Newark to Helsinki (Vantaa) (EWR–HEL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

EWR Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 50 1-stop flights
Nonstop Charter / private 1-Stop 2-Stop Hide separate tickets Hide overnight Hide codeshares
  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop

No flights match your filters.

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 10 hubs
ARN Stockholm 9h 40m SK A3AFAY Stockholm (ARN) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
CPH Copenhagen 10h 17m SK A3AYD8 Copenhagen (CPH) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
KEF Reykjavík 10h 25m ACFI AYFIJL Reykjavík (KEF) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
OSL Oslo (Gardermoen) 10h 32m SK AYDYFI Oslo (Gardermoen) (OSL) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 10h 54m LHOSSN A3AYCX Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
LHR London 10h 55m ACAYBA AYCXJL London (LHR) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
YYZ Toronto 11h 13m ACUA AY Toronto (YYZ) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 11h 23m AFKLLX AFAYCX Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
KRK Balice 11h 32m B6LO AY Balice (KRK) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
BER Berlin 11h 35m ACOSSN AYEWJL Berlin (BER) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Newark to Helsinki (Vantaa)
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+7h ahead

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for EWR to HEL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
50
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~44h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,734
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
EWR → HEL
77%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
77%
Return
HEL → EWR
81%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
81%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. EWR delays →

Other ways to reach Helsinki (Vantaa) from Newark

Nearby airports with service to Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
Metric EWR→HEL TEB→HEL JFK→HEL
Distance from EWR 13 mi 21 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 1 7
Departure OTP 77%
Airports within 200 miles of EWR with service to Helsinki Vantaa Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Newark, 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.

Getting to EWR

NJ Transit train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport station takes 25–30 minutes ($13.50); an AirTrain connection ($5.50 more) links to the terminals. From Midtown Manhattan, the journey costs around $19 total.Ride-shares from Manhattan run $45–80 depending on traffic; add the $17.50 Lincoln Tunnel toll. Taxis from Manhattan carry a flat $55 rate plus tolls and tip. Allow 60–90 minutes from Midtown during peak hours.

EWR–HEL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Newark to Helsinki (Vantaa) route.
Route details
Time difference+7 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: EWR
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m
Destination: HEL
IATA / ICAOHEL / EFHK
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki
Passengers/yr21.0M
Elevation179 ft / 55 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about EWR to HEL flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Stockholm-Arlanda, Copenhagen Kastrup and Keflavik.
Helsinki (Vantaa) is 7 hours ahead of Newark.
Nearby alternatives include TEB and JFK. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 Stockholm-Arlanda, Copenhagen Kastrup and Keflavik. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Teterboro (TEB) and New York (JFK).