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Overview: Athens to Helsinki flight

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Flights from Athens to Helsinki depart on average 83 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £102 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 2468 km distance in 3h 35m. December 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
2468 km
Average flight duration
5h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£102
Flights per day
83
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
3h 35m
First flight
0:20
Last flight
23:55
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
56 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 Athens to Helsinki

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£108

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£408

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

3 h 40 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

5 h 30 m

Flights on 05 Sept

81

Distance

2468 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Athens to Helsinki will cost around £408 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £108.

Fast flights

On Sat 05 Sept, we found 81 flights from Athens to Helsinki, including 1 direct services.

These direct flights cover the 2468 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

The slowest flights will take 6 h 5 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.

  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD82963
    10:353h40
    Athens International Airport
    14:15Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    £1081One-way
    0 changes
  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD84384 · D82615
    12:355h45
    Athens International Airport
    18:20Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    £1411One-way
    1 change
  • KLMKL1952 · KL1251
    6:007h05
    Athens International Airport
    13:05Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    £1511One-way
    1 change
  • KLMKL1952 · KL1255
    6:0018h25
    Athens International Airport
    0:25Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    £1671One-way
    1 change
  • LufthansaLH1285+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4120
    6:2518h15
    Athens International Airport
    0:40Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    £1741One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare flight and coach for Athens to Helsinki

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £182 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £182, while a coach costs an average of £254.

Distance: 2468 km

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£182

Average Price

Cheapest

£254

Average Price

£1019

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 6m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

91h 34m

Average total duration

91h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

37h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Athens to Helsinki is a flight with an average price of £182.

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

A flight is £72 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Athens to Helsinki costing on average £254.

The fastest way to travel from Athens to Helsinki is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 6m.

Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:

Coach takes on average 91h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Helsinki including taking a flight and coach.

Live departures

Athens to Helsinki flight times

The table below shows live departures for Athens to Helsinki flights for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
KLMKL1956 · KL125517:25 Athens International Airport
7h00
0:25 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
KLMKL1956 · KL125117:25 Athens International Airport
19h40
13:05 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Aegean AirlinesTK9194+Turkish AirlinesTK176318:25 Athens International Airport
24h20
18:45 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Aegean AirlinesTK9194+Turkish AirlinesTK176118:25 Athens International Airport
16h45
11:10 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1283+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH411818:30 Athens International Airport
23h00
17:30 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1283+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH411618:30 Athens International Airport
18h40
13:10 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1833 · AF107018:35 Athens International Airport
22h05
16:40 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1755+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH406219:30 Athens International Airport
16h35
12:05 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
LufthansaA31655 · A3146819:30 Athens International Airport
6h05
1:35 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK2778 · SK172019:30 Athens International Airport
6h00
1:30 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1755+Air BalticLH246619:30 Athens International Airport
6h05
1:35 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK2778 · SK170619:30 Athens International Airport
15h05
10:35 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK2778 · SK171219:30 Athens International Airport
19h50
15:20 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1846 · TK176322:00 Athens International Airport
20h45
18:45 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1846 · TK176122:00 Athens International Airport
13h10
11:10 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1842 · TK17614:00 Athens International Airport
7h10
11:10 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1842 · TK17634:00 Athens International Airport
14h45
18:45 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
KLMKL1952 · KL12556:00 Athens International Airport
18h25
0:25 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1757+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH40626:00 Athens International Airport
6h05
12:05 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
KLMKL1952 · KL12516:00 Athens International Airport
7h05
13:05 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
KLMKL1952 · KL1219+Sas AirwaysKL84686:00 Athens International Airport
12h30
18:30 Helsinki Vantaa Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH1285+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH41186:25 Athens International Airport
11h05
17:30 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1285+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH41166:25 Athens International Airport
6h45
13:10 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1285+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH41206:25 Athens International Airport
18h15
0:40 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
LufthansaA31635+Lufthansa City AirlinesA318346:25 Athens International Airport
11h05
17:30 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1033 · AF10706:35 Athens International Airport
10h05
16:40 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1033+Sas AirwaysAF4559 · AF38596:35 Athens International Airport
11h55
18:30 Helsinki Vantaa Airport2 changes
Sas AirwaysSK8418 · SK17127:45 Athens International Airport
7h35
15:20 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK8418 · SK17067:45 Athens International Airport
26h50
10:35 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Aegean AirlinesA3750+Sas AirwaysA333547:45 Athens International Airport
7h35
15:20 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Aegean AirlinesTK9190+Turkish AirlinesTK17618:00 Athens International Airport
27h10
11:10 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Aegean AirlinesTK9190+Turkish AirlinesTK17638:00 Athens International Airport
10h45
18:45 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Aegean AirlinesA3830+Lufthansa City AirlinesA318368:10 Athens International Airport
16h30
0:40 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Aegean AirlinesA3830+Lufthansa City AirlinesA318348:10 Athens International Airport
9h20
17:30 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4116+Aegean AirlinesLH59158:10 Athens International Airport
28h50
13:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4118+Aegean AirlinesLH59158:10 Athens International Airport
9h20
17:30 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4120+Aegean AirlinesLH59158:10 Athens International Airport
16h30
0:40 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
LufthansaLH103+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4118+Aegean AirlinesLH59178:35 Athens International Airport
8h55
17:30 Helsinki Vantaa Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH99+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4118+Aegean AirlinesLH59178:35 Athens International Airport
8h55
17:30 Helsinki Vantaa Airport2 changes
Aegean AirlinesA3802+LufthansaA314688:35 Athens International Airport
17h00
1:35 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK8423 · SK71010:10 Athens International Airport
8h20
18:30 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK8423 · SK70210:10 Athens International Airport
25h15
11:25 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Aegean AirlinesA3760+Sas AirwaysA3330210:10 Athens International Airport
8h20
18:30 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1844 · TK176110:25 Athens International Airport
24h45
11:10 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1844 · TK176310:25 Athens International Airport
8h20
18:45 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Norwegian Air ShuttleD8296310:35 Athens International Airport
3h40
14:15 Helsinki Vantaa Airport0 changesdirect
Turkish AirlinesTK1848 · TK176111:55 Athens International Airport
23h15
11:10 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1848 · TK176311:55 Athens International Airport
6h50
18:45 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Norwegian Air ShuttleD84384 · D8261512:35 Athens International Airport
5h45
18:20 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Norwegian Air ShuttleD84384 · D8261312:35 Athens International Airport
28h05
16:40 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
LufthansaA31653 · A3146812:45 Athens International Airport
12h50
1:35 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1761+Aegean AirlinesTK919213:00 Athens International Airport
22h10
11:10 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK778 · SK171213:35 Athens International Airport
25h45
15:20 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
KLMKL1954 · KL125513:35 Athens International Airport
10h50
0:25 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
KLMKL1954 · KL125113:35 Athens International Airport
23h30
13:05 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK778 · SK170613:35 Athens International Airport
21h00
10:35 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1281+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH412014:25 Athens International Airport
10h15
0:40 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
LufthansaA31643+Lufthansa City AirlinesA3183614:25 Athens International Airport
10h15
0:40 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1533 · AF107014:40 Athens International Airport
26h00
16:40 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1533 · AF1750+Sas AirwaysAF458514:40 Athens International Airport
24h40
15:20 Helsinki Vantaa Airport2 changes
Air FranceAF1533 · AF1350+Sas AirwaysAF458514:40 Athens International Airport
24h40
15:20 Helsinki Vantaa Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH1753+Air BalticLH246615:45 Athens International Airport
9h50
1:35 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1850 · TK176115:45 Athens International Airport
19h25
11:10 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1850 · TK176315:45 Athens International Airport
27h00
18:45 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
LufthansaA31453 · A3146815:45 Athens International Airport
9h50
1:35 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Aegean AirlinesA3832+Lufthansa City AirlinesA3183615:55 Athens International Airport
8h45
0:40 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Air BalticLH2466+Aegean AirlinesLH591115:55 Athens International Airport
9h40
1:35 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4120+Aegean AirlinesLH591915:55 Athens International Airport
8h45
0:40 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
Aegean AirlinesA3806+LufthansaA3146815:55 Athens International Airport
9h40
1:35 Helsinki Vantaa Airport1 change
LufthansaLH117+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4120+Aegean AirlinesLH591115:55 Athens International Airport
8h45
0:40 Helsinki Vantaa Airport2 changes

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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 Lufthansa Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
£154
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
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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 Sas Airways Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Sas Airways Price
£179
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

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
£192
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
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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 Air France Duration
19h 45m
Cheapest Air France Price
£174
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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Norwegian Air Shuttle

About
Norwegian Air International (NAI) was an Irish airline and a fully integrated subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, operating under its corporate identity. Headquartered at Dublin Airport, NAI operated flights to destinations across Europe and the Middle East from various European bases. Between 2017 and 2019, it also offered services from Europe to the United States and Canada. NAI received its operating license and air operator's certificate from Ireland in February 2014, allowing it to leverage European Union airline freedoms. By April 2021, its aircraft and operations were gradually transferred to its Swedish sister airline, Norwegian Air Sweden, and its parent company.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Norwegian Air Shuttle Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Norwegian Air Shuttle Price
£102
Luggage included
LowFare includes personal item (under seat, max 23x33x20cm)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Checked baggage allowance is 23kg
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 travel up to end of 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 48h before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Norwegian Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Norwegian Air Shuttle

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 KLM Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest KLM Price
£115
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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Aegean Airlines

About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aegean Airlines Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
£106
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
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 allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Aegean Airlines

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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

Ateneum

Finland’s leading art museum displays classic and modern Finnish works in a grand former railway station building near the city centre.

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Kiasma

A contemporary art museum known for changing exhibitions, bold architecture and a central location beside Parliament and Töölönlahti.

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Design Museum

This design museum presents Finnish and international design through permanent and temporary exhibitions in an elegant historic building.

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Euro (€)

Helsinki is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining and public transport costs, especially in central tourist areas.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is not expected. Service is included in restaurants; rounding up is optional. Taxis may be rounded up, and cafés usually do not require tips.

FAQs: Athens to Helsinki flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Helsinki can start from as little as £102 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Helsinki is £182; 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 Athens to Helsinki is 3h 35m to travel the 2468 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 Athens to Helsinki leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Helsinki leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Athens to Helsinki with Norwegian Air Shuttle. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Athens to Helsinki, you can count on Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM, Aegean Airlines, Sas Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air France for the best way to get you to Helsinki. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Athens and Helsinki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Athens to Helsinki generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport .Athens International Airport is 4 km away from Athens city centre and Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 4 km from Helsinki city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Athens to Helsinki is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Helsinki including taking a flight and coach.
Since both Athens 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 no time difference between Athens and Helsinki .
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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Athens and Helsinki

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

Departure airports in Athens
Arrival airports in Helsinki

Which Athens airport do flights to Helsinki leave from?

Flights from Athens to Helsinki depart from Athens International Airport. The airport is 4 km from Athens city centre at Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece.
Athens International Airport (ATH)Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, GreeceWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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Getting to Athens International Airport from Athens city centre

Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:

Train1200, 1202, 1204, 1206, 1208, 1210, 1212, 1214, 1216, 1218, 1220, 1222, 1224, 1226, 1228, 1230, 1232, 1234 · 55m · £5 · every ~2 min
BusΧ95 · 1h 6m · £5 · every ~12 min
Χ93 · 1h 11m · £5 · every ~5 min
SubwayM3 · 50m · £8 · every ~4 min
M3 · 53m · £8 · every ~4 min

Athens International Airport airport facilities and services

Athens International 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 for 45 minutes. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Athens International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Athens International Airport: Elevators, ramps.

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