Travelling from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL): what you need to know
3 hours is the average time for a direct flight from Geneve Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Helsinki is 1 hour ahead of Geneva and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Flights from Geneve Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport start at 07:55 — the first with Finnair. The latest flight is the 19:00 service with Finnair. Overall, you can choose from 14 weekly services between GVA and HEL.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Finnair is your ticket to exploring Helsinki (and perhaps some other great corners of Finland!). Choose from the direct flights from Geneve Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport offered by this carrier.
If you'd like a stopover for your flight from Geneve Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. Here are the top stopovers between GVA and HEL:
Frankfurt Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Tallinn Airport
To find out if you need a visa to enter Finland, contact your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll give you the most up-to-date information, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from GVA to HEL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
R 1,803 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Geneve Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Return flights start from R 3,478. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
Book 1 month before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from GVA to HEL.
Organise your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Geneve Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for cheap tickets from GVA to HEL every day.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Geneve Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport.
Handy information about Geneve Airport (GVA)
Travelling from central Geneva to Geneve Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 31 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 24 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near GVA. Whether you're on an early flight from Geneve Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Reserve a hotel near HEL if you have a late flight from Geneve Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to central Helsinki
From Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, Helsinki is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 29 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 44 minutes.
When to fly to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The quietest month for a flight from Geneve Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is February, while June is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Helsinki based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Helsinki is July, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 26ºC. Lock in your flights from Geneve Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GVA to HEL in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC and 3ºC then.
More about Helsinki
Start your Helsinki trip right by finding a great place to stay. After booking your flight from GVA to HEL, have a look at our accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Helsinki Cathedral, Temppeliaukio Church and Seurasaari Open-Air Museum are leading attractions which should be on any good Helsinki itinerary.
Complete your Helsinki trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport — now it's time to find a place to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Helsinki.