from the 12th to the early 20th century
- Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family with opulent architecture and historical artifacts
- Retiro Park, a large and popular park in the city center featuring sculptures, a lake, and the Crystal Palace
- Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events and markets
- Gran Vía, a bustling street known for its shopping, theaters, and vibrant nightlife.
The best holidays to experience in Madrid include:
- Epiphany, January, a traditional celebration with parades and the Three Kings' Day festivities
- Semana Santa, April, a significant religious observance with processions and cultural significance
- Assumption of Mary, August, a public holiday with various local celebrations and events
- National Day of Spain, October, commemorating the country's history with patriotic displays and activities.
The best things to do in Madrid include:
- Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere
- Mercado de San Miguel, a historic market offering a variety of gourmet foods and traditional Spanish delicacies
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, known for its eclectic bars and live music venues
- Attend a flamenco show to experience traditional Spanish dance and music
- Visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid, for a tour or to catch a football match.
The best season to visit Madrid is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Madrid is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Helsinki to Madrid 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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
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 Madrid
Most Helsinki to Madrid flights use the Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Madrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Helsinki
Arrival airports in Madrid
Which Helsinki airport do flights to Madrid leave from?
Flights from Helsinki to Madrid depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Helsinki city centre at Lentäjäntie, 01530 Vantaa, Finland.
Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)Lentäjäntie, 01530 Vantaa, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Helsinki Vantaa Airport from Helsinki city centre
Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 4 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainI · 24m · €3 · every ~6 min
P, I · 33m · €4 · every ~25 min
Bus1202, N1206, N1207, 1207, 1206 · 40m · €5
Ob15 · 18m · €5
600 · 53m · €4 · every ~12 min
Helsinki Vantaa Airport airport facilities and services
Helsinki Vantaa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helsinki Vantaa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki Vantaa Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Which Madrid airport do flights from Helsinki arrive at?
Flights from Helsinki to Madrid arrive at Madrid Barajas Airport. Madrid Barajas Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Madrid city centre.
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 15m · €1 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · €9 · every ~45 min
Madrid Barajas Airport airport facilities and services
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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