Vaasa to Helsinki (Vantaa) (VAA–HEL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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216 mi airlines 40/wk
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Flight Schedule 13 flights Verified 28m ago
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TK8295cs
TK Turkish
AT7
5:50 AM
EEST
6:50 AM
EEST
1h
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY322+1
AY Finnair
AT7
5:50 AM
EEST
6:50 AM
EEST
1h
M T W T F S S
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AY312
AY Finnair
AT7
10:35 AM
EEST
11:35 AM
EEST
1h
M T W T F S S
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AY314+5
AY Finnair
AT7
1:50 PM
EEST
2:50 PM
EEST
1h
M T W T F S S
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AY316+1
AY Finnair
AT7
4:55 PM
EEST
5:55 PM
EEST
1h
M T W T F S S
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TK8278cs
TK Turkish
AT7
5:20 PM
EEST
6:20 PM
EEST
1h
M T W T F S S
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AY318
AY Finnair
AT7
9:50 PM
EEST
10:50 PM
EEST
1h
M T W T F S S
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AY311
AY Finnair
AT7
7:20 AM
EEST T2
8:20 AM
EEST
1h
M T W T F S S
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AY313
AY Finnair
AT7
10:20 AM
EEST
11:20 AM
EEST
1h
M T W T F S S
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TK8289cs
TK Turkish
AT7
12:25 PM
EEST T2
1:25 PM
EEST
1h
M T W T F S S
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AY315+4
AY Finnair
AT7
3:30 PM
EEST T2
4:30 PM
EEST
1h
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AF4225
AF Air France
AT7
6:35 PM
EEST
7:35 PM
EEST
1h
M T W T F S S
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AY317
AY Finnair
AT7
6:35 PM
EEST T2
7:35 PM
EEST
1h
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Vaasa to Helsinki (Vantaa)
1 carrier, 40 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 40 Flights/wk 216 mi 1h nonstop 2 1-stop hubs

VAA–HEL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Finnair leads the route. The flight covers 216 miles in approximately 1h. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop VAA–HEL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AY Finnair Also: TK 27 AT7 1h Oneworld TK
Aircraft on this route
AT7 Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 72 – AY, TK
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AY (27 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, VAA to HEL direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
7
flights
Sat
5
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
40
Outbound / wk
34
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for VAA to HEL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
71
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.

Other ways to reach Helsinki (Vantaa) from Vaasa

Nearby airports with service to Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
Metric VAA→HEL KOK→HEL UME→HEL
Distance from VAA 63 mi 69 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 40 11 1
Flight time 1h 1h 5m 1h 15m
Airports within 200 miles of VAA with service to Helsinki Vantaa Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Vaasa, it's 6:00 PM in Helsinki (Vantaa).
Distance & Flight Time
216 mi / 347 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 0m.

VAA–HEL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Vaasa to Helsinki (Vantaa) route.
Route details
Distance216 mi / 347 km
Flight time1h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights40 out / 34 return
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: VAA
Full nameVaasa Airport
IATA / ICAOVAA / EFVA
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki
Elevation19 ft / 6 m
Destination: HEL
IATA / ICAOHEL / EFHK
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki
Passengers/yr21.0M
Elevation179 ft / 55 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about VAA to HEL flights.
Nonstop flights from Vaasa Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport take approximately 1h. The route covers 216 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Finnair. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 40 nonstop flights per week from VAA to HEL. The return direction has about 34 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ARN and UME. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from HEL to VAA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include KOK, UME and POR. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from VAA to HEL

Vaasa Airport (VAA) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) are connected by nonstop service from Finnair. With 40 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

VAA to HEL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from VAA to HEL ranges from 1 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 216 miles (347 km). There are approximately 40 weekly flights outbound and 34 return, totaling 74 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 11 hours via ARN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Kokkola / Kruunupyy (KOK), Umeå (UME) and Pori (POR).