- Must visit
Muzeum II Wojny Światowej
A major museum on the history of the Second World War, with extensive exhibitions that place Gdańsk in a wider European context.
Flights from Helsinki to Gdańsk depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £122 but you can travel from only £51 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 749 km distance in 3h 35m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 749 km |
Average flight duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £122 |
Flights per day 36 |
Fastest flight 3h 35m |
First flight 5:35 |
Last flight 22:35 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Cheapest price
£144
Average price
£169
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
7 h 10 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
749 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Helsinki to Gdańsk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Gdańsk will cost around £169 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £144.
Of the 7 flights that leave Helsinki for Gdańsk every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 749 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
The slowest flights will take 8 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.










Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Gdańsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, and a flight costs an average of £122.
Distance: 749 km
| Flight | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£194 Average Price | £73 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 42m Average total duration 24h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Gdańsk flights for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:15 Helsinki | 23h30 | 7:45 Gdańsk | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:50 Helsinki | 10h10 | 20:00 Gdańsk | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:45 Helsinki | 10h50 | 21:35 Gdańsk | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 5 August | |||||
![]() | 3:35 Helsinki | 8h15 | 11:50 Gdańsk | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:55 Helsinki | 7h50 | 12:45 Gdańsk | 0 changesdirect | |
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A major museum on the history of the Second World War, with extensive exhibitions that place Gdańsk in a wider European context.
Immersive museum tracing the Solidarity movement and the fall of communism, set beside the historic shipyard gates.
Museum in the birthplace of astronomer Johannes Hevelius, presenting Gdańsk’s science, interiors and patrician life.
The city’s most famous promenade, lined with grand townhouses, fountains and landmarks that capture historic Gdańsk.
Historic street forming part of the Royal Route, ideal for strolling past ornate façades, gates and small local shops.
Pedestrian bridge and riverside walkway with broad views of the Motława, the Main Town skyline and passing boats.
A rich fish soup from the Baltic coast, usually made with local fish and vegetables. It is a classic dish in Tri-City seafood restaurants.
Pan-fried Baltic herring, often served marinated, in cream, or with onions. Herring has long been central to Gdańsk and Pomeranian cooking.
Smoked Baltic fish such as sprat, mackerel, or salmon. Smoking is a traditional coastal preservation method and a staple local flavour.
Elegant restaurant focused on modern Polish cooking and seafood, with a refined but relaxed atmosphere near the old centre.
Casual venue specialising in pierogi with varied fillings. Popular for a quick, reliable taste of Polish comfort food.
Long-running traditional restaurant in the Main Town, serving Polish and Kashubian dishes in a cosy period interior.
More affordable than many major European city breaks. Dining, local transport and many hotels are reasonably priced, though Old Town stays cost more in peak summer.
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, 10% is common for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a small tip if service was helpful.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Gdańsk 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 Gdańsk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Helsinki to Gdańsk flights use the Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Gdańsk airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 4 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:
Helsinki Vantaa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Helsinki Vantaa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki Vantaa Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport is 11 km from Gdańsk city centre. Public transport options include:
Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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