Flying from Joensuu Airport (JOE) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Joensuu Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is 1 hour 5 minutes.
Joensuu and Helsinki are both in the UTC+2 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
Every week, there are 11 Joensuu Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flights. If you prefer to be on board as early as possible, jump on the 05:30 Finnair flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 18:35 with Finnair.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to catch your JOE to HEL flight.
During popular months such as May, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Finnair is your gateway to discovering Helsinki (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Finland!). Check out the direct flights from Joensuu Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport offered by this popular airline.
Most travellers choose to travel with Finnair on this route.
Finnair is the most punctual carrier offering JOE to HEL flights, with 65.33% of its services reaching their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Joensuu Airport (JOE) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
At the moment, £74 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Joensuu Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £136. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from JOE to HEL by booking seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Joensuu Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Save time looking for cheap flights from JOE to HEL by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Joensuu Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport.
Handy information about Joensuu Airport (JOE)
Of the flights that depart from Joensuu Airport, 65.33% touch down on time at their destination.
Joensuu Airport is about 8 miles from central Joensuu. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to JOE? If you're catching an early flight from Joensuu Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Consider booking a hotel near HEL if you have a late Joensuu Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Helsinki-Vantaa Airport rental car and explore Helsinki and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Alamo and addCar are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport about two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to central Helsinki
From Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, Helsinki is approximately 12 miles away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It'll take around 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The quietest month for a flight from Joensuu Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is February, while June is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Helsinki based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Joensuu Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport for July if you want to explore Helsinki during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from JOE to HEL in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) then.
Explore more of Finland
You've done Helsinki, now it's time to discover other corners of Finland. Journey about 10 miles west to Espoo to tick off its top attractions. From Kannusilta riverside walk to Leijonapuisto and Olarsängen, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Finland, head for Tampere, roughly 100 miles north-west of Helsinki. Tampere Cathedral, Pyynikki Observation Tower and Moomin Museum are key highlights.