- Must visit
Doge's Palace
Gothic palace museum of the former Venetian Republic, known for grand state rooms, prisons, and the Bridge of Sighs. A top priority for first-time visitors.
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Journey information
Overview: Helsinki to Venice flight
Finland
Italy
Flights from Helsinki to Venice depart on average 45 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1141 miles (1837 km) distance in 3h 5m. February 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 1141 miles (1837 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Flights per day 45 |
Fastest flight 3h 5m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 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 Venice
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$270
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
11 h 39 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
1837 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Helsinki to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Venice will cost around $270 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
Fast flights
Of the 7 flights that leave Helsinki for Venice onFri, Jun 19, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct flights cover the 1837 km distance in an average of 11 h 39 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the longest flights will take 17 h 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.
4:20 PM18h10Helsinki10:30 AMVenice$1161One-way0 transfers
4:30 AM17h00Helsinki9:30 PMVenice$2151One-way0 transfers- 5:00 AM16h15Helsinki9:15 PMVenice$2591One-way0 transfers
4:40 PM14h35Helsinki7:15 AMVenice$2611One-way0 transfers- 10:55 AM22h00Helsinki8:55 AMVenice$3011One-way0 transfers
- 10:50 AM5h10Helsinki4:00 PMVenice$4241One-way0 transfers
4:15 AM5h15Helsinki9:30 AMVenice$3111One-way0 transfers- 4:40 PM14h35Helsinki7:15 AMVenice$2611One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM16h15Helsinki9:15 PMVenice$2591One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 AM17h00Helsinki9:30 PMVenice$2151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Helsinki to Venice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $149. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $149, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 1141 miles (1837 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$233 Average price | $193 Average price Cheapest | $927 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 44h 53m Average total duration 44h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Helsinki to Venice is a bus with an average price of $193 (€158).
This is compared to other travel options from Helsinki to Venice:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Helsinki to Venice costing on average $233 (€191).
The fastest way to travel from Helsinki to Venice is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 55m.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 44h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsinki and Venice including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Helsinki to Venice among Omio's users.
Live departures
Helsinki to Venice flight times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Venice flights for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. 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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| 4:15 AM Helsinki | 5h15 | 9:30 AM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 AM Helsinki | 17h00 | 9:30 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 AM Helsinki | 16h15 | 9:15 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:50 AM Helsinki | 5h10 | 4:00 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:55 AM Helsinki | 22h00 | 8:55 AM Venice | 0 transfersDirect |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Malta Air, Ryanair, Sas Airways or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Helsinki to Venice.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Malta Air, Ryanair, Sas Airways or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Helsinki to Venice.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Helsinki to Venice.
Airlines: Lufthansa, Malta Air, Ryanair, Sas Airways, KLM, Air France, Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic from Helsinki to VeniceFind the best flights between Helsinki to Venice with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Malta Air, Ryanair, Sas Airways, KLM, Air France, Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic from $61 (€50). 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
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€149)
Lufthansa frequency
16 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
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$221 (€181)
Sas Airways frequency
5 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
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
11h 50m
Cheapest Price
$135 (€110)
Air France frequency
7 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
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
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€95)
KLM frequency
13 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
Norwegian Air Shuttle
About
Norwegian Air International (NAI) was an Irish airline and a fully integrated subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, operating under its corporate identity. Headquartered at Dublin Airport, NAI operated flights to destinations across Europe and the Middle East from various European bases. Between 2017 and 2019, it also offered services from Europe to the United States and Canada. NAI received its operating license and air operator's certificate from Ireland in February 2014, allowing it to leverage European Union airline freedoms. By April 2021, its aircraft and operations were gradually transferred to its Swedish sister airline, Norwegian Air Sweden, and its parent company.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$207 (€170)
Norwegian Air Shuttle frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
LowFare includes personal item (under seat, max 23x33x20cm)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Checked baggage allowance is 23kg
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 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 48h before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Norwegian Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. 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
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$238 (€195)
Air Baltic frequency
2 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 Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
KLM Cityhopper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Venice
Things to do in Venice
Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
- Must visit
Gallerie dell'Accademia
Venice's premier art museum, with major Venetian masters including Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese.
- Must visit
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Influential modern art museum on the Grand Canal, featuring Picasso, Pollock, Dalí, and a sculpture garden in Peggy Guggenheim's former home.
- Must visit
Piazza San Marco
Venice's ceremonial heart, surrounded by major monuments and one of the city's essential first stops.
- Must visit
Grand Canal
Venice's main waterway, lined with palaces and best experienced from bridges, vaporetti, or waterside walks.
- Recommended
Rialto Market Area
Historic market district by the Rialto, lively in the morning and ideal for experiencing everyday Venetian atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Sarde In Saor
A classic Venetian cicchetto of fried sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins, showing the city’s historic taste for sweet-sour flavors.
Baccalà Mantecato
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil into a soft spread, traditionally served on bread or grilled polenta, and one of Venice’s signature bar snacks.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Al Nero Di Seppia
Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink, prized for its deep briny taste and striking black color.
Osteria Alle Testiere
Small, acclaimed seafood osteria near San Marco, known for market-fresh fish, refined cooking, and an intimate atmosphere.
Trattoria Al Gatto Nero
Classic Burano trattoria famous for lagoon fish and risotto, offering a polished but traditional dining experience.
Cantina Do Mori
One of Venice’s oldest bacari, celebrated for cicchetti, wine, and a standing-room atmosphere full of local tradition.
Euro
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially for hotels, tourist dining, and drinks near major sights.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 at the bar; more if seated.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Small change for cafes is enough.
AVM Venezia Official App
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 9.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 25.00 EUR
To the city center
Venice Marco Polo Airport, Venice -> Venezia Santa Lucia, Venice
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- Validate ACTV tickets before boarding; inspections are common and fines apply for unvalidated tickets.
- Card payment is generally available at official ticket offices and machines, but not always onboard buses or waterbuses, so buy tickets in advance when possible.
FAQs: Helsinki to Venice Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Helsinki to Venice can start from as little as $61 (€50) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Helsinki to Venice is $233 (€191) ; 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 Venice is 3h 5m to travel the 1141 miles (1837 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 Venice leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Helsinki to Venice leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 45 flights a day from Helsinki to Venice which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Malta Air, Ryanair, Sas Airways, KLM, Air France, Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Helsinki to Venice, you can count on Lufthansa, Malta Air, Ryanair, Sas Airways, KLM, Air France, Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic for the best way to get you to Venice. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Helsinki and Venice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Helsinki to Venice generally leave from Helsinki Vantaa Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Helsinki city centre and Venice Marco Polo Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Venice city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Helsinki to Venice is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsinki and Venice including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Helsinki and Venice 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 Venice all year round.
The best events to attend in Venice include:
- Carnival of Venice, a historic festival featuring elaborate masks and costumes
- Venice Film Festival, an annual film festival showcasing international films
- Regata Storica, a traditional boat race celebrating Venice's maritime history
- Festa del Redentore, a religious festival with fireworks and a floating bridge over the Giudecca Canal.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Venice are:
- St. Mark's Basilica, a stunning example of Italo-Byzantine architecture with intricate mosaics and a rich history
- Doge's Palace, a Gothic masterpiece that served as the residence of the Doge of Venice and the seat of Venetian government
- Rialto Bridge, the oldest bridge across the Grand Canal offering picturesque views and bustling markets
- Grand Canal, the main waterway of Venice lined with historic buildings and best explored by gondola
- Murano Island, renowned for its centuries-old tradition of glassmaking and vibrant artisan shops.
The best holidays to experience in Venice include:
- Epiphany, local tradition with festive celebrations and beautiful decorations in January
- Easter, significant religious observances and springtime charm in April
- Assumption of Mary, vibrant processions and local festivities in August
- All Saints' Day, a time for remembrance with unique local customs in November.
The best things to do in Venice include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets at Rialto Market, where you can find fresh produce and seafood
- Take a romantic gondola ride through the serene canals of Venice
- Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, a modern art museum housed in a beautiful palazzo
- Enjoy a traditional Venetian meal at a local osteria
- Attend a classical music concert in one of Venice's historic churches.
The best season to visit Venice is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Venice is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Helsinki to Venice 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.
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 Venice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Mark’s Square and on public transportation such as vaporettos. Beware of overpriced gondola rides and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Scams involving unofficial water taxis charging excessive fares are also common. Always use official ticket counters and licensed services to avoid these issues.
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 Venice
Most Helsinki to Venice flights use the Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Venice airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Helsinki
Arrival airports in Venice
Which Helsinki airport do flights to Venice leave from?
Flights from Helsinki to Venice 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 · $4 · every ~6 min
P, I · 33m · $5 · every ~25 min
Bus1202, N1206, N1207, 1207, 1206 · 40m · $6
Ob15 · 18m · $6
600 · 53m · $5 · 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 Venice airport do flights from Helsinki arrive at?
Flights from Helsinki to Venice arrive at Venice Marco Polo Airport. Venice Marco Polo Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Venice city centre.
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)Viale Galileo Galilei, 30/1, 30173 Tessera, Venice, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venice Marco Polo Airport from Venice city centre
Venice Marco Polo Airport is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
BusItabus · 20m · $1
57 · 20m · $1
5 · 20m · $12 · every ~8 min
35, 25a, 7, 29 · 20m · $15 · every ~6 min
5 · 21m · $12 · every ~8 min
72 · 21m · $5
541, N535, N482, N277, 466, 491, 1411, N403, N491, N544 · 40m · $2 · every ~1 min
Shuttle30m
Venice Marco Polo Airport airport facilities and services
Venice Marco Polo 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 arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venice Marco Polo Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venice Marco Polo Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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