Flying from Singapore to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL): What you need to know
Planning your holiday begins with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Singapore. Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for booking a flight from Singapore to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) taking off from here.
The average length of a direct Singapore to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight is 13 hours 30 minutes.
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is located in Helsinki. The city runs on the UTC+2 timezone and is six hours behind Singapore.
The most popular route is from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL). There are 7 direct services each week. Finnair operates a 9:35pm departure between SIN and HEL.
Your flight from Singapore to HEL won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Popular months like February or other busy periods mean longer waiting times and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Singapore
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
You can book a direct flight from Singapore to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) leaving from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).
When departing from SIN, you can take a direct flight from Singapore to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport with Finnair.
The airline with the highest booking numbers between SIN and HEL is Finnair.
With an impressive 93.33% of services arriving as scheduled, Finnair is the best-performing carrier for punctuality on this route.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Singapore to HEL. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these popular options:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International (DEL)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)
SIN is about 19 kms (12 miles) from central Singapore. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 40 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near Singapore Changi Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Singapore to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
When it comes to Singapore Changi Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
XSP is about 14 kms (9 miles) from the centre of Singapore. Plan ahead to find the quickest way to reach the terminal.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Singapore to HEL flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Seletar Airport:
Flights from Seletar Airport have a proven record for punctuality, with 82% of them touching down as expected.
About Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Singapore to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near HEL instead:
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle around two weeks before your Singapore to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight.
Getting from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to central Helsinki
From Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, central Helsinki is around 18 kms (11 miles) away. It takes about 25 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Singapore to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is £258. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £505. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Book six months before you travel. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Singapore to HEL.
Schedule your trip for November. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Singapore to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport tickets. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Singapore to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
September is the most popular month for flights from Singapore to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL). Plan your visit to Helsinki in January if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
Book a Singapore to HEL plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Helsinki to range from 12ºC to 26ºC.
January has temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Singapore to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Helsinki
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Helsinki right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Singapore to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. Helsinki Cathedral, Helsinki Central Station and Finnish National Opera and Ballet are leading attractions which should be on any good Helsinki itinerary.
Explore more of Finland
Tampere is just one of the many places in Finland waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Helsinki. Around 145 kms (90 miles) away to the northwest, check out popular attractions including Pyynikki Observation Tower, The Natural History Museum and Pyynikki Nature Reserve.
Turku is another well-known destination in Finland and is around 153 kms (95 miles) west of Helsinki. No trip is complete without visiting Turku Castle, Turku Cathedral and Ruissalo Nature Conservation Area.