Funchal to Helsinki (Vantaa) (FNC–HEL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AY1732
AY Finnair
32B
4:45 PM
WEST T1
12:20 AM+1
EEST
5h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY1731
AY Finnair
32B
11:50 AM
EEST T2
3:50 PM
WEST
6h
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 10 hubs
BER Berlin 7h 25m U2 AYEWJL Berlin (BER) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
MUC Munich 7h 36m 4YDELH A3AYCX Munich (MUC) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
LIS Lisbon 7h 40m ACADB6 AYJL Lisbon (LIS) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
MAN Manchester, Greater Manchester 9h FRLSU2 AYCXJL Manchester, Greater Manchester (MAN) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
LGW London 9h 25m BAU2 D8 London (LGW) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
AMS Amsterdam 10h 5m HVKLOR 6EAFAR Amsterdam (AMS) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
ZRH Zurich 10h 41m LXWK AYCX Zurich (ZRH) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
BRU Zaventem 11h 35m SNTB AYCX Zaventem (BRU) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
LUX Luxembourg 11h 55m LG AY Luxembourg (LUX) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
EDI Edinburgh 13h 20m FRLS AYJL Edinburgh (EDI) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
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Funchal to Helsinki (Vantaa)
2 carriers, 2 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 2,675 mi 5h 35m nonstop +2h ahead

FNC–HEL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Finnair and Sunclass Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 2,675 miles in approximately 5h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FNC–HEL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AY Finnair 2 32B 5h35 Oneworld
DK Sunclass Airlines 0
Aircraft on this route
32B Airbus A321neo (long range) – AY
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AY (2 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: DK (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, FNC to HEL direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FNC to HEL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
35
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,349
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
+2h
Helsinki (Vantaa) is 2 hours ahead of Funchal.
FNC: WEST · HEL: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Funchal, it's 8:00 PM in Helsinki (Vantaa).
Distance & Flight Time
2,675 mi / 4,305 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 35m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Portugal and Finland are both EU and Schengen members. Portuguese citizens enter freely with a national ID card or passport. No visa, registration, or time limit applies.

FNC–HEL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Funchal to Helsinki (Vantaa) route.
Route details
Distance2,675 mi / 4,305 km
Flight time5h 35m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FNC
IATA / ICAOFNC / LPMA
TimezoneAtlantic/Madeira
Passengers/yr5.1M
Elevation192 ft / 59 m
Destination: HEL
IATA / ICAOHEL / EFHK
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki
Passengers/yr21.0M
Elevation179 ft / 55 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FNC to HEL flights.
Nonstop flights from Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport take about 5h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 2,675 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from FNC to HEL: Finnair and Sunclass Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Berlin Brandenburg, Munich and Lisbon Humberto Delgado.
Helsinki (Vantaa) is 2 hours ahead of Funchal.
Yes, return flights from HEL to FNC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from FNC to HEL

Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) are connected by nonstop service from Finnair and Sunclass Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

FNC to HEL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FNC to HEL is about 5 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,675 miles (4,305 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Berlin Brandenburg, Munich and Lisbon Humberto Delgado. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.