- Must visit
Museo Storico e il Parco del Castello di Miramare
Museum inside Miramare Castle with preserved imperial rooms and decorative arts. Essential for understanding Habsburg Trieste in a spectacular setting.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Helsinki to Trieste
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- €273
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- €273
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 8 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 8 h 15 m
- Flights on Nov 01
- 1
- Distance
- 1774 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Helsinki to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Trieste will cost around €273 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €273.
Fast flights
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 1 flights from Helsinki to Trieste, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct flights cover the 1774 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 the longest flights will take 8 h 15 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.
4:50 AM 8h15 Helsinki 1:05 PM Trieste €273 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:50 AM 8h15 Helsinki 1:05 PM Trieste €273 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Helsinki to Trieste flight
Finland
Italy
Flights from Helsinki to Trieste depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €182 but you can travel from only €137 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:31, the last at 19:40. The fastest flight covers the 1102 miles (1774 km) distance in 4h 0m. August 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €137
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Journey facts
- Distance1102 miles (1774 km)
- Average flight duration4h 31m
- Cheapest ticket price€182
- Flights per day14
- Fastest flight4h 0m
- First flight12:31 AM
- Last flight7:40 PM
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeLufthansa City Airlines • Air Baltic • Lufthansa
- Departure & arrivalHelsinki Vantaa Airport → Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Airport trainsTo Helsinki Vantaa Airport
- Airport trains to TriesteFrom Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Airport shuttle busesTo Helsinki Vantaa Airport
- Airport buses to TriesteFrom Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Arrival airportTrieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Flights with a stopAvailable on this route
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €137
Frequently asked questions about your Helsinki to Trieste trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Helsinki to Trieste.
Cheap plane tickets from Helsinki to Trieste can start from as little as €182 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Helsinki to Trieste is €490 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Helsinki to Trieste leaves at 12:31 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Helsinki to Trieste leaves at 7:40 PM.
There are {frequency} flights a day from Helsinki to Trieste which require at least one change with {providers}. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
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Helsinki to Trieste flight times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Trieste flights for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:50 AM Helsinki | 8h15 | 1:05 PM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Helsinki to Trieste flights with Omio?
Lufthansa as well as Lufthansa City Airlines or Air Baltic offer flights services from Helsinki to Trieste.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Helsinki to Trieste.
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 Lufthansa City Airlines or Air Baltic to find the best option for your trip from Helsinki to Trieste.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Lufthansa with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Helsinki to Trieste.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa City Airlines or Air Baltic to find the best option for your trip from Helsinki to Trieste.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Helsinki to Trieste.
Airlines
Airlines from Helsinki to Trieste
Flights from Helsinki to Trieste with Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, and Lufthansa. Flights with a stop available on this route with Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, and Lufthansa. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 20m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
€738
Lufthansa frequency
3 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 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 Air Baltic Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
€371
Air Baltic frequency
3 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
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
€182
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
10 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Helsinki and Trieste
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Helsinki to Trieste, you can count on Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic for the best way to get you to Trieste. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Helsinki and Trieste and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.
Complete guide to Trieste
Things to do in Trieste
Discover the best of Trieste — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trieste trip today.
- Must visit
Museo d'Arte Moderna Revoltella
Main civic art museum with Italian paintings, sculpture, fashion, and design. A strong overview of Trieste’s artistic and cultural development.
- Recommended
Museo del Castello di San Giusto
Museum in San Giusto Castle presenting archaeology, weapons, and civic collections. It pairs well with the hilltop setting and city panoramas.
- Must visit
Canal Grande di Trieste
Trieste’s canal district with waterside buildings, churches, and cafés nearby. It is among the city’s most photogenic and walkable central areas.
- Must visit
Lungomare di Barcola
Seafront promenade stretching along Barcola, popular for sunset walks, swimming spots, and open gulf views. It is a beloved everyday Trieste experience.
- Must visit
Barcola
Popular urban beach and waterfront district north of the center. Visitors come for sea access, relaxed walks, and classic Adriatic scenery.
- Gluten-free
Jota
A hearty bean and sauerkraut soup with pork, shaped by Trieste's Austro-Hungarian heritage. It is one of the city's most iconic cold-weather dishes.
- Gluten-free
Bollito Misto Alla Triestina
Boiled pork platter, often with cotechino, tongue and sauerkraut. A classic Trieste meal linked to Central European culinary traditions.
Sardoni Impanati
Breaded and fried anchovies, usually served crisp as a popular Adriatic seafood dish in local trattorias and osmize.
Harry's Piccolo
Refined seafood restaurant with a long reputation for elegant Adriatic dishes and polished service near central Trieste.
Antica Trattoria Suban
Well-known seafood restaurant serving fresh fish and Adriatic specialties in a warm, established local atmosphere.
Caffè San Marco
Classic Trieste café famous for coffee, pastries and literary history. Ideal for local coffee culture and traditional sweets.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels can rise in peak season, but dining and local buses are reasonable versus Venice or Milan.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Rounding up or leaving €1-2 at cafés is enough; 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated, not expected. Taxis are usually rounded up.
Plan your visit to Trieste
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Trieste.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Trieste, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, main squares, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis and agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should stay vigilant in nightlife areas to avoid drink spiking or theft. Overall, maintaining awareness of personal belongings and using reputable services ensures a safer visit to Trieste.
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.
FAQs: Helsinki to Trieste Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Trieste 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 Trieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsinki and Trieste including taking a bus and flight.
popular airports
Popular airports from Helsinki to Trieste
Most Helsinki to Trieste flights use the Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Trieste airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Helsinki
Arrival airports in Trieste
Which Helsinki airport do flights to Trieste leave from?
Flights from Helsinki to Trieste 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 Trieste airport do flights from Helsinki arrive at?
Flights from Helsinki to Trieste arrive at Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport. Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Trieste city centre.
Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)Via Aquileia, 46, 34077 Ronchi dei Legionari GO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport from Trieste city centre
Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 30m · €7
BusG51 · 55m · €4 · every ~3 min
Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport airport facilities and services
Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia 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 the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Airports for flights from Helsinki to Trieste
See which airports are used for flights between Helsinki and Trieste, including airport details.
Flights from Helsinki to Trieste generally leave from Helsinki Vantaa Airport and arrive in Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport.Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Helsinki city centre and Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Trieste city centre.
Most popular flights to and from Trieste and Helsinki
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