Traveling from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Kajaani Airport (KAJ): what you need to know
Kajaani's timezone is UTC+3, making Kajaani one hour ahead of Helsinki.
Your HEL to KAJ flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak month like June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Traveling to Kajaani (and then exploring more of Finland!) is a breeze with Finnair. This popular airline offers direct flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kajaani Airport.
Most travelers choose to travel with Finnair on this route.
Among carriers operating HEL to KAJ flights, Finnair is the most consistent for on-time landings.
Pick a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kajaani Airport. Dusseldorf International Airport is a top stopover on the HEL to KAJ route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Kajaani Airport (KAJ)
$54 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kajaani Airport flight. A return flight starts at $108. These fares can change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from HEL to KAJ, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kajaani Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kajaani Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, 60.23% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Helsinki-Vantaa Airport from central Helsinki, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're traveling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 19 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 45 minutes when using public transport.
Get your vacation off to a stress-free start by staying near HEL. Whether you have an early flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kajaani Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Kajaani Airport (KAJ)
After your Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kajaani Airport flight has touched down, relax and unwind at a nearby hotel. Hotel Kajanus is a good option within easy reach of KAJ.
Follow your own route with a Kajaani Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Budget, Hertz or Auto-Union and find adventure across Kajaani and beyond.
Increase your likelihood of getting the best deal by booking as early as you can. Reserving your vehicle from Kajaani Airport several weeks in advance is a wise move.
Getting from Kajaani Airport (KAJ) to central Kajaani
Kajaani Airport to the center of Kajaani has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometers away.
When to fly to Kajaani Airport (KAJ)
February is the busiest month for flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kajaani Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Kajaani in April.
Before locking in your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kajaani Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Kajaani, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from HEL to KAJ in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -17ºC (1ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF) on average.
Explore more of Finland
Helsinki is just one of the many places in Finland waiting to be explored once you've seen Kajaani. Around 467 kilometers away to the south, check out popular attractions including Helsinki Cathedral, Temppeliaukio Church and Seurasaari Open-Air Museum.
Around 467 kilometers south of Kajaani, Espoo is another essential stop in Finland. Experience major highlights starting with Kannusilta riverside walk, Leijonapuisto and Olarsängen.
