Helsinki (Vantaa) to Larnaca (HEL–LCA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
HEL–LCA is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Finnair, Norwegian Air International Ltd. and Sunclass Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,800 miles in approximately 4h 23m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AY Finnair | 4 | 320 | 4h20 | – | Oneworld | – |
| D8 Norwegian Air International Ltd. | 1 | 73H | 4h25 | – | – | – |
| DK Sunclass Airlines | 1 | 32Q | 4h30 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
HEL: EEST · LCA: EEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Helsinki (Vantaa), it's 6:00 PM in Larnaca.
Finnish passport holders do not need a visa to enter Cyprus. As EU citizens, Finns can enter, reside, and work in Cyprus without restrictions. There is no time limit on stays. Bring your Finnish passport or national ID card.
For stays over 3 months, register at the Civil Registry and Migration Department in Nicosia or the district immigration offices. You will receive an EU registration certificate. Bring your passport or ID, proof of address, and proof of employment or sufficient funds. The registration costs EUR 20.
Cyprus is in the EU but not in the Schengen area, so there are passport checks on arrival. Airlines will check your ID before boarding. Cyprus uses the euro. Flights from Helsinki to Larnaca or Paphos take about 4 hours. Note that Northern Cyprus is controlled by Turkey and not recognized by the EU. You can cross the Green Line in Nicosia on foot, but entering Northern Cyprus from Turkey directly and then crossing to the south can complicate things.
HEL–LCA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from HEL to LCA
Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Larnaca International Airport (LCA) are connected by nonstop service from Finnair, Norwegian Air International Ltd. and Sunclass Airlines. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
HEL to LCA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from HEL to LCA is about 4 hours 23 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,800 miles (2,897 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 12 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Riga, Stockholm-Arlanda and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.