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Overview: Madrid to Helsinki flight
Spain
Finland
Flights from Madrid to Helsinki depart on average 70 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $141 (€114) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1831 miles (2948 km) distance in 4h 10m. September 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 1831 miles (2948 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $141 (€114) |
Flights per day 70 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 4h 10m |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 63 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 Madrid to Helsinki
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$261
Average price
$536
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 43 m
Flights per day
81
Distance
2948 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Helsinki will cost around $536 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $261.
Fast flights
Of the 81 flights that leave Madrid for Helsinki onThu, Jun 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct flights cover the 2948 km distance in an average of 5 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the longest flights will take 6 h 10 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.
LH4165+
LH24647:00 AM10h55Madrid Barajas Airport6:55 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$2611One-way1 transfer- LH1801 · LH246411:50 AM6h05Madrid Barajas Airport6:55 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$2611One-way1 transfer
- LH1805+LH40706:25 PM6h10Madrid Barajas Airport1:35 AMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$2611One-way1 transfer
- LH4163 · LH40702:55 PM9h40Madrid Barajas Airport1:35 AMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$2611One-way1 transfer
- LH1121 · LH8506:05 AM10h05Madrid Barajas Airport5:10 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$2711One-way1 transfer
AY166210:15 AM4h10Madrid Barajas Airport3:25 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$3601One-way0 transfers- LH1801 · LH246411:50 AM6h05Madrid Barajas Airport6:55 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$2611One-way1 transfer
KL1500 · KL12516:00 AM6h05Madrid Barajas Airport1:05 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$3081One-way1 transfer- KL1506 · KL12555:20 PM6h05Madrid Barajas Airport12:25 AMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$2811One-way1 transfer
- LH1805+LH40706:25 PM6h10Madrid Barajas Airport1:35 AMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$2611One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Madrid to Helsinki
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $144. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 2.9 - 7.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $144, and a flight costs an average of $141.
Distance: 1831 miles (2948 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$315 Average price | $259 Average price Cheapest | $1164 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 1m Average total duration Fastest 5h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 60h 41m Average total duration 60h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
8.8 - 17.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.9 - 7.4kg 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 Madrid to Helsinki is a bus with an average price of $259 (€210).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Helsinki:
A bus is $56 (€45) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Helsinki costing on average $315 (€255).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Helsinki is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 1m.
Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:
Bus takes on average 60h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Helsinki including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Helsinki among Omio's users.
Live departures
Madrid to Helsinki flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Helsinki flights for tomorrow, Thursday, June 4. 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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| KL1500 · KL1251 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h05 | 1:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1500 · KL1255 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h25 | 12:25 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1500 · KL1253 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h40 | 5:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1401 · AF1070 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h40 | 4:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1121 · LH850 | 6:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h05 | 5:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1121 · LH102 · LH2464 | 6:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h50 | 6:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1121 · LH106 · LH2464 | 6:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h50 | 6:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
 SN3732 · SN2611+SN7103 | 6:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h50 | 5:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
 IB401+AY1654 | 6:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h30 | 3:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AY5571+AY1654 | 6:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h30 | 3:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7052+BA6032 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h15 | 3:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4165+LH2464 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h55 | 6:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4165+LH99 · LH850 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h10 | 5:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA7052+BA6080 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h00 | 9:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB711+AY1332 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h15 | 3:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB403+AY1654 | 7:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h05 | 3:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
 UX1091 · UX3793 | 7:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h35 | 5:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1091 · UX3795 | 7:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h20 | 12:25 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AY5573+AY1654 | 7:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h05 | 3:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AY5585+AY1654 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h30 | 3:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB405+AY1654 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h30 | 3:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA3271+BA6080 | 7:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h10 | 9:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7060+BA6080 | 8:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h55 | 9:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1123 · LH850 | 8:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h50 | 5:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1123 · LH106 · LH2464 | 8:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h35 | 6:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1123 · LH108 · LH2464 | 8:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h35 | 6:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA7066+BA6034 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h50 | 11:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7066+BA6080 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h50 | 9:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AY1662 | 10:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h10 | 3:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL1502 · KL1251 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h40 | 1:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1502 · KL1255 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h00 | 12:25 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1502 · KL1253 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h15 | 5:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA457+BA6080 | 10:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h30 | 9:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA457+BA6034 | 10:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h30 | 11:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1801 · LH2464 | 11:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h05 | 6:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA459+BA6034 | 12:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h55 | 11:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA459+BA6080 | 12:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h55 | 9:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA459+AY1336 | 12:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h55 | 9:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1301 · AF1070 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 27h20 | 4:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN3722 · SN2615+SN7107 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h00 | 12:40 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
 SK1582 · SK702 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h55 | 10:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1582 · SK710 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h05 | 1:45 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1582 · SK728 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h10 | 11:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1582 · SK722 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h55 | 8:35 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK582 · SK1706 | 12:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h45 | 10:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK582 · SK1716 | 12:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h35 | 8:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK582 · SK1720 | 12:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h40 | 1:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK582 · SK1712 | 12:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h30 | 3:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX3765 · UX3795 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h20 | 12:25 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1113 · LH852 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h35 | 12:40 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1504 · KL1253 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 27h35 | 5:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1504 · KL1251 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h00 | 1:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1504 · KL1255 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h20 | 12:25 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX3765 · UX3793 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 27h35 | 5:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1113 · LH116+LH4070 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h30 | 1:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1113 · LH120+LH4070 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h30 | 1:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA7056+BA6034 | 1:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h35 | 11:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB719+AY1338 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h05 | 11:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7054+BA6034 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h05 | 11:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4163+LH117 · LH852 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h45 | 12:40 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH4163 · LH4070 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h40 | 1:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1093 · UX3795 | 3:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h25 | 12:25 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1093 · UX3793 | 3:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h40 | 5:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1601 · AF1070 | 4:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h00 | 4:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1506 · KL1251 | 5:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h45 | 1:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1506 · KL1253 | 5:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h20 | 5:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1506 · KL1255 | 5:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h05 | 12:25 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1115 · LH852 | 5:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h15 | 12:40 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1115 · LH848 | 5:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h40 | 1:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1801 · AF1070 | 5:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h55 | 4:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1805+LH4070 | 6:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h10 | 1:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1805+LH4062 | 6:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h40 | 12:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK4304 · SK1706 | 7:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h00 | 10:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK4304 · SK1712 | 7:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h45 | 3:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK4304 · SK1716 | 7:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h50 | 8:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1101 · AF1070 | 8:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h25 | 4:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX3769 · UX3793 | 8:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h10 | 5:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1508 · KL1251 | 8:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h35 | 1:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1508 · KL1253 | 8:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h10 | 5:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1508 · KL1255 | 8:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 26h55 | 12:25 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX3769 · UX3795 | 8:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 26h55 | 12:25 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Madrid to Helsinki?
The best time to book your flight from Madrid to Helsinki is 77 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Madrid to Helsinki route.
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Why should you book Madrid to Helsinki flights with Omio?
Finnair as well as KLM, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France and more offer flights services from Madrid to Helsinki.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Helsinki.
Why book with Omio vs Finnair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Finnair, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines or Air France to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Helsinki.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines or Air France to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Helsinki.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Helsinki.
Airlines: Finnair, KLM, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Sas Airways, Air Baltic, Air Europa, Pascan Aviation, Vueling from Madrid to HelsinkiFind the best flights between Madrid to Helsinki with Omio's travel partners Finnair, KLM, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Sas Airways, Air Baltic, Air Europa, Pascan Aviation, Vueling from $141 (€114). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Pascan Aviation
About
Pascan Aviation, established in 1999, is an independent regional airline based in Longueuil, Quebec, Canada. Operating from Montreal Metropolitan Airport, it offers scheduled flights to destinations across Quebec, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland and Labrador, as well as charter services. The airline's fleet includes Saab 340B aircraft configured with 33 seats, providing efficient and reliable air travel options. Pascan Aviation is recognized as the largest independent airline in Quebec, connecting regional communities to larger city centers and enhancing connectivity within Eastern Canada.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Pascan Aviation frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger is entitled to 50 lbs of checked baggage.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased for $57. 50 per piece.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available for checked baggage.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by fare type; some are non-refundable.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are accepted with prior arrangement.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are provided on board.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations may incur additional fees depending on the fare type.
Toilets
Accessibility
Pascan Airlines offers assistance to passengers with reduced mobility.
Bikes
Bicycles are accepted as special baggage with applicable fees.
Pets
Domestic dogs and cats are accepted on board under certain conditions.
Cabin reservation
Cabin reservations are available for certain fare types.
Entertaiment on board
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
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$196 (€158)
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
Food sold onboard
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
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$283 (€229)
Air France frequency
8 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
Food sold onboard
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
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
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$187 (€152)
Sas Airways frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$141 (€114)
Finnair frequency
16 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
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
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€122)
KLM frequency
16 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
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
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
14h 20m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€118)
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
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
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 0m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€147)
Air Europa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$185 (€150)
Vueling frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra 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. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
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. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Helsinki
Things to do in Helsinki
Discover the best of Helsinki — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Helsinki trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
Leading contemporary art museum in Finland, known for bold exhibitions and striking modern architecture.
- Must visit
Amos Rex
Popular art museum famous for immersive exhibitions and its distinctive dome-covered public plaza.
- Must visit
Esplanadi
The city’s classic promenade park and boulevard, ideal for strolling between central shopping and harbor areas.
- Must visit
Kauppatori
Helsinki’s famous Market Square by the harbor, a lively meeting point and departure area for ferries.
- Recommended
Katajanokka
Atmospheric waterfront district known for Jugend architecture, embassy buildings, and scenic harbor walks.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
Karelian pies made with a thin rye crust and rice porridge filling, usually served with egg butter. One of Finland’s most iconic everyday pastries.
- Gluten-free
Lohikeitto
A creamy salmon soup with potatoes, carrots, leeks, and dill. A classic Finnish comfort dish widely eaten in Helsinki.
- Gluten-free
Poronkäristys
Sautéed reindeer, traditionally served with mashed potatoes and lingonberries. A famous northern Finnish dish often found in Helsinki restaurants.
Restaurant Grön
Michelin-starred Helsinki restaurant known for modern Nordic cuisine with strong vegetable-driven tasting menus and refined presentation.
Restaurant Nokka
Established waterfront restaurant focused on high-quality Finnish ingredients, game, and seasonal Nordic cooking in an elegant setting.
Savotta
Well-known traditional Finnish restaurant near Senate Square, famous for reindeer, Baltic fish, and rustic heritage-inspired interiors.
Euro
Prices are high by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, though public transport is reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 12-18 for lunch, fast food, or casual cafes.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-40 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is included. Round up for great service or taxis, but 5-10% is optional, not standard.
HSL
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.20
- Day pass
- EUR 12.00
To the city center
Helsinki Airport, Helsinki -> Helsinki Central Station, Helsinki
- Distance
- 20 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Use the HSL app to buy AB, BC, or ABC tickets; Helsinki Airport to the center requires an ABC ticket.
- You can pay by card in the HSL app and at ticket machines, but buses and trams do not sell tickets onboard.
FAQs: Madrid to Helsinki Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Helsinki 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 Helsinki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Helsinki can start from as little as $141 (€114) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Helsinki is $315 (€255) ; 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 Madrid to Helsinki is 4h 10m to travel the 1831 miles (2948 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 Madrid to Helsinki leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Helsinki leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Madrid to Helsinki with Finnair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Helsinki, you can count on Finnair, KLM, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Sas Airways, Air Baltic, Air Europa, Pascan Aviation, Vueling, Lufthansa Cityline for the best way to get you to Helsinki. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Helsinki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Helsinki generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Madrid city centre and Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Helsinki city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Helsinki is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Helsinki including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Madrid and Helsinki 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 Madrid and Helsinki all year round.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Helsinki are:
- Suomenlinna, a UNESCO World Heritage site consisting of a sea fortress spread across six islands offering historical insights and scenic views
- Helsinki Cathedral, an iconic neoclassical church located in the heart of the city known for its striking architecture
- Temppeliaukio Church, a unique rock-hewn church famous for its stunning acoustics and modern design
- Market Square, a bustling outdoor market by the harbor offering local food, crafts, and souvenirs
- Kiasma, a contemporary art museum showcasing modern Finnish and international artworks.
The best events to attend in Helsinki include:
- Helsinki Festival, a city-wide celebration of arts and culture featuring performances, exhibitions, and events
- Helsinki Christmas Market, a traditional market offering crafts, food, and holiday cheer
- Flow Festival, an annual music and arts festival showcasing international and local artists
- Vappu (May Day), a lively celebration marking the arrival of spring with picnics and parades.
The best holidays to experience in Helsinki include:
- Midsummer, long days and traditional celebrations with bonfires in June
- Independence Day, national pride and festive fireworks on December 6th
- Christmas, a magical atmosphere with decorations and winter activities throughout December.
The best things to do in Helsinki include:
- Seurasaari Open-Air Museum, an island museum showcasing traditional Finnish wooden buildings and cultural history
- Visit the Helsinki Zoo on Korkeasaari Island, home to a wide variety of animals from around the world
- Explore the vibrant Design District, filled with boutiques, galleries, and cafes
- Take a relaxing stroll through the beautiful Esplanadi Park, a green oasis in the heart of the city
- Enjoy a traditional Finnish sauna experience at Löyly, a modern waterfront sauna complex.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Helsinki among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Helsinki is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Helsinki is during June-August or December-February.
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.
Finland uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across Finland, including in public transportation, restaurants, and shops, though having some cash on hand can be useful for small purchases or in remote areas.
In Helsinki, main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transportation, especially near major tourist sites. Scams are relatively rare but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and false charity collectors. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis and be vigilant with personal belongings to avoid common petty theft. Overall, Helsinki is considered a safe city with low crime rates.
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 Madrid to Helsinki
Madrid
Helsinki
The major airport for departures in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your trip from Madrid to Helsinki.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 km
Car connection
M-14, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transit options for Madrid Barajas Airport
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Helsinki from Madrid.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar 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
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