Hamburg to Helsinki (Vantaa) (HAM–HEL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AY1422
AY Finnair
E90
8:25 AM
CET T1
11:20 AM
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1h 55m
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AY Finnair
E90
12:19 PM
CET T1
3:10 PM
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1h 51m
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AY Finnair
E90
6:55 PM
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9:50 PM
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AY Finnair
E90
6:45 AM
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7:45 AM
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AY1423
AY Finnair
319
10:40 AM
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11:40 AM
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E90
5:10 PM
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Hamburg to Helsinki (Vantaa)
1 carrier, 21 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 21 Flights/wk 726 mi 1h 51m nonstop +1h ahead 47 1-stop hubs

HAM–HEL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Finnair leads the route. The flight covers 726 miles in approximately 1h 51m. Beyond nonstop, 47 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HAM–HEL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AY Finnair 21 E90 1h51-1h55 – Oneworld –
Aircraft on this route
E90 Embraer 190 – AY
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AY (21 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, HAM to HEL direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HAM to HEL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
47
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~36h
Longest
SZG ~5h 7m FNC ~11h 41m ACE ~12h 12m LIS ~12h 32m AMS ~12h 50m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,392
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Hamburg, it's 7:00 PM in Helsinki (Vantaa).
Distance & Flight Time
726 mi / 1,169 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 51m to 1h 55m.
Visa & Entry

Germany and Finland are both EU and Schengen member states. German citizens can enter Finland with a national ID card or passport. No visa, no border checks on flights from other Schengen countries. Free movement applies fully with no time limit for short stays.

For stays over 3 months, register your right of residence at the Finnish Immigration Service (Migri) through their online portal (enterfinland.fi). EU citizens need proof of employment, student status, or self-sufficiency with health coverage. Registration is free. Processing takes 1 to 4 weeks depending on the time of year. You get a registration certificate that confirms your right to live in Finland.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

HAM–HEL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Hamburg to Helsinki (Vantaa) route.
Route details
Distance726 mi / 1,169 km
Flight time1h 51m to 1h 55m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights21 out / 21 return
1-stop connections47 hubs
Origin: HAM
Full nameHamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport
IATA / ICAOHAM / EDDH
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Passengers/yr17.0M
Elevation53 ft / 16 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 HAM to HEL flights.
Nonstop flights from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport take approximately 1h 51m to 1h 55m. The route covers 726 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Finnair.
There are approximately 21 nonstop flights per week from HAM to HEL. The return direction has about 21 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SZG, FNC, ACE, LIS, AMS, HRG, AGP, RIX, TOS, CPH, FUE, LPA, FRA, MUC, BGO, TFS, FAO, BUD, FCO, DUB, BCN, VCE, VIE, BRU, DUS, ARN, CDG, ZRH, NCE, LHR, OSL, ATH, MXP, STN, PRN, MAD, DOH, LGW, GDN, SAW, IST, INN, MAN, AYT, PMI, ALC and DXB. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Helsinki (Vantaa) is 1 hour ahead of Hamburg.
Yes, return flights from HEL to HAM are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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 HAM to HEL

Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) are connected by nonstop service from Finnair. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

HAM to HEL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HAM to HEL ranges from 1 hours 51 minutes to 1 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 726 miles (1,169 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 42 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

47 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via SZG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.