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Popular flight routes to Helsinki

Flights from Aucklandto Helsinki

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Flights from Christchurchto Helsinki

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How long is the flight to Helsinki?

If you’re planning a trip to Helsinki, we at eDreams have looked into the most popular routes to help you plan ahead. From Queenstown, the flight takes about 25h 30m; from Wellington, around 25h 40m; and from Christchurch, roughly 26h 2m.

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How much does a flight to Helsinki cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Auckland to Helsinki starting from $1,027, with an average price of $1,891. If you depart from other cities such as Wellington, you can find tickets from $1,656, and from Queenstown starting from $2,012, according to data from the last 72 hours.

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The best time to fly to Helsinki

Planning a trip to Helsinki? The best time to visit really depends on your priorities. Summer, from June to August, offers long daylight hours and warm temperatures, perfect for exploring the city's parks and islands. However, this is also peak season, meaning higher prices and more crowds. If you prefer fewer crowds and lower prices, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons (May and September) or even the low season (October to March). While winter brings cold temperatures and shorter days, it offers a unique charm and opportunities for winter activities.

Low Season in Helsinki

For a tranquil experience, visit Helsinki during the low season (October-November). Average temperatures range from 3°C to -2°C. While the days are shorter, you can explore Helsinki's museums and art galleries, enjoying a cosy atmosphere. A highlight is the Lux Helsinki light festival in early January.

High Season in Helsinki

Helsinki's high season (mid-May to early August) boasts the famous White Nights, where the sun barely sets. Average temperatures reach up to 18°C in July, ideal for outdoor activities like hiking or kayaking. A highlight is exploring the numerous islands, easily accessible by boat.

What to do in Helsinki (Finland)

Helsinki, Finland's capital, is a vibrant city offering a unique blend of history, culture, and modern design. From its stunning architecture to its beautiful waterfront, Helsinki offers a plethora of activities to suit all interests.

The best attractions to see in Helsinki

Here are five must-see attractions in Helsinki:

Suomenlinna Fortress: A UNESCO World Heritage site, this sea fortress offers a fascinating glimpse into Helsinki's rich history.
Helsinki Cathedral: This iconic landmark is a stunning example of neoclassical architecture and offers breathtaking views of the city.
Temppeliaukio Church (Rock Church): A unique church carved directly into solid rock, offering a peaceful and awe-inspiring atmosphere.
Uspenski Cathedral: An impressive Eastern Orthodox cathedral, showcasing striking architecture and colourful domes.
Market Square: A bustling marketplace offering a vibrant atmosphere, local crafts, and delicious Finnish food.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Helsinki

How can I find cheap flights to Helsinki on eDreams?

At eDreams you will find flights from 35$ to Helsinki. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Helsinki.

Which airlines fly to Helsinki?

Airlines flying direct from New Zeland to Helsinki include:

Finnair, with flights from Berlin, Ivalo and from Kirkenes, for example.
Norwegian Air Sweden also operates numerous flights, some of them originating from London, Rovaniemi and Stockholm.

Airlines with indirect flights to Helsinki include:

Lufthansa, which flies from Auckland, Zagreb or Lisbon.
Turkish Airlines, with flights from Auckland and Athens, as well as from Seoul.

What is the weather like in Helsinki?

If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Helsinki is in July, June and August, when the average temperature reaches 15.72 °C, while May, June and July are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 124.67 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Helsinki during January, March or February to experience an average of -4.69 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, February and March, when the average precipitation in Helsinki is 3.75 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.