What percentage of Athens to Helsinki flights are direct?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 20.4% of flights from Athens to Helsinki were direct. For travelers opting for connecting flights, the median number of stopovers was 1. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of routes involve at least one stop. Travelers should consider this when planning their journey.

How long does it take to fly from Athens to Helsinki?

The typical direct flight from Athens to Helsinki has a duration of 3 hours and 45 minutes, covering a distance of 2490 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases to 7 hours and 15 minutes. This difference highlights the convenience of direct routes for this journey. Travelers should account for the longer duration if their itinerary includes a layover.

Should I set a price alert for Athens to Helsinki flights?

Yes, setting a price alert for Athens to Helsinki flights is advisable. Historically, deals on this route have been classified as frequent, indicating that price fluctuations and opportunities for savings occur regularly. Monitoring prices can help travelers take advantage of these frequent deals. This approach allows for timely booking when a favorable price appears.

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Athens to Helsinki: Overview

Insights for flights from Athens to Helsinki

Fares for flights from Athens to Helsinki typically range from $198 to $267, with a median price of $225. Right now, current fares are near the typical level, and approximately 12% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities for travelers seeking cheap flights from Athens to Helsinki.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Athens to Helsinki, February stands out with a median fare of $195. Following closely, December offers a median price of $199, and March presents another economical option with a median of $200. These months generally provide the most budget-friendly options for this route.

A typical journey from Athens to Helsinki takes about 7h 35m, including connections. Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, as only 20.4% of recent fares were for direct flights from Athens to Helsinki. For connecting itineraries, the median number of stopovers is 1.

The distance between Athens and Helsinki is 2490 kilometers, classifying this as a medium-haul route. This distance means you will be flying a considerable but not extremely long journey, typically involving several hours in the air.

How much is a round trip from Athens to Helsinki

Regular price: €204 - €440

Prices for flights from Athens to Helsinki are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range from Athens to Helsinki is typically between 204 EUR and 440 EUR. The current lowest deal is 150 EUR with Ryanair, for travel from Nov 26-Nov 30.

now 150 €

Low 204 €

High 440 €

The cheapest time to fly from Athens to Helsinki

The cheapest month to fly from Athens to Helsinki is February, with a median price of 195 USD. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of 271 USD. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from 195 €

June

Most Expensive

Flights from 271 €

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Direct flights from Athens to Helsinki

Norwegian Air Sweden

Last-minute flights going from Athens to Helsinki

Fri, Aug 14

⌛ Last-Minute

ATH - Helsinki

Athens (ATH) - Helsinki (HEL)

Lufthansa

300 €

210 €

One-way

Fri, Aug 14

⌛ Last-Minute

ATH - Helsinki

Athens (ATH) - Helsinki (HEL)

Lufthansa

309 €

225 €

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

ATH - Helsinki

Athens (ATH) - Helsinki (HEL)

Norwegian Air Sweden

161 €

179 €

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

ATH - Helsinki

Athens (ATH) - Helsinki (HEL)

Ryanair

224 €

163 €

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

ATH - Helsinki

Athens (ATH) - Helsinki (HEL)

Ryanair

227 €

170 €

One-way

Mon, Sep 7

⌛ Last-Minute

ATH - Helsinki

Athens (ATH) - Helsinki (HEL)

Wizz Air

244 €

165 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Athens to Helsinki

2 nights

Dec 11 - Dec 13

307 € → 168 €

45%

3 nights

Dec 10 - Dec 13

305 € → 168 €

45%

4 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 9

300 € → 166 €

45%

4 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 8

300 € → 166 €

45%

Popular Airports to fly from Athens to Helsinki

Athens - Helsinki route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from Athens to Helsinki are near the typical level of $225.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically the cheapest month

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly from Athens to Helsinki, with a median price of $195.

⏱️ Flight duration

Average flight time is 7h 35m

The typical flight duration from Athens to Helsinki is 7 hours and 35 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 79.6% of recent deals, with a median of 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Norwegian Air Sweden offers direct flights

Norwegian Air Sweden is one airline offering direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Athens to Helsinki are frequent, appearing often over the last 30 days.

Athens main airports to depart from

Athens International (ATH)

Cheapest

Athens International Airport is the cheapest option for flights from Athens to Helsinki.

📍 ~25 km from Athens city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$173

Helsinki main airports to arrive at

Helsinki (HEL)

Cheapest

Helsinki Airport is a primary gateway to Helsinki, offering convenient access to the city.

📍 ~18 km from city center (reachable by public transport and car)

💸 Flights from ~$173

Airports nearby Helsinki used as alternative

Tallinn (TLL)

Tallinn (TLL) is a practical alternative due to its very close proximity and frequent ferry connections to Helsinki.

📍 ~85 km from Helsinki (reachable by ferry)

💸 Flights from ~$147

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Helsinki

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Helsinki

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Athens to Helsinki is typically between 28 and 59 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price observed was $234. Booking within 0-6 days of departure generally sees a significantly higher average price of $415. Prices tend to increase as the departure date approaches, with flights booked 7-13 days out averaging $258.

A flight from Athens to Helsinki is generally considered a good deal if the price is at or below $198. The median price for this route across the trailing quarter was $225. Prices can range, with 75% of observed prices being $267 or less. Keeping an eye out for fares below the $198 threshold can help travelers secure a favorable price.

Historically, February has been the cheapest month to fly from Athens to Helsinki, with a median price of $195. December also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $199. March follows closely, showing a median price of $200. These months typically offer prices below the annual median of $225 for this route.

Athens to Helsinki: Overview

Insights for flights from Athens to Helsinki

How much is a round trip from Athens to Helsinki

Regular price: €204 - €440

Prices for flights from Athens to Helsinki are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range from Athens to Helsinki is typically between 204 EUR and 440 EUR. The current lowest deal is 150 EUR with Ryanair, for travel from Nov 26-Nov 30.

now 150 €

Low 204 €

High 440 €

The cheapest time to fly from Athens to Helsinki

February

Cheapest

Flights from 195 €

June

Most Expensive

Flights from 271 €

Jan

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