Miami to Helsinki (Vantaa) (MIA–HEL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
AY8
AY Finnair
359
7:46 PM
EDT TE
11:00 AM+1
EET
9h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY7
AY Finnair
359
12:51 PM
EET
5:23 PM
EDT
10h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Miami to Helsinki (Vantaa)
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 5,174 mi 9h 14m nonstop +6h ahead 29 1-stop hubs

MIA–HEL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Finnair leads the route. The flight covers 5,174 miles in approximately 9h 14m. Beyond nonstop, 29 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MIA–HEL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AY Finnair 3 359 9h14 29% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
359 Airbus A350-900 – AY
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AY (3 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, MIA to HEL direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MIA to HEL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~36h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,048
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MIA → HEL
29%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
29%
Return
HEL → MIA
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
74%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MIA delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+6h
Helsinki (Vantaa) is 6 hours ahead of Miami.
MIA: EDT · HEL: EET

When it's 6:00 PM in Miami, it's 12:00 AM (next day) in Helsinki (Vantaa).
Distance & Flight Time
5,174 mi / 8,327 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 9h 14m.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Finland visa-free for stays up to 90 days within any 180-day period. This falls under the Schengen area rules, so the 90-day limit is shared across all Schengen countries. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen area.

Getting to MIA

Metrorail Orange Line runs from downtown Miami to the MIA station (15 min from Government Center, $2.25). The MIA Mover people mover connects Metrorail to the terminal; free. Tri-Rail commuter rail serves the airport from Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach ($3.75–6.90).Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Miami Beach, $10–20 from downtown.

MIA–HEL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Miami to Helsinki (Vantaa) route.
Route details
Distance5,174 mi / 8,327 km
Flight time9h 14m
Time difference+6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connections29 hubs
Origin: MIA
IATA / ICAOMIA / KMIA
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr55.9M
Elevation8 ft / 2 m
Destination: HEL
IATA / ICAOHEL / EFHK
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki
Passengers/yr21.0M
Elevation179 ft / 55 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MIA to HEL flights.
Nonstop flights from Miami International Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport take approximately 9h 14m. The route covers 5,174 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Finnair.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from MIA to HEL. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through IAD, BRU, ARN, BER, YUL, GVA, KEF, MAD, FRA, CPH, JFK, CDG, DUB, LHR, AMS, MUC, DFW, LIS, IST, BCN, FCO, DXB, MXP, HND, WAW, DOH, ZRH, LAX and NRT. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Helsinki (Vantaa) is 6 hours ahead of Miami.
Yes, return flights from HEL to MIA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MIA to HEL

Miami International Airport (MIA) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) are connected by nonstop service from Finnair. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MIA to HEL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MIA to HEL ranges from 9 hours 14 minutes. The route covers a distance of 5,174 miles (8,327 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

29 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 10 hours via IAD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.