Beijing to Helsinki (Vantaa) (PKX–HEL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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CZ China Southern
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Beijing to Helsinki (Vantaa)
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 3,946 mi 8h 35m nonstop -6h behind 9 1-stop hubs

PKX–HEL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. China Southern Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 3,946 miles in approximately 8h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 9 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Also explore PKX Routes HEL Routes PKX Live Flights HEL Live Flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PKX–HEL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CZ China Southern Airlines 3 789 8h35 – SkyTeam –
Aircraft on this route
789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – CZ
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: CZ (3 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, PKX to HEL direction.
Mon
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Tue
1
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Wed
0
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Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
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Sat
0
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Sun
1
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PKX to HEL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~19h
Fastest
~42h
Longest
DOH ~19h 10m IST ~20h 2m ICN ~20h 33m TFU ~25h 12m PVG ~28h 55m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
727
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
-6h
Helsinki (Vantaa) is 6 hours behind Beijing.
PKX: CST · HEL: EET

When it's 6:00 PM in Beijing, it's 12:00 PM in Helsinki (Vantaa).
Distance & Flight Time
3,946 mi / 6,351 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 35m.
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.
Facts

PKX–HEL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Beijing to Helsinki (Vantaa) route.
Route details
Distance3,946 mi / 6,351 km
Flight time8h 35m
Time difference-6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connections9 hubs
Origin: PKX
Full nameBeijing Daxing International Airport
IATA / ICAOPKX / ZBAD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr49.4M
Elevation98 ft / 30 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 PKX to HEL flights.
Nonstop flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport take approximately 8h 35m. The route covers 3,946 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: China Southern Airlines.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from PKX to HEL. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DOH, IST, ICN, TFU, PVG, HKG, AMS, HND and SIN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Helsinki (Vantaa) is 6 hours behind Beijing.
Yes, return flights from HEL to PKX 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.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from PKX to HEL

Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) are connected by nonstop service from China Southern Airlines. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PKX to HEL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PKX to HEL ranges from 8 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 3,946 miles (6,351 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

9 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 19 hours via DOH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.