Berlin to Helsinki (Vantaa) (BER–HEL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
AY1432
AY Finnair
320
8:40 AM
CET T1
11:35 AM
EET
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY1434
AY Finnair
320
1:00 PM
CET T1
3:55 PM
EET
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EW8230
EW Eurowings
32N
6:15 PM
CET T1
9:15 PM
EET
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY1436
AY Finnair
73H
7:15 PM
CET T1
10:10 PM
EET
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY1431
AY Finnair
320
6:55 AM
EET
7:55 AM
CET
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY1433
AY Finnair
320
11:15 AM
EET
12:15 PM
CET
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY1435
AY Finnair
320
5:45 PM
EET TT2
6:50 PM
CET
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EW8231
EW Eurowings
320
8:25 PM
EET
9:30 PM
CET
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Berlin to Helsinki (Vantaa)
2 carriers, 24 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 24 Flights/wk 701 mi 1h 55m nonstop +1h ahead 58 1-stop hubs

BER–HEL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Finnair and Eurowings lead the route. The flight covers 701 miles in approximately 1h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 58 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BER–HEL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AY Finnair 21 320, 73H 1h55 Oneworld
EW Eurowings 3 32N 2h
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – AY
32N Airbus A320neo – EW
73H Boeing 737-800 – AY
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AY (21 flights/wk, 88%)
Unaffiliated: EW (3 flights/wk, 13%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BER to HEL direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
24
Outbound / wk
24
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BER to HEL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
58
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,535
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Helsinki (Vantaa) is 1 hour ahead of Berlin.
BER: CET · HEL: EET

When it's 6:00 PM in Berlin, it's 7:00 PM in Helsinki (Vantaa).
Distance & Flight Time
701 mi / 1,129 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 55m to 2h 0m.
Visa & Entry

Germany and Finland are both EU and Schengen member states. German citizens can enter Finland with a national ID card or passport. No visa, no border checks on flights from other Schengen countries. Free movement applies fully with no time limit for short stays.

For stays over 3 months, register your right of residence at the Finnish Immigration Service (Migri) through their online portal (enterfinland.fi). EU citizens need proof of employment, student status, or self-sufficiency with health coverage. Registration is free. Processing takes 1 to 4 weeks depending on the time of year. You get a registration certificate that confirms your right to live in Finland.

Getting to BER

The Airport Express (FEX) train runs non-stop from Berlin Hauptbahnhof and Ostbahnhof to BER in 30 minutes (€3.80 with ABC zone ticket, or included in Berlin day passes). S-Bahn S9 also connects the airport to central Berlin with stops, taking about 45–50 minutes for the same fare.Taxis from Mitte cost €40–55 (35–50 min). Ride-shares (Uber) run €30–45. The A113 motorway provides direct access from the city ring. Parking from €10/day in the P4/P5 lots with terminal walkway. BER opened in 2020 after years of delays; infrastructure is new and well-organized.

BER–HEL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Berlin to Helsinki (Vantaa) route.
Route details
Distance701 mi / 1,129 km
Flight time1h 55m to 2h
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights24 out / 24 return
1-stop connections58 hubs
Origin: BER
IATA / ICAOBER / EDDB
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Passengers/yr25.5M
Elevation157 ft / 48 m
Destination: HEL
IATA / ICAOHEL / EFHK
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki
Passengers/yr21.0M
Elevation179 ft / 55 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BER to HEL flights.
Nonstop flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport take approximately 1h 55m to 2h. The route covers 701 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Finnair and Eurowings.
There are approximately 24 nonstop flights per week from BER to HEL. The return direction has about 24 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SZG, RVN, MIR, LCA, VCE, ALC, AMS, MUC, HRG, FNC, GOT, RIX, FAO, NAP, ZRH, BGO, FRA, FUE, FCO, GVA, BGY, AGP, VIE, ARN, VNO, BRU, STN, CDG, TOS, DUS, SAW, EDI, LGW, OSL, TLL, CPH, LHR, NCE, ACE, IST, PMI, BUD, MXP, ATH, BCN, PRN, DUB, KEF, AYT, MAN, DOH, DXB, MAD, RAK, JFK, LIS, TFS and LPA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Helsinki (Vantaa) is 1 hour ahead of Berlin.
Yes, return flights from HEL to BER are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BER to HEL

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) are connected by nonstop service from Finnair and Eurowings. With 24 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

BER to HEL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BER to HEL ranges from 1 hours 55 minutes to 2 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 701 miles (1,129 km). There are approximately 24 weekly flights outbound and 24 return, totaling 48 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

58 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via SZG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.