Helsinki HEL to Zurich ZRH flight with KLM

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Journey information

Overview: Helsinki to Zurich flight

FinlandFinland
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Flights from Helsinki to Zurich depart on average 85 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $125 if you book in advance.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 1102 miles (1775 km) distance in 2h 45m. 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
1102 miles (1775 km)
Average flight duration
4h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$125
Flights per day
85
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
2h 45m
First flight
6:00 AM
Last flight
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 Zurich

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

$249

Average price

$815

Fastest journey

2 h 45 m

Average duration

3 h 46 m

Flights per day

96

Distance

1775 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Helsinki to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Helsinki to Zurich will cost around $815 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $249.

Fast flights

Of the 96 flights that leave Helsinki for Zurich onWed, Aug 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 26 the direct flights cover the 1775 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .

On Wed, Aug 26 the longest flights will take 4 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4121+LufthansaLH1186
    6:35 AM5h05
    Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    10:40 AMZurich Airport
    $2491One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4119+SwissLH5740
    5:45 PM5h05
    Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    9:50 PMZurich Airport
    $2491One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1188+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4121
    6:35 AM6h45
    Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    12:20 PMZurich Airport
    $2491One-way
    1 transfer
  • SwissLH5748+Air BalticLH2467
    6:00 AM5h00
    Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    10:00 AMZurich Airport
    $2811One-way
    1 transfer
  • SwissLH5764+Air BalticLH2467
    6:00 AM7h15
    Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    12:15 PMZurich Airport
    $2811One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Helsinki to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $135. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.8 - 4.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $135, and a flight costs an average of $125.

Distance: 1102 miles (1775 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

$677

Average price

$213

Average price

Cheapest

$617

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 35m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

42h 24m

Average total duration

41h 54m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

27h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

5.3 - 10.6kg

CO2 emissions

1.8 - 4.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

KLM

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Helsinki to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $213.

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

A bus is $464 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Helsinki to Zurich costing on average $677.

The fastest way to travel from Helsinki to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 35m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Bus takes on average 41h 54m.

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

Live departures

Helsinki to Zurich flight times

The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Zurich flights for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Sas AirwaysKL8463 · KL2863+KLMKL194911:05 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
11h45
9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg2 transfers
Sas AirwaysKL8463+KLMKL1220 · KL192511:05 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
8h35
6:40 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
Sas AirwaysKL8463+KLMKL1220 · KL194711:05 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
7h50
5:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg2 transfers
Sas AirwaysKL8463+KLMKL1224 · KL192711:05 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
12h20
10:25 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
Sas AirwaysKL8463 · KL2863+KLMKL192711:05 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
12h20
10:25 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
Sas AirwaysKL8463+KLMKL1220 · KL192711:05 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
12h20
10:25 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
Sas AirwaysKL8463+KLMKL1220 · KL194911:05 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
11h45
9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg2 transfers
Sas AirwaysKL8463+KLMKL1224 · KL194911:05 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
11h45
9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg2 transfers
Sas AirwaysAF4884 · AF3857+Air FranceAF141411:05 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
12h20
10:25 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
Sas AirwaysAF4884+Air FranceAF1263 · AF141411:05 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
12h20
10:25 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
Sas AirwaysSK1707 · SK60911:15 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
9h25
7:40 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Sas AirwaysSK1707 · SK60111:15 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
23h25
9:40 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SwissLH5766+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH406312:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
4h20
4:10 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH113+SwissLH5752+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH406312:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
8h10
8:00 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4063+LufthansaLH2018+EurowingsLX440512:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
7h10
7:00 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
Sas AirwaysKL8593 · KL2863+KLMKL19491:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
9h25
9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg2 transfers
Sas AirwaysKL8593 · KL2863+KLMKL19271:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
10h00
10:25 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
Sas AirwaysKL8593+KLMKL1224 · KL19271:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
10h00
10:25 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
Sas AirwaysKL8593+KLMKL1224 · KL19491:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
9h25
9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg2 transfers
Sas AirwaysAF4885 · AF3857+Air FranceAF14141:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
10h00
10:25 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
KLMKL1252 · KL19491:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
8h55
9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 transfer
KLMKL1252 · KL19271:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
9h30
10:25 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1252 · KL19251:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
5h45
6:40 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1252 · KL19171:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
19h40
8:35 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1252 · KL19471:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
5h00
5:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 transfer
KLMKL1252 · KL19451:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
24h55
1:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 transfer
KLMKL1252 · KL19431:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
20h50
9:45 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 transfer
LufthansaLH1198+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH41172:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
6h10
7:15 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
FinnairBA6079+British AirwaysBA7582:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
21h50
10:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 transfer
LufthansaLH116+SwissLH5768+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH41172:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
7h00
8:05 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
FinnairBA6079+BA CityflyerBA87632:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
20h35
9:40 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
FinnairBA6079+British AirwaysBA7642:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
10h00
11:05 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 transfer
FinnairBA6079+British AirwaysBA7302:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
20h15
9:20 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SwissLH5752+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH41172:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
6h55
8:00 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
FinnairBA6079+British AirwaysBA7402:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
9h25
10:30 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Sas AirwaysSK1713 · SK6094:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
4h40
7:40 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
FinnairBA6033+British AirwaysBA7644:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
8h05
11:05 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 transfer
Sas AirwaysAF4889 · AF4582+Air FranceAF11924:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
18h55
9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg2 transfers
FinnairBA6033+British AirwaysBA7304:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
18h20
9:20 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
FinnairBA6033+British AirwaysBA7624:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
27h55
6:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 transfer
FinnairBA6033+British AirwaysBA7584:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
19h55
10:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 transfer
FinnairBA6033+BA CityflyerBA87634:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
18h40
9:40 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Sas AirwaysAF4889+Air FranceAF1851 · AF14144:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
7h25
10:25 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
Sas AirwaysAF4889+Air FranceAF1851 · AF11924:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
18h55
9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg2 transfers
Sas AirwaysAF4889 · AF4582+Air FranceAF14144:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
7h25
10:25 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
FinnairBA6033+British AirwaysBA7404:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
7h30
10:30 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Sas AirwaysKL8465 · KL2859+KLMKL19434:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
18h20
9:45 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg2 transfers
Sas AirwaysKL8465+KLMKL1226 · KL19434:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
18h20
9:45 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg2 transfers
Sas AirwaysAF4912+Air FranceAF1063 · AF11924:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
18h30
9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg2 transfers
FinnairAY15134:30 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
2h45
6:15 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
Air FranceAF1071 · AF11145:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
17h20
10:00 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1071 · AF11925:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
17h15
9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 transfer
Air FranceAF1071 · AF14145:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
5h45
10:25 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Sas AirwaysSK1717 · SK6099:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
23h35
7:40 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Sas AirwaysSK1717 · SK6039:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
18h05
2:10 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Sas AirwaysSK1717 · SK6019:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
13h35
9:40 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Wednesday, August 26
LufthansaOS7428+Austrian AirlinesOS184 · OS1416:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
11h20
4:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS184 · OS139+LufthansaOS74286:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
9h20
2:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
Air BalticLH2467+SwissLH57486:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
5h00
10:00 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SwissAZ7206+Air DolomitiAZ7463+LufthansaAZ47976:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
10h50
3:50 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
Air BalticLH2467+LufthansaLH1782+SwissLX20676:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
10h45
3:45 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SwissAZ7184+LufthansaAZ4797+Air DolomitiAZ74376:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
10h40
3:40 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH95 · LH1188+Air BalticLH24676:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
7h20
12:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
LufthansaAZ4797+SwissAZ7218+Air DolomitiAZ74876:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
11h00
4:00 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SwissLH5764+Air BalticLH24676:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
7h15
12:15 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Sas AirwaysSK1705 · SK6036:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
9h00
2:10 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Sas AirwaysSK1705 · SK6016:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
4h30
9:40 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Sas AirwaysSK1705 · SK6096:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
14h30
7:40 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Sas AirwaysAF4888+Air FranceAF1751 · AF14146:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
17h15
10:25 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
Sas AirwaysAF4888+Air FranceAF1151 · AF14146:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
17h15
10:25 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
Sas AirwaysAF4888+Air FranceAF1851 · AF14146:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
17h15
10:25 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4121+LufthansaLH11886:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
6h45
12:20 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1148+SwissLX2111+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH41216:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
10h15
3:50 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH98+SwissLH5764+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH41216:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
6h40
12:15 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1186+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH41216:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
5h05
10:40 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1248 · KL19437:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
27h45
9:45 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 transfer
KLMKL1248 · KL19457:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
7h50
1:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 transfer
KLMKL1248 · KL19237:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
10h45
4:45 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1248 · KL19257:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
12h40
6:40 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1248 · KL19497:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
15h50
9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 transfer
KLMKL1248 · KL19197:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
5h05
11:05 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1248 · KL19217:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
7h40
1:40 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1248 · KL19477:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
11h55
5:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 transfer
FinnairAY15117:55 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
2h45
9:40 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
FinnairBA6031+British AirwaysBA7588:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
28h15
11:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 transfer
FinnairBA6031+British AirwaysBA7628:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
11h55
6:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 transfer
FinnairBA6031+British AirwaysBA7648:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
15h50
10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 transfer
FinnairBA6031+British AirwaysBA7408:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
15h35
10:35 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA738+FinnairBA60318:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
10h00
5:00 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA734+FinnairBA60318:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
7h40
2:40 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
FinnairBA6031+BA CityflyerBA87678:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
11h50
6:50 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer

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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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$198
Sas Airways frequency
17 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
Learn more about Sas Airways

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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$150
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
Learn more about Lufthansa

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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$148
Air France frequency
9 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
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Qatar Airways

About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 5m
Cheapest Price
$1045
Qatar Airways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board
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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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$125
KLM frequency
24 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
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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 45m
Cheapest Price
$187
Finnair frequency
11 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
Learn more about Finnair

Cityjet

About
CityJet is an Irish regional airline headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1992, it began operations in 1994, initially flying between Dublin and London City Airport under a franchise agreement with Virgin Atlantic. CityJet transitioned its business model in 2018, ceasing its own-brand scheduled services to focus on wet leasing aircraft to other European airlines. This means CityJet provides aircraft and crew to operate flights on behalf of other carriers. As of 2023, CityJet operates a fleet of Bombardier CRJ900 and CRJ1000 aircraft, primarily for airlines like Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines. In 2023, CityJet merged with Air Nostrum, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$213
Cityjet frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks with medical certificate after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin with advance notice and fee
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
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$209
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
7 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
Learn more about Lot Polish Airlines

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 35m
Cheapest Price
$189
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
Learn more about Air Baltic

Lufthansa City Airlines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$187
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Zurich

Things to do in Zurich

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

  • Must visit

Kunsthaus Zürich

Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.

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  • Must visit

Swiss National Museum

National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.

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  • Recommended

Museum Rietberg

Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.

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Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.

FAQs: Helsinki to Zurich Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Helsinki to Zurich can start from as little as $125 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Helsinki to Zurich is $677 ; 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 Zurich is 2h 45m to travel the 1102 miles (1775 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 Zurich leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Helsinki to Zurich leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Helsinki to Zurich with Finnair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Helsinki to Zurich, you can count on Lufthansa, KLM, Finnair, Air Baltic, Sas Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Cityjet for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Helsinki and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Helsinki to Zurich generally leave from Helsinki Vantaa Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Helsinki city centre and Zurich Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Zurich city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Helsinki to Zurich is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsinki and Zurich including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Helsinki and Zurich 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 Zurich all year round.
The best events to attend in Zurich include:
  • Street Parade, a massive electronic dance music festival attracting thousands
  • Zurich Film Festival, showcasing international films and hosting renowned filmmakers
  • Christmas Markets, festive markets featuring local crafts and seasonal treats
  • Zurich Openair, a popular music festival featuring a diverse lineup of artists.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zurich are:
  • Lake Zurich, a picturesque lake offering scenic views and recreational activities such as boating and swimming
  • Old Town (Altstadt), a historic district with narrow streets, medieval buildings, and vibrant cultural landmarks
  • Kunsthaus Zurich, an art museum housing an impressive collection of modern and classical artworks
  • Swiss National Museum, a museum showcasing Swiss cultural history with extensive exhibits on art, crafts, and everyday life
  • Lindenhof, a peaceful park offering a beautiful view over the city and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
The best things to do in Zurich include:
  • Uetliberg Mountain, hike or take a train to the summit for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps
  • Bahnhofstrasse, indulge in shopping along one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets
  • Zurich Zoo, explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at this well-regarded zoo
  • Opera House, enjoy a performance at one of the leading opera houses in Europe
  • Botanical Garden, wander through the serene gardens and discover a wide variety of plant species.
The best holidays to experience in Zurich include:
  • Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
  • Swiss National Day, national pride with fireworks and festivities
  • Federal Day of Thanksgiving, a time for reflection and enjoying the autumn scenery
  • Christmas, enchanting decorations and a magical atmosphere throughout the city.
The best season to visit Zurich is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Zurich is during June-September or December-February.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Helsinki to Zurich 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
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 Zurich

Most Helsinki to Zurich flights use the Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Zurich airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Helsinki
Arrival airports in Zurich

Which Helsinki airport do flights to Zurich leave from?

Flights from Helsinki to Zurich 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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