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

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AY Finnair
E90
11:22 AM
CET T1
3:10 PM
EET
2h 48m
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AY1534
AY Finnair
319
7:05 PM
CET T1
11:10 PM
EET
3h 5m
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AY1531
AY Finnair
319
7:55 AM
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10:00 AM
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3h 5m
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AY1533
AY Finnair
319
4:15 PM
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6:20 PM
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3h 5m
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Geneva to Helsinki (Vantaa)
1 carrier, 13 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 13 Flights/wk 1,237 mi 2h 48m nonstop +1h ahead 55 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 48m. Beyond nonstop, 55 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop GVA–HEL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AY Finnair 13 319, E90 2h48-3h05 – Oneworld –
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AY
E90 Embraer 190 – AY
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AY (13 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, GVA to HEL direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
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
13
Outbound / wk
13
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GVA to HEL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
55
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
KTT ~6h 52m FAO ~8h 23m VCE ~11h 3m ACE ~11h 27m PRG ~11h 37m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,349
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.
Alternatives

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 13 21
Flight time 2h 48m 2h 35m
Ferno (VA) (MXP) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
Airports within 200 miles of GVA with service to Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

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 48m to 3h 5m.
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.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

GVA–HEL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Geneva to Helsinki (Vantaa) route.
Route details
Distance1,237 mi / 1,991 km
Flight time2h 48m to 3h 5m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights13 out / 13 return
1-stop connections55 hubs
Origin: GVA
Full nameGeneva Cointrin International Airport
IATA / ICAOGVA / LSGG
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation1,411 ft / 430 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 GVA to HEL flights.
Nonstop flights from Geneva Cointrin International Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport take approximately 2h 48m to 3h 5m. The route covers 1,237 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Finnair.
There are approximately 13 nonstop flights per week from GVA to HEL. The return direction has about 13 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through KTT, FAO, VCE, ACE, PRG, FUE, ALC, LPA, RAK, FRA, RIX, HRG, STN, LIS, TLL, MUC, TFS, BRU, YUL, NCE, BUD, AGP, AMS, VIE, IAD, EDI, ZRH, KRK, CDG, FCO, GOT, BCN, HAM, LGW, DUS, DUB, MAN, LHR, ARN, CPH, BER, PMI, OSL, TOS, MAD, IST, PRN, LAX, NAP, SAW, JFK, ATH, DOH, PVG and DXB. 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 13 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 48 minutes to 3 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,237 miles (1,991 km). There are approximately 13 weekly flights outbound and 13 return, totaling 26 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

55 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via KTT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ferno (VA) (MXP).