Thessaloniki to Helsinki (Vantaa) (SKG–HEL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,371 mi airlines charter/private 5/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
FR9230
FR Ryanair
7M8
6:55 AM
EEST T2
10:15 AM
EEST
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY1898
AY Finnair
319
11:30 AM
EEST T2
2:55 PM
EEST
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY1897
AY Finnair
320
7:15 AM
EEST
10:40 AM
EEST
3h 25m
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
BER Berlin 5h 25m A3EWFR AYEWJL Berlin (BER) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
ARN Stockholm 5h 25m FR A3AFAY Stockholm (ARN) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
ATH Spata-Artemida 5h 30m 6EA3EK A3D8 Spata-Artemida (ATH) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
KRK Balice 5h 45m FR AY Balice (KRK) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
MUC Munich 6h A3BTLH A3AYCX Munich (MUC) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 6h 3m A3BTLH A3AYCX Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
VIE Vienna 6h 5m A3FROS AYFR Vienna (VIE) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
BRU Zaventem 6h 10m A3SN AYCX Zaventem (BRU) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
CHQ Souda 6h 18m A3FR AYD8DK Souda (CHQ) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
AMS Amsterdam 6h 22m HVKLU2 6EAFAR Amsterdam (AMS) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
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Thessaloniki to Helsinki (Vantaa)
2 carriers, 5 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,371 mi 3h 23m nonstop

SKG–HEL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Finnair and Ryanair lead the route. The flight covers 1,371 miles in approximately 3h 23m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SKG–HEL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AY Finnair 3 319 3h25 Oneworld
FR Ryanair 2 7M8 3h20
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AY
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – FR
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AY (3 flights/wk, 60%)
Unaffiliated: FR (2 flights/wk, 40%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SKG to HEL direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
5
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SKG to HEL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
46
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,245
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Helsinki (Vantaa) is 0 hours the same as Thessaloniki.
SKG: EEST · HEL: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Thessaloniki, it's 6:00 PM in Helsinki (Vantaa).
Distance & Flight Time
1,371 mi / 2,206 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 23m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Both Greece and Finland are EU and Schengen member states. Greek citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Finland without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or Greek national ID card is sufficient.

SKG–HEL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Thessaloniki to Helsinki (Vantaa) route.
Route details
Distance1,371 mi / 2,206 km
Flight time3h 23m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights5 out / 3 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SKG
IATA / ICAOSKG / LGTS
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Passengers/yr7.3M
Elevation22 ft / 7 m
Destination: HEL
IATA / ICAOHEL / EFHK
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki
Passengers/yr21.0M
Elevation179 ft / 55 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SKG to HEL flights.
Nonstop flights from Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport take about 3h 23m gate to gate. The route covers 1,371 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from SKG to HEL: Finnair and Ryanair.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Berlin Brandenburg, Stockholm-Arlanda and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos.
Yes, return flights from HEL to SKG 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 SKG to HEL

Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) are connected by nonstop service from Finnair and Ryanair. With 5 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SKG to HEL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SKG to HEL is about 3 hours 23 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,371 miles (2,206 km). There are approximately 5 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Berlin Brandenburg, Stockholm-Arlanda and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.