Hangzhou to Helsinki (Vantaa) (HGH–HEL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

HGH Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 13 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between HGH and HEL. Nearest airports to HGH with scheduled service: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG, 103 mi) · Yiwu Airport (YIW, 66 mi) · Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB, 68 mi)
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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
PKX Beijing 13h 20m 3UCZEY → CZ Beijing (PKX) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 14h 45m AFKLMU → AYHOMU Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
HKG Hong Kong 18h 38m CACXGJ → AY Hong Kong (HKG) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
DOH Doha 18h 40m AYBAIB → MHQRVA Doha (DOH) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
KIX Osaka 18h 53m CAGJHU → AYJL Osaka (KIX) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
ICN Seoul 18h 55m CAHOKE → AY Seoul (ICN) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
NRT Narita 19h 17m CANH → AY Narita (NRT) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
MAD Madrid 19h 50m JD → AYIBJL Madrid (MAD) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 21h 10m 3UCAGJ → 3U Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
BKK Bangkok 21h 15m GJHUJD → AY Bangkok (BKK) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Hangzhou to Helsinki (Vantaa)
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-5h behind

While no nonstop service exists between HGH and HEL, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for HGH to HEL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
PKX ~13h 20m PVG ~14h 45m CDG ~16h 50m HKG ~18h 38m DOH ~18h 40m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,179
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 Hangzhou

Nearby airports with service to Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
Metric HGH→HEL PVG→HEL
Distance from HGH – 103 mi
Nonstop airlines – 3
Weekly flights – 22
Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
Airports within 200 miles of HGH with service to Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-5h
Helsinki (Vantaa) is 5 hours behind Hangzhou.
HGH: CST · HEL: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Hangzhou, it's 1:00 PM in Helsinki (Vantaa).
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders need a Schengen visa to enter Finland. Apply at the Finnish embassy or a VFS Global visa centre in China. The short-stay visa costs EUR 80 and allows stays up to 90 days within any 180-day period. Processing takes 10 to 15 calendar days.

You need a completed application form, two passport photos, travel insurance with at least EUR 30,000 coverage, flight booking, accommodation proof, and bank statements from the last 3 months. An employment letter confirming salary and approved leave is required for employed applicants. Passport must have at least 3 months validity beyond your planned Schengen exit date and 2 blank pages.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to HGH

Hangzhou Metro Line 7 serves the airport, connecting to central Hangzhou (West Lake area via transfer) in 60–80 minutes (¥7–10). The airport metro station opened in 2021. Trains operate from around 6am to 11pm.The airport is 30km southeast of central Hangzhou. Taxis cost ¥70–110 and take 40–60 minutes via the expressway. Airport shuttle buses (¥20–30) serve major hotels and the city centre. Ride-hailing (DiDi) is widely used.

Facts

HGH–HEL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Hangzhou to Helsinki (Vantaa) route.
Route details
Time difference-5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: HGH
Full nameHangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
IATA / ICAOHGH / ZSHC
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr48.0M
Elevation23 ft / 7 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 HGH to HEL flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Beijing Daxing, Shanghai Pudong and Hong Kong.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to HEL and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Helsinki (Vantaa) is 5 hours behind Hangzhou.
Nearby alternatives include PVG. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Beijing Daxing, Shanghai Pudong and Hong Kong. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG).