Rome to Helsinki (Vantaa) (FCO–HEL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,388 mi airlines 14/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
AY1762
AY Finnair
32B
10:40 AM
CET T1
3:10 PM
EET
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY1764
AY Finnair
319
6:40 PM
CET T1
11:10 PM
EET
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY1761
AY Finnair
32B
7:25 AM
EET T2
9:55 AM
CET
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY1763
AY Finnair
319
3:25 PM
EET
5:55 PM
CET
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Rome to Helsinki (Vantaa)
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 1,388 mi 3h 30m nonstop +1h ahead 63 1-stop hubs

FCO–HEL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Finnair leads the route. The flight covers 1,388 miles in approximately 3h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 63 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FCO–HEL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AY Finnair 14 319, 32B 3h30 Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AY
32B Airbus A321neo (long range) – AY
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AY (14 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, FCO to HEL direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FCO to HEL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
63
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~46h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,685
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.

Other ways to reach Helsinki (Vantaa) from Rome

Nearby airports with service to Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
Metric FCO→HEL NAP→HEL
Distance from FCO 123 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 14 6
Flight time 3h 30m 3h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of FCO with service to Helsinki Vantaa Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Rome, it's 7:00 PM in Helsinki (Vantaa).
Distance & Flight Time
1,388 mi / 2,233 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 30m.
Visa & Entry

Both Italy and Finland are EU and Schengen member states. Italian citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Finland without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry.

Getting to FCO

Leonardo Express non-stop train runs from Roma Termini to FCO in 32 minutes (€14, no stops). Regional trains (FL1 line) make stops including Trastevere, Ostiense, Tuscolana, and Tiburtina; slower (45–55 min) but cheaper (€8) and useful if you're not near Termini. Trains run every 15 minutes from Termini and every 30 minutes for regional services.Taxis from central Rome have a fixed fare: €50 (within the Aurelian Walls), €55–60 for outer neighborhoods. The fixed rate is mandatory; insist if the driver tries to use a meter. Ride-hail apps (Uber Black, itTaxi) are available but pricier than taxis on this route.

FCO–HEL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rome to Helsinki (Vantaa) route.
Route details
Distance1,388 mi / 2,233 km
Flight time3h 30m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connections63 hubs
Origin: FCO
IATA / ICAOFCO / LIRF
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr49.2M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: HEL
IATA / ICAOHEL / EFHK
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki
Passengers/yr21.0M
Elevation179 ft / 55 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FCO to HEL flights.
Nonstop flights from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport take approximately 3h 30m. The route covers 1,388 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Finnair.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from FCO to HEL. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PMI, FUE, GVA, STN, NCE, KRK, GDN, BUD, HRG, MUC, LIS, TFS, PRG, AGP, MCT, BER, YUL, ZRH, VIE, NAP, VCE, RIX, IAD, AMS, WAW, CDG, DUS, FRA, ARN, BRU, LHR, MAN, LCA, CPH, ATH, HAM, SAW, LGW, DEL, MXP, IST, DUB, OSL, MIA, MAD, BCN, EDI, DFW, KEF, GOT, JFK, DXB, RAK, ALC, DOH, LAX, LPA, ICN, PVG, BKK, SIN, TFU and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Helsinki (Vantaa) is 1 hour ahead of Rome.
Yes, return flights from HEL to FCO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include NAP. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 FCO to HEL

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) are connected by nonstop service from Finnair. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

FCO to HEL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FCO to HEL ranges from 3 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,388 miles (2,233 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

63 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via PMI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Napoli (NAP).