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Journey information
Overview: Helsinki to Vienna flight
Finland
Austria
Flights from Helsinki to Vienna depart on average 66 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 894 miles (1439 km) distance in 2h 25m. 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 894 miles (1439 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Flights per day 66 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 4:50 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 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 Vienna
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$272
Average price
$739
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Flights per day
54
Distance
1439 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Helsinki to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Vienna will cost around $739 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $272.
Fast flights
Of the 54 flights that leave Helsinki for Vienna onSun, May 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct flights cover the 1439 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Sun, May 31 the longest flights will take 5 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.
BT308 · BT2719:20 PM11h55Helsinki Vantaa Airport8:15 AMVienna International Airport$2721One-way1 transfer
KL1254 · KL19016:25 PM15h15Helsinki Vantaa Airport8:40 AMVienna International Airport$3101One-way1 transfer- BT326 · BT2735:30 AM15h10Helsinki Vantaa Airport7:40 PMVienna International Airport$3121One-way1 transfer
- BT302 · BT2739:00 AM11h40Helsinki Vantaa Airport7:40 PMVienna International Airport$3121One-way1 transfer
- BT304 · BT2713:35 PM17h40Helsinki Vantaa Airport8:15 AMVienna International Airport$3121One-way1 transfer
AY14754:55 PM2h25Helsinki Vantaa Airport6:20 PMVienna International Airport$3941One-way0 transfers- AY14719:25 AM2h25Helsinki Vantaa Airport10:50 AMVienna International Airport$4551One-way0 transfers
SK1713 · SK6954:00 PM4h20Helsinki Vantaa Airport7:20 PMVienna International Airport$7211One-way1 transfer
LH4063+
LH639012:50 PM4h45Helsinki Vantaa Airport4:35 PMVienna International Airport$5231One-way1 transfer
OS7440+OS2026:45 AM5h00Helsinki Vantaa Airport10:45 AMVienna International Airport$4611One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Helsinki to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, and a flight costs an average of $46.
Distance: 894 miles (1439 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$202 Average price | $132 Average price Cheapest | $579 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 18m Average total duration 29h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.3 - 8.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.6kg 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 Vienna is a bus with an average price of $132 (€106).
This is compared to other travel options from Helsinki to Vienna:
A bus is $70 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Helsinki to Vienna costing on average $202 (€163).
The fastest way to travel from Helsinki to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 29m.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsinki and Vienna including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Helsinki to Vienna among Omio's users.
Live departures
Helsinki to Vienna flight times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Vienna flights for today, Saturday, May 30. 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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AY1575+ QR38 · QR183 | 12:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 26h50 | 2:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AY1575+QR183 · QR40 | 12:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 26h50 | 2:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH4063+LH6390 | 12:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 4h45 | 4:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 9856 | 1:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2h30 | 2:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH849 · LH1242 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h35 | 7:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS7434+OS216 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h00 | 8:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN7102+ SN2614+SN6005 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h40 | 9:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1252 · KL1905 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h15 | 7:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS7434+OS214 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 5h45 | 6:40 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1252 · KL1907 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h25 | 10:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH849 · LH328+ OS548 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h10 | 8:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL8593+KL1224 · KL1907 | 3:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h10 | 10:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 2 transfers | |
 AF4889+ AF1851 · AF1238 | 4:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h45 | 10:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SK1713 · SK695 | 4:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 4h20 | 7:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AY1475 | 4:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2h25 | 6:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF1071 · AF1238 | 5:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h05 | 10:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1071 · AF1138 | 5:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 18h40 | 11:20 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR6785+QR160 · QR183 | 6:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 45h35 | 2:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS7442+OS220 | 6:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 5h50 | 11:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1254 · KL1901 | 6:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 15h15 | 8:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AY1581+QR183 · QR40 | 8:30 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 43h05 | 2:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SK1717 · SK1693 | 9:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 13h30 | 9:35 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BT308 · BT273 | 9:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 23h20 | 7:40 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
| BT326 · BT273 | 5:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 15h10 | 7:40 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN7108+SN2610+SN6003 | 6:45 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 13h30 | 7:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS7440+OS202 | 6:45 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 5h00 | 10:45 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS7440+OS206 | 6:45 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h50 | 12:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS7440+OS204 | 6:45 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h00 | 11:45 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN7108+SN2610 · SN2905 | 6:45 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h35 | 5:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH853 · LH100+LH6320 | 6:45 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h50 | 12:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH853 · LH98+LH6320 | 6:45 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h50 | 12:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SN7108+SN2610+SN6007 | 6:45 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 10h50 | 4:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1248 · KL1905 | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 13h10 | 7:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1248 · KL1903 | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h35 | 1:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1248 · KL1907 | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 16h20 | 10:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA6031+ BA728 | 8:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 15h30 | 10:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA6031+BA724 | 8:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h05 | 4:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BT302 · BT273 | 9:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h40 | 7:40 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AY1471 | 9:25 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2h25 | 10:50 AM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA6037+BA728 | 11:25 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 12h05 | 10:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Helsinki to Vienna?
The best time to book your flight from Helsinki to Vienna is 63 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Helsinki to Vienna route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Helsinki to Vienna per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Helsinki to Vienna.
Flights
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Why should you book Helsinki to Vienna flights with Omio?
Ryanair as well as Malta Air, Air Baltic, Finnair, Lufthansa and more offer flights services from Helsinki to Vienna.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Helsinki to Vienna.
Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Malta Air, Air Baltic, Finnair or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Helsinki to Vienna.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Malta Air, Air Baltic, Finnair or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Helsinki to Vienna.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Helsinki to Vienna.
Airlines: Ryanair, Malta Air, Air Baltic, Finnair, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France from Helsinki to ViennaFind the best flights between Helsinki to Vienna with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Malta Air, Air Baltic, Finnair, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France from $46 (€37). 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
14h 25m
Cheapest Price
$406 (€327)
Lufthansa frequency
18 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 Duration
17h 25m
Cheapest Price
$245 (€197)
Air France frequency
4 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
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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Air Baltic frequency
5 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
Finnair
About
Finnair is the flag carrier and largest airline of Finland, with its main hub at Helsinki Airport. Founded in 1923 as Aero O/Y, it is one of the oldest continuously operating airlines in the world. Finnair is a member of the Oneworld airline alliance and is majority-owned by the Finnish government. The airline specializes in connecting Europe, North America, and Asia via its Helsinki hub, operating flights to over 80 destinations in more than 35 countries. Finnair is known for its focus on sustainability and has a modern, mostly Airbus fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$207 (€167)
Finnair frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (40x30x15 cm) included in all fares. Economy Light includes only personal item.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased online or at airport. Online prices are cheaper.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service not available on all routes.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Finnair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
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 25m
Cheapest Price
$202 (€162)
KLM frequency
11 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
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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
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 Vienna
Things to do in Vienna
Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.
- Must visit
Albertina
Major art museum known for its graphic arts collection, Monet to Picasso highlights, and strong temporary exhibitions in the city center.
- Must visit
Belvedere Museum
Baroque palace museum complex best known for Gustav Klimt’s The Kiss, with Austrian art from the Middle Ages to modernism.
- Must visit
Historic Center of Vienna
The walkable old town core, packed with grand streets, churches, courtyards, and elegant architecture around Stephansplatz.
- Must visit
Stephansplatz
Vienna’s busiest central square and natural orientation point, surrounded by major shopping streets and historic buildings.
- Must visit
Ringstrasse
The grand boulevard encircling the inner city, ideal for walking past Vienna’s most monumental public buildings.
Wiener Schnitzel
Vienna’s signature dish: a thin veal cutlet breaded and fried until crisp, traditionally served with potato salad or parsley potatoes.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Boiled beef in broth, famously associated with Viennese cuisine, usually served with apple-horseradish, chive sauce, and potatoes.
Backhendl
A classic Austrian-style fried chicken dish long popular in Vienna, known for its crunchy coating and tender meat.
Steirereck
One of Vienna’s most acclaimed fine-dining restaurants, known for modern Austrian cuisine, tasting menus, and polished service.
Gasthaus Pöschl
Beloved central tavern serving hearty Austrian specialties, seasonal dishes, and a warm old-Vienna ambiance.
Figlmüller Wollzeile
Historic Viennese restaurant famous for oversized schnitzel and classic Austrian dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Euro
Prices are high by Central European standards, especially for hotels and dining, but public transport is good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebabs, snacks, or simple lunches.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5.50 for a coffeehouse coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafés and for hotel staff.
WienMobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.40
- Day pass
- EUR 8.00
To the city center
Vienna International Airport -> Wien Mitte
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 16 min
- Validate or buy tickets before boarding U-Bahn, S-Bahn, tram, or bus because inspections are common.
- Card payment is available in Wiener Linien ticket machines, but onboard tram or bus ticket purchase is very limited, so buy in advance.
FAQs: Helsinki to Vienna Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Helsinki to Vienna can start from as little as $46 (€37) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Helsinki to Vienna is $202 (€163) ; 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 Vienna is 2h 25m to travel the 894 miles (1439 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 Vienna leaves at 4:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Helsinki to Vienna leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Helsinki to Vienna with Ryanair, Malta Air, Finnair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Helsinki to Vienna, you can count on Ryanair, Malta Air, Air Baltic, Finnair, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France for the best way to get you to Vienna. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Helsinki and Vienna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Helsinki to Vienna generally leave from Helsinki Vantaa Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Helsinki city centre and Vienna International Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Vienna city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Helsinki to Vienna is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsinki and Vienna including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Helsinki and Vienna 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 Vienna all year round.
The best events to attend in Vienna include:
- Vienna Philharmonic Ball, a prestigious annual ball featuring classical music and elegant dancing
- Vienna Festival, a celebration of performing arts with international artists
- Christmas Markets, traditional markets offering crafts and seasonal treats throughout the city
- Vienna Pride, an annual LGBTQ+ event celebrating diversity with a parade and various activities.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Vienna are:
- Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former imperial summer residence with extensive gardens
- St. Stephen's Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece and iconic symbol of Vienna with a stunning rooftop view
- Belvedere Palace, a baroque architectural complex housing an impressive art collection including works by Klimt
- Hofburg Palace, the former imperial palace now serving as the official residence of the Austrian President and home to several museums
- Vienna State Opera, a world-renowned opera house offering a rich program of classical performances.
The best holidays to experience in Vienna include:
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- National Day, a public holiday with various festivities and parades
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection with stunning autumn scenery.
The best things to do in Vienna include:
- Prater, a large public park featuring the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel and various amusement rides
- Naschmarkt, Vienna's most popular market offering a wide variety of international foods and local specialties
- Danube River Cruise, providing scenic views of Vienna's skyline and surrounding landscapes
- Spanish Riding School, showcasing the classical art of haute école equestrian performances
- Vienna Woods, offering hiking trails and natural beauty just outside the city.
The best season to visit Vienna is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Vienna is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Helsinki to Vienna 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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Vienna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups or individuals to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to remain vigilant in busy areas, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use secure bags or pockets. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always choose licensed taxis to avoid overcharging.
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 Vienna
Helsinki
Vienna
The major airport for departures in Helsinki is Helsinki Vantaa Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helsinki Vantaa Airport for your trip from Helsinki to Vienna.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
E18, Exit 50Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, main shops include duty-free and Finnish design stores.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including Finnair Lounge and Aspire Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, near the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Helsinki Vantaa Airport
- Buses: 415, 615, 617
- Train: I, P
The major airport for arrivals in Vienna is Vienna International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna International Airport for your journey to Vienna from Helsinki.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
A4, Exit Flughafen Wien-SchwechatWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free in Terminal 2 and fashion stores like \Heinemann Duty Free.\.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminals, approximately 4.9€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Sky Lounge in Terminal 3.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area of Terminal 1.
Public transit options for Vienna International Airport
- Bus: VAL 1, VAL 2, 1187
- Train: S7, Railjet
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