Journey information
Overview: Madrid to Helsinki flight
Flights from Madrid to Helsinki depart on average 68 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $158 (€128) 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. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1831 miles (2948 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $158 (€128) |
Flights per day 68 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 4h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 00:20 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Madrid to Helsinki start from as low as $158 (€128) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $358 (€289) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 68 daily trains from Madrid to Helsinki with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 4h 10m but the average duration is 5h 0m
Train Operators
- Travel from Madrid to Helsinki with Finnair, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, and Air Baltic
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Finnair.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport
- First train typically departs at 12:20 AM and the last at 11:55 PM
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Helsinki
Cheapest price
$282
Average price
$551
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 54 m
Flights per day
39
Distance
2948 km
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 $551 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $282.
Of the 39 flights that leave Madrid for Helsinki onTue, Jan 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 20 the direct flights cover the 2948 km distance in an average of 5 h 54 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Tue, Jan 20 the longest flights will take 6 h 35 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.
AY5571+
AY1654
AF1401 · AF1176
AF1001 · AF1176
AF1801 · AF1070
AF1801 · AF1176
AY1662
LH1121 · LH848
KL1500 · KL1251
KL1506 · KL1255
AY5569 · AY1532Travel 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 €162. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 0m. 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 €162, and a flight costs an average of €128.
Distance: 1831 miles (2948 km)
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€289 Average price | €240 Average price Cheapest |
8h 0m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 59h 20m Average total duration 58h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
8.8 - 17.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.9 - 7.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Helsinki flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Helsinki flights for today, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IB711+ AY1332 | 5:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h30 | 1:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1091 · UX3795 | 6:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h00 | 10:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AY5569 · AY1532 | 6:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h35 | 12:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1807 · LH109 · LH854 | 6:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h55 | 11:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1807 · LH105 · LH854 | 6:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h55 | 11:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1807 · LH2462 | 6:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h25 | 4:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR6949+ QR6122 | 7:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 29h05 | 12:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1176+ AF1001 | 9:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h35 | 8:35 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AY1662 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h20 | 1:30 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1502 · KL1251 | 10:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h10 | 11:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1502 · KL1255 | 10:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h05 | 10:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA459+ AY1336 | 11:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h10 | 7:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1801 · LH115 · LH854 | 11:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h20 | 11:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1801 · LH117 · LH854 | 11:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h20 | 11:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN3722 · SN2615+ SN7107 | 11:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h45 | 11:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF1301 · AF1070 | 11:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 26h50 | 2:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1301 · AF1176 | 11:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h00 | 8:35 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3722 · SN2617+ SN7107 | 11:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h45 | 11:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1504 · KL1251 | 12:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h05 | 11:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1504 · KL1255 | 12:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h00 | 10:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1504 · KL1253 | 12:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 27h20 | 3:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1113 · LH854 | 12:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h35 | 11:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1093 · UX3795 | 2:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h05 | 10:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB719+ AY1338 | 2:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h55 | 9:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR150+ QR6122 | 2:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h55 | 12:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1176+ AF1601 | 3:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 29h10 | 8:35 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1070+ AF1601 | 3:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h00 | 2:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1506 · KL1253 | 3:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h35 | 3:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1506 · KL1255 | 3:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h15 | 10:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1506 · KL1251 | 3:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h20 | 11:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK582 · SK1720 | 4:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h35 | 11:35 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1115 · LH854 | 4:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h20 | 11:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1801 · AF1070 | 5:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h40 | 2:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1801 · AF1176 | 5:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 26h50 | 8:35 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR152+ QR6122 | 9:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h50 | 12:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1500 · KL1251 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h10 | 11:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1401 · AF1176 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h35 | 8:35 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1500 · KL1253 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h25 | 3:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1500 · KL1255 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h05 | 10:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1121 · LH848 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h10 | 11:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1121 · LH100 · LH2462 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h50 | 4:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF1401 · AF1070 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h25 | 2:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1121 · LH104 · LH2462 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h50 | 4:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
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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.

Flights from Madrid to Helsinki generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
Madrid Barajas Airport is 15.9 km away from Madrid city centre and Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 20.6 km from Helsinki city centre.
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Popular airports from Madrid to Helsinki
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, main shops include duty-free and Finnish design stores.
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 1€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Several lounges available, including Finnair Lounge and Aspire Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 2, near the arrivals area.
- Buses: 415, 615, 617
- Train: I, P
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