Travelling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is 2 hours 20 minutes.
Helsinki's timezone is UTC+2, making Helsinki one hour ahead of Amsterdam.
You can choose from 43 weekly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flights. The 09:45 departure with KLM is the earliest flight you can take. KLM operates the latest service of the day at 20:50.
Your AMS to HEL flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak month like June? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Finnair is your gateway to exploring Helsinki (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Finland!). Browse the direct flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Finnair is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
With 70.72% of services arriving as planned, KLM is the most punctual carrier operating AMS to HEL flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between AMS and HEL include:
Copenhagen Airport
Riga International Airport
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Rs36,638 is the best price for a one-way Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs58,468. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Book seven months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from AMS to HEL.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from AMS to HEL.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, 67.93% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is around 23 kilometres from central Amsterdam. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to AMS? If you've booked an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Reserve a hotel close to HEL if you're on a late Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own speed with a Helsinki-Vantaa Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Green Motion, Alamo or addCar and discover more of Helsinki and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport around two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to central Helsinki
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Helsinki. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
It takes around 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
June is the busiest month for flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Helsinki in February.
The warmest month in Helsinki is July, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 26ºC. Book your flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Search for cheap tickets from AMS to HEL around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Finland
Helsinki has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Finland waiting to be discovered. About 16 kilometres west of Helsinki, a visit to Espoo will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Kannusilta riverside walk, Leijonapuisto and Olarsängen.
Tampere is another well-known destination in Finland and is around 161 kilometres north-west of Helsinki. No trip is complete without dropping by Tampere Cathedral, Pyynikki Observation Tower and Moomin Museum.
