Travelling from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL): what you need to know
The timezone in Helsinki is UTC+2, which is eight hours ahead of Edmonton.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your YEG to HEL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
At the moment, Rs122,145 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Edmonton International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs257,899. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from YEG to HEL. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from YEG to HEL.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Edmonton International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport.
Handy information about Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
When it comes to Edmonton International Airport's on-time performance, 69.55% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Edmonton International Airport from central Edmonton, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near YEG. Whether you've booked an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
If you're coming in on a late Edmonton International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these hotels near HEL:
Grab a Helsinki-Vantaa Airport rental car and discover Helsinki and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Alamo and addCar are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport about two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to central Helsinki
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to central Helsinki has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
June is the busiest month for flights from Edmonton International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Helsinki in February.
When reserving your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Helsinki, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 26ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Search for cheap tickets from YEG to HEL sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Finland
Helsinki is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Finland you'll want to see. About 16 kilometres west of Helsinki, a trip to Espoo will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Kannusilta riverside walk, Leijonapuisto and Olarsängen.
Tampere is another essential stop 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.
