Travelling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL): what you need to know
2 hours 22 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Helsinki is 1 hour ahead of Amsterdam and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
You can choose from 43 weekly flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. The 07:00 departure with KLM is the earliest you can take from AMS to HEL. KLM operates the latest service of the day at 20:50.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Finnair runs direct flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Helsinki — and maybe even more of Finland if your schedule allows.
If you want to break up your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, consider adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a city that interests you. The top stopovers on the AMS - HEL route are:
Riga International Airport
Dusseldorf International Airport
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Before reserving your cheap ticket from AMS to HEL, check if you need a visa to enter Finland. Travel document and visa requirements may vary and are updated frequently. To get the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're travelling to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
$173 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. A return flight starts at $310. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
To snag cheap flight tickets from AMS to HEL, reserve your trip 10 months before the departure date.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
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Take advantage of filters to find the ideal journey for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is around 23 kilometres from central Amsterdam. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 23 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 1 hour and 3 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near AMS. Whether you've booked an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Reserve a hotel close to HEL if you're taking a late flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to central Helsinki
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to central Helsinki is around 29 minutes in a car. It's approximately 19 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 44 minutes.
When to fly to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The quietest month for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Helsinki based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Helsinki, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 26ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from AMS to HEL around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Helsinki
Start your Helsinki trip right by finding a fantastic stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from AMS to HEL, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Helsinki Cathedral and Temppeliaukio Church are a couple of big attractions to put on your Helsinki must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Seurasaari Open-Air Museum.
Complete your Helsinki trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, browse our great car rental deals that'll give you the freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Helsinki stay.