Cleveland to Helsinki (Vantaa) (CLE–HEL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

CLE Airport Page →
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Connecting Flight Schedule 7 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between CLE and HEL. Nearest airports to CLE with scheduled service: Akron Canton Regional Airport (CAK, 40 mi) · Windsor International Airport (YQG, 82 mi) · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW, 95 mi)
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 7 hubs
DUB Dublin 11h 9m EI → AYJL Dublin (DUB) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
ORD Chicago 11h 36m AAASAV → AY Chicago (ORD) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
YYZ Toronto 12h 50m ACUA → AY Toronto (YYZ) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
JFK New York 13h 16m AAAFAM → AY New York (JFK) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 14h 15m AACXF9 → AY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
LAX Los Angeles 16h 51m AABRCA → AY Los Angeles (LAX) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
SEA Seattle 24h 5m ASAY → AY Seattle (SEA) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Cleveland to Helsinki (Vantaa)
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+7h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between CLE and HEL, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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All flights from Helsinki (Vantaa) (HEL) Helsinki (Vantaa) to Cleveland flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CLE to HEL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
DUB ~11h 9m ORD ~11h 36m YYZ ~12h 50m JFK ~13h 16m DFW ~14h 15m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
738
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CLE → HEL
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Return
HEL → CLE
65%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
65%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CLE delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+7h
Helsinki (Vantaa) is 7 hours ahead of Cleveland.
CLE: EDT · HEL: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Cleveland, it's 1:00 AM (next day) in Helsinki (Vantaa).
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Finland visa-free for stays up to 90 days within any 180-day period. This falls under the Schengen area rules, so the 90-day limit is shared across all Schengen countries. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen area.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

CLE–HEL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cleveland to Helsinki (Vantaa) route.
Route details
Time difference+7 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CLE
Full nameCleveland Hopkins International Airport
IATA / ICAOCLE / KCLE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.9M
Elevation791 ft / 241 m
Destination: HEL
Full nameHelsinki Vantaa Airport
IATA / ICAOHEL / EFHK
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki
Passengers/yr21.0M
Elevation179 ft / 55 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CLE to HEL flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dublin, Chicago O'Hare and Toronto Pearson.
Helsinki (Vantaa) is 7 hours ahead of Cleveland.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dublin, Chicago O'Hare and Toronto Pearson. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.