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Cheapest return flight
168 €
Typical prices: 234 €-366 €
airBaltic
Tue 11.12.Fri 14.12.
HAM - HEL • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
195 €
Typical prices: 262 €-397 €
Finnair
Fri 9.3.Tue 13.3.
HAM - HEL • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Finnair. Average duration is 1h 56m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 87% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 44% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 29% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg 202 € (return)
Shortest trip • 4h 11m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Hamburg to Helsinki (HAM-HEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Hamburg to Helsinki

Fri, 11. Dec - Mon, 14. Dec
airBaltic Logo
9:10 - 14:40HAM  Hamburg-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
4h 30m1 stop Riga Intl
airBaltic Logo
5:30 - 8:25HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-HAM Hamburg
3h 55m1 stop Riga Intl
168 €airBaltic
3+ days ago
Sun, 14. Feb - Fri, 19. Feb
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19:30 - 0:40HAM  Hamburg-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
4h 10m1 stop Riga Intl
airBaltic Logo
5:30 - 8:25HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-HAM Hamburg
3h 55m1 stop Riga Intl
168 €airBaltic
3+ days ago
Wed, 20. Jan - Sat, 23. Jan
KLM Logo
18:45 - 0:20HAM  Hamburg-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
4h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
14:05 - 18:10HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-HAM Hamburg
5h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
170 €KLM
3+ days ago
Mon, 23. Nov - Mon, 30. Nov
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
17:20 - 23:50HAM  Hamburg-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
5h 30m1 stop Stockholm Arlanda
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
14:15 - 16:40HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-HAM Hamburg
3h 25m1 stop Stockholm Arlanda
170 €Scandinavian Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 9. Dec - Mon, 14. Dec
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
17:20 - 23:50HAM  Hamburg-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
5h 30m1 stop Stockholm Arlanda
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
14:15 - 16:40HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-HAM Hamburg
3h 25m1 stop Stockholm Arlanda
171 €Scandinavian Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, 21. Jan - Mon, 25. Jan
KLM Logo
6:10 - 13:10HAM  Hamburg-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
6h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
18:20 - 21:55HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-HAM Hamburg
4h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
171 €KLM
1 day ago
Thu, 4. Feb - Sun, 14. Feb
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17:20 - 23:50HAM  Hamburg-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
5h 30m1 stop Stockholm Arlanda
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19:25 - 14:10HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-HAM Hamburg
19h 45m1 stop Oslo Gardermoen
171 €Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Fri, 27. Nov - Tue, 1. Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:45 - 9:25HAM  Hamburg-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
14h 40m2 stops Gdansk Rebiechowo Stockholm Arlanda
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:40 - 7:40HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-HAM Hamburg
2h 00mdirect
172 €Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, 19. Nov - Tue, 24. Nov
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6:15 - 11:50HAM  Hamburg-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
4h 35m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
Lufthansa Logo
12:35 - 16:20HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-HAM Hamburg
4h 45m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
177 €Lufthansa
3+ days ago
Thu, 14. Jan - Sun, 17. Jan
Lufthansa Logo
6:30 - 12:55HAM  Hamburg-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
5h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Lufthansa Logo
12:35 - 17:20HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-HAM Hamburg
5h 45m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
185 €Lufthansa
3+ days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Hamburg to Helsinki flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Hamburg to Helsinki?

Return flights from Hamburg to Helsinki typically range from 234 € to 366 €. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was 168 € on airBaltic.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Hamburg to Helsinki?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Hamburg to Helsinki. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Hamburg to Helsinki?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Hamburg to Helsinki at 213 € return.
•September (329 €) and July (322 €) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 54% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Hamburg to Helsinki the cheapest?

Flights from Hamburg to Helsinki are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 44% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Hamburg to Helsinki flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

84 €
Beat the crowds with an average 35% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 48% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Hamburg to Helsinki

When to book flights from Hamburg to Helsinki

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Hamburg to Helsinki based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Hamburg to Helsinki flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Hamburg to Helsinki?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Hamburg to Helsinki:

    • Earliest: departs at 8:25 and lands at 10:21
    • Latest: departs at 19:20 and lands at 21:16.

    The flight takes about 1h 56m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Hamburg to Helsinki?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Hamburg to Helsinki:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Hamburg to Helsinki?

    A direct flight from Hamburg to Helsinki takes 1h 56m, covering 1.879 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Hamburg to Helsinki?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Hamburg to Helsinki flight?

    Return flights from Hamburg to Helsinki range from 234 € to 366 €, with an average of 300 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 234 € counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Hamburg to Helsinki flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 14% above the 300 € route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Hamburg to Helsinki?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average 202 € return via Stockholm Arlanda (ARN), compared with 322 € for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Hamburg to Helsinki?

    Finnair is the only airline operating Hamburg to Helsinki flights. 87% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Hamburg to Helsinki?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge 38 €–89 € for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Hamburg to Helsinki?

    The Embraer 190 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Finnair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Hamburg to Helsinki spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Hamburg to Helsinki flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 33%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Hamburg to Helsinki changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about 168 € to 634 €. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Hamburg to Helsinki looking right now?

    One-way fares from Hamburg to Helsinki are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 106 €, which is 40% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)?

    Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around 3 € for economy cars. Top options include:

    • ADDCAR RENTAL
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Alamo
    • Sixt
    • Europcar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Hamburg to Helsinki?

    Flights from Hamburg to Helsinki usually depart from Hamburg (HAM) and arrive at Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Hamburg to Helsinki?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Hamburg to Helsinki?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Hamburg to Helsinki route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 25m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Hamburg to Helsinki pass through?

    One-stop flights from Hamburg to Helsinki most commonly connect through:

    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) – 45% of one-stop connections
    • Riga Intl (RIX) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • Stockholm Arlanda (ARN) – 9% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Hamburg to Helsinki?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Hamburg to Helsinki. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at 266 € return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at 316 €, a difference of 50 €.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Hamburg to Helsinki?

    Only Finnair operates flights between Hamburg and Helsinki.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Hamburg to Helsinki?

    Flying via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 11m, compared to 5h 02m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 5h 15m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Hamburg and Helsinki?

    Helsinki is 1 hour ahead of Hamburg (Eastern European Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Helsinki?

    Some of the most popular sights in Helsinki are Helsingin päärautatieasema, Linnanmäki Amusement Park, and Messukeskus Helsinki. These are among the most viewed places in Helsinki on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Hamburg to Helsinki flights?

    Among airlines operating Hamburg to Helsinki flights:

    • Finnair: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Hamburg to Helsinki flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Finnair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Hamburg to Helsinki flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average 266 €, about 50 € less than Sunday fares (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 44% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Hamburg to Helsinki trip for February. Fares historically average 213 € return in that month – typically 116 € less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages 202 € return on this route – about 120 € less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Hamburg to Helsinki-Vantaa?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Hamburg Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Hamburg to Helsinki-Vantaa

Monday

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Finnair

Tuesday

Finnair

Finnair

Wednesday

Finnair

Finnair

Thursday

Finnair

Finnair

Friday

Finnair

Finnair

Saturday

Finnair

Finnair

Sunday

Finnair

Finnair

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Direct returns

Helsinki-Vantaa to Hamburg

Monday

Finnair

Finnair

Tuesday

Finnair

Finnair

Wednesday

Finnair

Finnair

Thursday

Finnair

Finnair

Friday

Finnair

Finnair

Saturday

Finnair

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Sunday

Finnair

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