Cheap flights from Athens to Helsinki

Eleftherios Venizelos
ATH
Helsinki-Vantaa
HEL

Flight deals from Athens to Helsinki

Below you can see the best deals on flights Athens — Helsinki for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 7 October, from AED 450.

Top 10 cheap flights from Athens to Helsinki

D8
 482

Athens — Helsinki

10:35—14:10
29 Aug 2026
3 h 35 m
Direct flight
D8
 483

Athens — Helsinki

11:10—14:50
1 Sep 2026
3 h 40 m
Direct flight
D8
 530

Athens — Helsinki

11:10—14:50
8 Sep 2026
3 h 40 m
Direct flight
D8
 530

Athens — Helsinki

10:35—14:15
5 Sep 2026
3 h 40 m
Direct flight
A3
 545

Athens — Helsinki

07:45—11:30
8 Sep 2026
3 h 45 m
Direct flight
D8
D8
 564

Athens — Helsinki

20:40—09:30
8 Sep 2026
12 h 50 m
1 stop
D8
D8
 564

Athens — Helsinki

20:40—16:40
8 Sep 2026
20 h
1 stop
D8
D8
 564

Athens — Helsinki

20:40—18:20
8 Sep 2026
21 h 40 m
1 stop
D8
D8
 564

Athens — Helsinki

20:40—21:20
8 Sep 2026
24 h 40 m
1 stop
D8
 577

Athens — Helsinki

10:35—14:15
12 Sep 2026
3 h 40 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Athens — Helsinki flight

Looking for cheap flights from Athens to Helsinki? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Athens — Helsinki ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 10 flights per week, flights are operated by Aegean Airlines, Norwegian Air Sweden, a nonstop flight takes about 3 h 45 min, the distance between the cities is around 2,469 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Helsinki travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Helsinki weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from AED 289Min. price
DecemberCheapest
JulyPeak season
YesDirect flights
2,469 kmDistance
3 h 45 minTravel time
2Airlines
10 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Athens to Helsinki

The table shows direct flights from Athens to Helsinki on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 45 min. Regular flights are operated by Aegean Airlines and Norwegian Air Sweden. Departures from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport airports, arrivals at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Last update: 13 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Athens — Helsinki

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Athens — Helsinki by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 289 in December, and the most expensive are around AED 796 in July. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Athens to Helsinki by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in January (around AED 1,114) and priciest in July (about AED 1,871) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 1,114lowMayAED 1,470mediumSepAED 1,425medium
FebAED 1,136lowJunAED 1,693highOctAED 1,203low
MarAED 1,247mediumJulAED 1,871highNovAED 1,292medium
AprAED 1,336mediumAugAED 1,782highDecAED 1,515high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Helsinki: it is warmest in July (up to 21 °C on average) and coolest in January (around -1 °C). The driest month is April.

Tickets are usually cheapest in December and most expensive in July. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

Temperature · Helsinki

Dry and wet days · Helsinki

Wind speed and direction · Helsinki

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How to get the best deal on a Athens — Helsinki ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Athens — Helsinki are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Flights Athens — Helsinki operate on Sundays, Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Helsinki is usually December — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Athens — Helsinki route are operated by 2 airlines; Aegean Airlines runs the most flights (around 60% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Aegean AirlinesA3
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7615.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight ATH → HEL2x/week
      Duration
      3h 45m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    60.0%Open →
  • Norwegian Air SwedenD8
    1x/week
    Fleet: 357M pax/year
    • Direct flight ATH → HEL1x/week
      Duration
      3h 40m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    40.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Athens — Helsinki route

Flights Athens — Helsinki depart from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport and arrive at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Athens

ATH
Greece
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Greece
Arrival

Helsinki

HEL
Finland
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Finland
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Athens — Helsinki flight

How long is the flight from Athens to Helsinki?

A nonstop Athens — Helsinki flight takes about 3 h 45 min — the distance between the cities is around 2,469 km.

How far is it from Athens to Helsinki?

The distance from Athens to Helsinki is about 2,469 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 3 h 45 min.

Are there direct flights from Athens to Helsinki?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Athens — Helsinki — around 10 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Athens to Helsinki?

Airlines operating Athens — Helsinki include Aegean Airlines, Norwegian Air Sweden. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Athens — Helsinki flights use?

Flights from Athens depart from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, and arrive at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Athens to Helsinki?

The price of a Athens — Helsinki ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in December, and most expensive in July. Tickets typically cost between AED 289 and AED 796. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Athens — Helsinki?

Flights Athens — Helsinki are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is December. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Athens to Helsinki?

To catch a low fare Athens — Helsinki, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually December.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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