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Saunas, reindeer, 188,000 lakes and the best Northern Lights in Europe.
🌍 Continent: Europe | 🏛️ Capital: Helsinki | 💰 Currency: Euro (€) | 🗣️ Language: Finnish
Finland offers an incredible variety of experiences for every type of traveller. From its major cities to its natural landscapes, there is something here for everyone. Use our search tools above to compare flights, hotels and activities and plan your perfect trip.
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Finland is well connected by international flights to its major airports. Use our search widget above to compare all available routes and find the best fares for your dates.
When booking flights to Finland, compare prices across multiple platforms. Always check the total cost including baggage fees before booking. Our search tool checks 500+ airlines and 100+ providers simultaneously.
Book 6–8 weeks in advance. Fly midweek for lower fares. Consider flying into alternative airports for cheaper options — sometimes a nearby airport with a short transfer saves significantly on the total cost.
Finland rewards visitors with a wealth of experiences. Browse and book tours, attractions and activities below.
The practical detail worth checking before you book a flight to Finland - what you will pay with, what is spoken, and how far the clocks move.
Land borders: Norway, Sweden, Russia. Overland connections often make a cheaper open-jaw itinerary possible - fly into one country, out of another.
Monthly averages below are calculated from three full years of daily observations at Helsinki. On temperature and rainfall together, May, Jul-Sep is the most comfortable window. The hottest month is July (average high 22°C), the wettest is August (94 mm).
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Wet days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3°C | -8°C | 53 mm | 13 |
| February | -3°C | -8°C | 42 mm | 8 |
| March | 4°C | -1°C | 29 mm | 8 |
| April | 8°C | 1°C | 59 mm | 12 |
| May good | 15°C | 7°C | 28 mm | 8 |
| June | 18°C | 12°C | 80 mm | 16 |
| July good | 22°C | 15°C | 89 mm | 15 |
| August good | 20°C | 14°C | 94 mm | 16 |
| September good | 17°C | 12°C | 92 mm | 11 |
| October | 9°C | 5°C | 85 mm | 12 |
| November | 5°C | 1°C | 82 mm | 14 |
| December | 1°C | -3°C | 70 mm | 15 |
Climate data: Open-Meteo reanalysis archive.
Finland has 20 airports with scheduled passenger service. These are the largest, with the IATA and ICAO codes you will see on tickets and baggage tags.
| Airport | IATA | ICAO | City | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helsinki Vantaa Airport | HEL | EFHK | Helsinki (Vantaa) | Large |
| Ivalo Airport | IVL | EFIV | Ivalo | Large |
| Kittilä International Airport | KTT | EFKT | Kittilä | Large |
| Kuopio Airport | KUO | EFKU | Kuopio / Siilinjärvi | Large |
| Lappeenranta Airport | LPP | EFLP | Lappeenranta | Large |
| Oulu Airport | OUL | EFOU | Oulu / Oulunsalo | Large |
| Rovaniemi Airport | RVN | EFRO | Rovaniemi | Large |
| Tampere-Pirkkala Airport | TMP | EFTP | Tampere / Pirkkala | Large |
| Turku Airport | TKU | EFTU | Turku | Large |
| Vaasa Airport | VAA | EFVA | Vaasa | Large |
| Enontekio Airport | ENF | EFET | Enontekio | Medium |
| Joensuu Airport | JOE | EFJO | Joensuu | Medium |
| Jyväskylä Airport | JYV | EFJY | Jyväskylän Maalaiskunta | Medium |
| Kajaani Airport | KAJ | EFKI | Kajaani | Medium |
Airport reference data: OurAirports (public domain).
Design capital of the world with saunas and the Northern Lights nearby.
FlightsThings to doWe track 166 city-pair routes arriving in Finland. These are the busiest, with great-circle distance and typical nonstop flight time.
| Route | Distance | Typical time |
|---|---|---|
| London LHR → Helsinki HEL | 1,847 km | 2h 40m |
| Milan MXP → Helsinki HEL | 1,950 km | 2h 47m |
| New York JFK → Helsinki HEL | 6,607 km | 8h 16m |
| Paris CDG → Helsinki HEL | 1,896 km | 2h 43m |
| Istanbul IST → Helsinki HEL | 2,133 km | 3h 00m |
| Rome FCO → Helsinki HEL | 2,234 km | 3h 07m |
| Dubai DXB → Helsinki HEL | 4,537 km | 5h 50m |
| Beijing PEK → Helsinki HEL | 6,308 km | 7h 55m |
| Bangkok BKK → Helsinki HEL | 7,908 km | 9h 48m |
| Tokyo HND → Helsinki HEL | 7,824 km | 9h 42m |
| Seoul ICN → Helsinki HEL | 7,032 km | 8h 46m |
| Chicago ORD → Helsinki HEL | 7,119 km | 8h 52m |
| Shanghai PVG → Helsinki HEL | 7,394 km | 9h 11m |
| Houston IAH → Helsinki HEL | 8,608 km | 10h 37m |
| Dallas DFW → Helsinki HEL | 8,388 km | 10h 22m |
| Kuala Lumpur KUL → Helsinki HEL | 9,016 km | 11h 06m |
| Sao Paulo GRU → Helsinki HEL | 6,744 km | 8h 26m |
| Osaka KIX → Helsinki HEL | 7,732 km | 9h 35m |
Visa rules for Finland depend on your nationality, the purpose of your trip and how long you stay, and they change without much notice. We do not publish per-nationality visa rules because an out-of-date answer is worse than none. Check an official source before you book:
Check your passport's expiry date too: many countries require six months' validity beyond your return date, and airlines enforce it at the gate.
| Flying from | Stops | Duration | Departs | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stockholm (STO) | Direct | 2h 00m | 12 Nov | €54 |
| Warsaw (WAW) | Direct | 3h 30m | 9 Sep | €57 |
| London (LON) | Direct | 5h 50m | 3 Oct | €66 |
| Riga (RIX) | Direct | 2h 20m | 28 Dec | €78 |
| Gdansk (GDN) | 1 stop | 27h 30m | 25 Dec | €104 |
| Lulea (LLA) | 1 stop | 14h 35m | 11 Sep | €106 |
| Gothenburg (GOT) | 1 stop | 6h 05m | 6 Oct | €107 |
| Copenhagen (CPH) | Direct | 3h 10m | 23 Sep | €110 |
| Brussels (BRU) | Direct | 5h 30m | 17 Sep | €112 |
| Frankfurt (FRA) | 1 stop | 36h 25m | 27 Nov | €118 |
| Milan (MIL) | 1 stop | 28h 25m | 14 Oct | €121 |
| Vienna (VIE) | Direct | 5h 00m | 22 Sep | €124 |
