Prague PRG to Vantaa HEL flight with Finnair

Flights from Prague to Vantaa generally leave from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.

Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is 15.6 km away from Prague city centre and Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 7.2 km from Vantaa city centre.

Since both Prague and Vantaa 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 Prague and Vantaa all year round.

The best events to attend in Vantaa include:

• Vantaa Airshow, an exciting aviation event featuring thrilling aerial displays and aircraft exhibitions
• Vantaa Christmas Market, a festive market offering local crafts, food, and holiday cheer
• Vantaa City Festival, a vibrant celebration with live music, performances, and activities for all ages.

The best holidays to experience in Vantaa include:

• Midsummer, vibrant celebrations with bonfires and traditional festivities
• Independence Day, patriotic events and beautiful winter scenery
• Easter, charming spring atmosphere with local traditions and fewer crowds.

The best seasons to visit Vantaa are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Vantaa is during May-August.

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.