Geneva to Helsinki (Vantaa) (GVA–HEL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,237 mi airlines 10/wk
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Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 1h ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AY1532+2
AY Finnair
319
10:50 AM
CEST T1
2:45 PM
EEST
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY1534+3
AY Finnair
E90
6:55 PM
CEST T1
10:50 PM
EEST
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TP8349cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
319
8:00 AM
EEST T2
10:05 AM
CEST
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY1531+3
AY Finnair
E90
8:00 AM
EEST T2
10:05 AM
CEST
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB6437cs
IB Iberia
E90
8:00 AM
EEST T2
10:05 AM
CEST
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY1533+2
AY Finnair
E90
4:05 PM
EEST T2
6:10 PM
CEST
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Geneva to Helsinki (Vantaa)
1 carrier, 10 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 10 Flights/wk 1,237 mi 2h 55m nonstop +1h ahead 65 1-stop hubs

GVA–HEL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Finnair leads the route. The flight covers 1,237 miles in approximately 2h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 65 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop GVA–HEL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AY Finnair 10 319, E90 2h55 Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AY
E90 Embraer 190 – AY
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AY (10 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, GVA to HEL direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
10
Outbound / wk
22
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GVA to HEL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
65
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,109
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 Geneva

Nearby airports with service to Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
Metric GVA→HEL MXP→HEL
Distance from GVA 133 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights 10 21
Flight time 2h 55m 3h 5m
Airports within 200 miles of GVA with service to Helsinki Vantaa Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Helsinki (Vantaa) is 1 hour ahead of Geneva.
GVA: CEST · HEL: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Geneva, it's 7:00 PM in Helsinki (Vantaa).
Distance & Flight Time
1,237 mi / 1,991 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 55m.
Visa & Entry

Switzerland and Finland are both Schengen members. Swiss citizens have full freedom of movement and can enter Finland with a valid passport or national ID card. No visa or time limit applies.

GVA–HEL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Geneva to Helsinki (Vantaa) route.
Route details
Distance1,237 mi / 1,991 km
Flight time2h 55m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights10 out / 22 return
1-stop connections65 hubs
Origin: GVA
IATA / ICAOGVA / LSGG
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation1,411 ft / 430 m
Destination: HEL
IATA / ICAOHEL / EFHK
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki
Passengers/yr21.0M
Elevation179 ft / 55 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GVA to HEL flights.
Nonstop flights from Geneva Cointrin International Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport take approximately 2h 55m. The route covers 1,237 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Finnair.
There are approximately 10 nonstop flights per week from GVA to HEL. The return direction has about 22 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TLL, HAM, RIX, GOT, STN, OTP, KTT, HER, TOS, RAK, FAO, FNC, ACE, HRG, FUE, LPA, TFS, MUC, NCE, FRA, ALC, EDI, TIA, AGP, ZRH, BRU, LIS, PMI, BUD, AYT, AMS, DUS, CTA, DBV, IAD, YUL, RHO, DXB, PRN, NAP, LGW, WAW, ARN, CDG, VIE, VCE, LHR, CPH, MAD, MAN, FCO, BCN, PRG, KRK, OSL, DOH, ATH, BER, IST, SAW, LAX, DUB, VLC, JFK and PVG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Helsinki (Vantaa) is 1 hour ahead of Geneva.
Yes, return flights from HEL to GVA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MXP. 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 GVA to HEL

Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) are connected by nonstop service from Finnair. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

GVA to HEL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GVA to HEL ranges from 2 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,237 miles (1,991 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 22 return, totaling 32 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

65 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via TLL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ferno (VA) (MXP).