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Overview: Helsinki to Warsaw flight

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PolandPoland
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Flights from Helsinki to Warsaw depart on average 55 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 568 miles (915 km) distance in 1h 40m. May is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
568 miles (915 km)
Average flight duration
2h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Flights per day
55
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 40m
First flight
6:00 AM
Last flight
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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.
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Compare bus and flight for Helsinki to Warsaw

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $28.

Distance: 568 miles (915 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Helsinki to Warsaw is a bus with an average price of $82 (€67).

This is compared to other travel options from Helsinki to Warsaw:

A bus is $117 (€96) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Helsinki to Warsaw costing on average $199 (€163).

The fastest way to travel from Helsinki to Warsaw is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 44m.

Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:

Bus takes on average 25h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsinki and Warsaw including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Helsinki to Warsaw among Omio's users.

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Helsinki to Warsaw flight times

The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Warsaw flights for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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LufthansaOS7428+Austrian AirlinesOS184+Lot Polish AirlinesOS85036:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
10h15
3:15 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport2 transfers
Air BalticLH2467+LufthansaLH16126:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
7h35
12:35 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport1 transfer
LufthansaOS7428+Austrian AirlinesOS184 · OS6676:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
13h50
6:50 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport2 transfers
LufthansaOS7428+Austrian AirlinesOS184 · OS6636:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
9h15
2:15 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport2 transfers
Sas AirwaysSK1705 · SK81906:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
15h15
8:50 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport1 transfer
Sas AirwaysSK1705 · SK27516:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
13h30
7:05 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport1 transfer
LufthansaOS7440+Austrian AirlinesOS204 · OS6636:45 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
8h30
2:15 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport2 transfers
LufthansaOS7440+Austrian AirlinesOS206 · OS6636:45 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
8h30
2:15 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport2 transfers
LufthansaOS7440+Austrian AirlinesOS202 · OS6636:45 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
8h30
2:15 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH853 · LH98 · LH16126:45 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
6h50
12:35 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport2 transfers
KLMKL1248 · KL13197:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
16h10
10:10 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1248 · KL13157:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
10h25
4:25 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport1 transfer
BuzzFR 890810:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
1h45
10:55 AM Warsaw Modlin Airport0 transfersDirect
FinnairAY114311:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
1h40
12:15 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport0 transfersDirect
LufthansaLH849 · LH13501:45 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
5h40
6:25 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport1 transfer
LufthansaOS7434+Austrian AirlinesOS214 · OS6691:45 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
9h55
10:40 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport2 transfers
LufthansaOS7434+Austrian AirlinesOS216 · OS6691:45 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
9h55
10:40 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport2 transfers
LufthansaOS7434+Austrian AirlinesOS214+Lot Polish AirlinesOS85051:45 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
8h00
8:45 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH849 · LH114+Lot Polish AirlinesLH57221:45 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
8h30
9:15 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH849 · LH116+Lot Polish AirlinesLH57221:45 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
8h30
9:15 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport2 transfers
KLMKL1252 · KL13191:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
9h15
10:10 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1252 · KL13131:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
22h45
11:40 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1252 · KL13151:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
27h30
4:25 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport1 transfer
Sas AirwaysSK1713 · SK27514:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
4h05
7:05 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport1 transfer
Sas AirwaysSK1713 · SK81954:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
21h15
12:15 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport1 transfer
Sas AirwaysSK1713 · SK81904:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
5h50
8:50 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport1 transfer
Sas AirwaysSK1713 · SK7514:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
18h35
9:35 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport1 transfer
FinnairAY11455:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
1h40
6:00 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport0 transfersDirect
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4119+LufthansaLH13466:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
15h40
8:55 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1254 · KL13156:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
23h00
4:25 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1254 · KL13176:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
25h30
6:55 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1254 · KL13136:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
18h15
11:40 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport1 transfer
FinnairAY11477:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
1h40
8:30 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Helsinki to Warsaw?

The best time to book your flight from Helsinki to Warsaw is 91 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Helsinki to Warsaw route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Helsinki to Warsaw 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 Warsaw.

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Buzz as well as Finnair, Ryanair, Lufthansa, KLM and more offer flights services from Helsinki to Warsaw.
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Why book with Omio vs Buzz?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Buzz, but also compare tickets for the likes of Finnair, Ryanair, Lufthansa or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Helsinki to Warsaw.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Helsinki to Warsaw.

Airlines: Buzz, Finnair, Ryanair, Lufthansa, KLM, Sas Airways, Lot Polish Airlines from Helsinki to WarsawFind the best flights between Helsinki to Warsaw with Omio's travel partners Buzz, Finnair, Ryanair, Lufthansa, KLM, Sas Airways, Lot Polish Airlines from $28 (€23). 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 20m
Cheapest Price
$170 (€140)
Lufthansa frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

Sas Airways

About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$273 (€225)
Sas Airways frequency
20 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

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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€117)
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 40m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€99)
KLM frequency
8 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

Lot Polish Airlines

About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Buzz

About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) 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 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.

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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
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 Warsaw

Things to do in Warsaw

Discover the best of Warsaw — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warsaw trip today.

  • Must visit

POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews

Award-winning museum tracing 1,000 years of Jewish life in Poland through immersive exhibitions in Muranów.

  • Must visit

Warsaw Uprising Museum

One of Warsaw’s most important museums, presenting the 1944 uprising with multimedia displays and personal stories.

  • Must visit

National Museum in Warsaw

Major national collection with Polish and European art, ancient galleries, and rotating exhibitions.

Polish Złoty

Moderate by European standards: food and transport are reasonable, while central hotels cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
PLN 25-40 for a simple meal.
Mid-range
PLN 50-100 per person.
Fine dining
PLN 180+ per person.
Coffee
PLN 12-18 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is not always included. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and small tips in cafes are appreciated but not expected.

FAQs: Helsinki to Warsaw Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Warsaw 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 Warsaw, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Helsinki to Warsaw can start from as little as $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Helsinki to Warsaw is $199 (€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 Warsaw is 1h 40m to travel the 568 miles (915 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 Warsaw leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Helsinki to Warsaw leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Helsinki to Warsaw with Buzz, Finnair, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Helsinki to Warsaw, you can count on Buzz, Finnair, Ryanair, Lufthansa, KLM, Sas Airways, Lot Polish Airlines for the best way to get you to Warsaw. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Helsinki and Warsaw and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Helsinki to Warsaw generally leave from Helsinki Vantaa Airport and arrive in Warsaw Chopin Airport.Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Helsinki city centre and Warsaw Chopin Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Warsaw city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Helsinki to Warsaw is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsinki and Warsaw including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Helsinki and Warsaw 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 Warsaw all year round.
The best events to attend in Warsaw include:
  • Warsaw Uprising Remembrance Day, commemorate the heroes of the Warsaw Uprising with ceremonies and events
  • Warsaw Film Festival, showcase of international films with various categories and awards
  • Christmas Market, traditional market featuring crafts, food, and holiday festivities
  • Open'er Festival, major music festival featuring international artists across various genres.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Warsaw are:
  • Royal Castle, a reconstructed historical residence of Polish monarchs featuring art collections and period interiors
  • Old Town Market Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its colorful buildings and vibrant atmosphere
  • Łazienki Park, a sprawling park with palaces, gardens, and a famous Chopin monument
  • POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews, an interactive museum exploring the 1,000-year history of Jews in Poland
  • Wilanów Palace, a baroque royal palace with beautiful gardens and a museum.
The best holidays to experience in Warsaw include:
  • New Year's Day, celebration of the new year with fireworks and festivities
  • Easter, a time for family gatherings and traditional meals
  • Labour Day, public celebrations and parades welcoming the arrival of spring
  • Independence Day, national pride with various ceremonies and events.
The best things to do in Warsaw include:
  • Explore the vibrant Praga District, known for its artistic vibe and street art
  • Visit the Warsaw Uprising Museum, which offers a deep dive into the city's WWII history
  • Enjoy a Vistula River cruise, offering unique views of Warsaw's skyline
  • Discover the culinary scene with a food tour of traditional Polish cuisine
  • Attend a Chopin concert, celebrating the famous composer's connection to Warsaw.
The best season to visit Warsaw is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Warsaw is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Helsinki to Warsaw 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.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Warsaw, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxi services and keep an eye on personal belongings in busy places.
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 Warsaw

Most Helsinki to Warsaw flights use the Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Warsaw Modlin Airport. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Warsaw airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Helsinki
Arrival airports in Warsaw

Which Helsinki airport do flights to Warsaw leave from?

Flights from Helsinki to Warsaw 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, FinlandWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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.

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