Travelling from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL): what you need to know
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
To break up your flight from Belfast International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, consider adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that interests you. The most popular stopovers on the BFS - HEL route include:
Manchester Airport
Edinburgh Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Don't forget, you might need a visa to enter Finland. Visa regulations can vary and travel documentation requirements are always changing. Before booking your cheap ticket from BFS to HEL, check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
$149 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Belfast International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. A return flight starts at $305. These fares may change based on availability.
To pick up flight tickets from BFS to HEL, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for a ticket from Belfast International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport.
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Take advantage of filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Belfast International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Belfast International Airport (BFS)
The journey from central Belfast to Belfast International Airport takes approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 31 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Got an early flight from Belfast International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near BFS:
Arriving at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
If you're on a late flight from Belfast International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near HEL:
Getting from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to central Helsinki
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Helsinki. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 29 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 44 minutes.
When to fly to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The quietest month for a flight from Belfast International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is February, while June is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Helsinki based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Belfast International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport for July if you want to visit Helsinki during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12 ºC and 26 ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BFS to HEL in January. Temperatures average between -12 ºC and 3 ºC then.
More about Helsinki
After locking in your flights from BFS to HEL, you'll need to find a place to stay in Helsinki. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:
Helsinki Cathedral and Temppeliaukio Church are a couple of major attractions to add to your Helsinki must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Seurasaari Open-Air Museum.
Complete your Helsinki trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, discover the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Helsinki trip.