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Find the cheapest month to fly from Helsinki Vantaa to Melbourne

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

Alternative Helsinki Vantaa to Melbourne routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Helsinki Vantaa to Melbourne? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Helsinki to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs131,561
Cheapest month to flyMarch

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

There are 3 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Essendon, Melbourne Tullamarine and Melbourne Avalon.
The best price we found for a return flight from Helsinki Vantaa to Melbourne is Rs276,925. 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 Helsinki Vantaa to Melbourne. But we found flights with one or more stops from Rs276,925.
As of November 2025, there are no flights flying from Helsinki Vantaa to Melbourne.
The cheapest month to fly from Helsinki Vantaa to Melbourne is usually March.
If you're flying from Helsinki Vantaa Airport, the cheapest airport near Melbourne is Melbourne Tullamarine – which is 18.8 km away from the centre of Melbourne. We've found flights into this airport from Rs276,925.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Melbourne on Sunday, 15 March 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Helsinki Vantaa Airport and Melbourne. 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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In November, the average temperature is usually around 15°C. February is typically the warmest month in Melbourne, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Scandinavian Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Melbourne.

Flying from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Melbourne: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Melbourne is UTC+11. The city is nine hours ahead of Helsinki, where Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is located.

  • To avoid rushing for your HEL to Melbourne flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Travelling during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even explore another city. When browsing for flight tickets from HEL to Melbourne, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:

    • Changi International Airport (SIN)

    • Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

    • Hamad International Airport (DOH)

  • HEL is around 16 kilometres from central Helsinki. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.

  • Searching for a hotel near HEL? If you're boarding an early flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Melbourne, these stays will put you moments from check-in:

  • When it comes to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport's on-time performance, data shows 60.23% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Melbourne

  • Rs131,561 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Melbourne flight. A return flight ticket right now is Rs276,925. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.

  • Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from HEL to Melbourne. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.

  • If you have flexibility with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for a Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Melbourne ticket.

  • Picking up a cheap flight from HEL to Melbourne is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you as soon as a cheaper option becomes available.

  • Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Melbourne by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.

  • Getting there on public transport takes about 40 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Melbourne. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MEL instead:

  • Pick up a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car and explore Melbourne and beyond with your own wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast and Sixt are popular outlets you can book with here.

  • Reserving your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from HEL to Melbourne can help you lock in the best possible rate.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

  • Once your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Melbourne has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in around 50 minutes by car. Central Melbourne is roughly 56 kilometres from Avalon Airport (AVV).

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 2 hours 5 minutes or so.

  • You'll find a few fantastic places to rest your head within a short drive of AVV. Get into relaxation mode at Corio Bay Motel after your HEL to Melbourne flight.

  • Sixt, Kangaroo Rental and yesaway car hire make picking up an Avalon Airport rental car easy and quick. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.

  • Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at AVV can get you a lower rate.

Essendon Airport (MEB)

  • Set your sights on the city centre after your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Melbourne has landed. Central Melbourne is around 19 kilometres from Essendon Airport (MEB) and takes roughly 25 minutes to reach by cab or ride-share.

  • Public transport can get you there in roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Enjoy a low-stress, comfortable start to your break by staying at a hotel near MEB after your HEL to Melbourne flight. Recharge after a day of travel or just give yourself time to find your footing in a new place at:

  • Be in the driver's seat of the next leg of your trip with an Essendon Airport rental car. East Coast, Ace Rental Cars and Goldcar are reliable rental providers.

  • Booking a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Melbourne is smart. Along with more affordable prices, you'll likely have a better variety of makes and models to choose from at MEB.

Best time to go to Melbourne

  • Visit Melbourne during peak season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Melbourne in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.

  • Book a Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Melbourne flight ticket with a departure in January if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 29ºC.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HEL to Melbourne in July when temperatures average between 4ºC and 13ºC.

More about Melbourne

  • Start your Melbourne trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Melbourne, check out our selection of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. National Gallery of Victoria, Federation Square and Eureka Skydeck 88 are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Melbourne itinerary.

Explore more of Australia

  • Melbourne has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Australia you'll want to see. About 467 kilometres north-east of Melbourne, a visit to Canberra will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.

  • Around 451 kilometres south-east of Melbourne, Launceston is another favourite stop in Australia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at City Park, Tamar Island Wetlands and James Boag Brewery Experience.

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