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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Sydney to Helsinki Vantaa? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sydney to Helsinki Vantaa flights are currently cheapest in March.

Sydney to Helsinki Vantaa: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Sydney to Helsinki below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Helsinki Vantaa.

Sydney to Helsinki: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,009
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Sydney to Helsinki Vantaa: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Sydney to Helsinki Vantaa is $1,009. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Sydney to Helsinki Vantaa. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,009.
There are no flights flying from Sydney to Helsinki Vantaa, as of February 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Helsinki Vantaa is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport on Monday, March 16, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Sydney Airport and Helsinki Vantaa Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Helsinki Vantaa but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Helsinki is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Scoot offers the cheapest flight tickets to Helsinki Vantaa.

Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL): what you need to know

  • Helsinki's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Helsinki nine hours behind Sydney.

  • To ensure you catch your SYD to HEL flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • During popular months like April, you'll want 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.

  • We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between SYD and HEL include:

    • Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    • Changi International Airport

    • Hamad International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)

  • $332 is the lowest price for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight. Return flights start at $1,009. These fares may change based on availability and demand.

  • To get your hands on cheap tickets from SYD to HEL, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from SYD to HEL by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport.

Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • When it comes to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport's on-time performance, 69.62% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

  • To reach Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport from central Sydney, it'll take about 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometers from the airport to the city center.

  • The journey on public transport will take about 25 minutes.

  • Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near SYD. Whether you've booked an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:

Arriving at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)

  • If you're coming in on a late Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near HEL:

  • Grab a Helsinki-Vantaa Airport rental car and explore Helsinki and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Alamo and addCar are popular providers you can book with here.

  • For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport around two weeks before you travel.

Getting from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to central Helsinki

  • From Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, Helsinki is approximately 19 kilometers away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the center driving.

  • It takes around 45 minutes when traveling by public transport.

When to fly to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)

  • It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Helsinki. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Helsinki is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • January has average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SYD to HEL sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Finland

  • Helsinki is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Finland you'll want to see. About 16 kilometers west of Helsinki, a trip to Espoo will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Kannusilta riverside walk, Leijonapuisto and Olarsängen.

  • Around 161 kilometers north-west of Helsinki, Tampere is another essential stop in Finland. Experience major highlights starting with Tampere Cathedral, Pyynikki Observation Tower and Moomin Museum.

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