Cheap flights from Thessaloniki to Helsinki
Flights, routes and travel tips
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From €168.99Each way
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From €110.99Each way
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Book cheap flights with Ryanair and discover Helsinki
| From | To | Flight type | Departure date | Departure time | Flight time | Price | Route availability |
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| Thessaloniki SKG | Helsinki HEL | One way | Thu 01 Oct | Departure time: 06:55 | Flight time: 3h 20m | €110.99 | Route availability: M T W T F S S |
| Thessaloniki SKG | Helsinki HEL | One way | Mon 28 Sep | Departure time: 06:05 | Flight time: 3h 20m | €168.99 | Route availability: M T W T F S S |
- How frequent are Ryanair flights from Thessaloniki to Helsinki?
- Ryanair operates a single flight on each of several days each week, typically one departure per day on the days it runs.
- What is the cheapest time to fly from Thessaloniki to Helsinki?
- Mid-week flights (Tuesday or Wednesday) are often cheaper. Booking in advance and using Ryanair’s "Fare Finder" can help you find the best deals.
- How long does it take to get from Helsinki airport to the city centre?
- Helsinki Airport is about 20 km from Helsinki city centre. Typical transfer times are around 30 minutes by I or P commuter train or by taxi/car, and about 40-50 minutes by bus depending on route and traffic.
- How is transport in Helsinki for tourists?
- Helsinki is easy for tourists to get around by public transport. HSL runs an integrated network of trams, metro, buses, commuter trains and even the Suomenlinna ferry, with route planning in the HSL app and payment by contactless card, travel card or ticket machines. Trams are especially useful in the centre, the metro is simple to use, city bikes operate from spring to autumn, and the ferry to Suomenlinna takes about 15 minutes.
- What passport or ID do I need to fly from Thessaloniki to Helsinki?
- Travel document requirements for flights from Thessaloniki to Helsinki depend on your nationality, residency and the type of document you hold. Irish citizens typically travel to Finland with a valid passport or an Irish passport card, but requirements can change. Check the latest official guidance before you travel.
- Do I need to book car hire for my trip to Helsinki?
- Booking a car is recommended if you want to explore outside Helsinki or travel at your own pace. You can easily book car hire alongside your flight with Ryanair for added convenience.
Travel Tips
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When is the best time to visit Finland?
The best time to visit Finland is June to August for lakes, cities, and long daylight hours, and December to March for snow, northern lights, and winter activities. Summer is ideal for outdoor travel and cottage holidays, while winter is best for Lapland. The shoulder seasons are quieter but can be colder and darker.
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What is Finland known for?
Finland is known for its lakes, forests, saunas, northern lights, and clean natural environment. It is especially associated with Lapland, Santa Claus tourism, design, and a strong outdoor culture. The country is also known for its calm cities, high quality of life, and Nordic identity.
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What are the must-see places in Finland?
Must-see places in Finland include Helsinki, Rovaniemi, Lapland, Lake Saimaa, and Turku. Travellers also visit Levi, Porvoo, national parks, and the Åland Islands. Lapland is the standout region for winter landscapes and Arctic experiences.
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How many days do you need in Finland?
Most travellers need 5 to 7 days in Finland for Helsinki and one additional region such as Lapland or the lake district. A trip of 8 to 10 days is better for combining city culture with nature and seasonal activities. If you want a full winter or summer outdoor itinerary, 10 to 14 days works well.
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Is Finland expensive to visit?
Finland is generally an expensive Northern European destination. Budget travellers may spend around €80 to €120 per day, while mid-range travellers often spend €160 to €260 per day. Lapland and peak winter season can be particularly costly.
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What is the weather like in Finland?
Finland has a cold northern climate with major seasonal variation. Summers are mild to pleasantly warm, especially in the south, while winters are long, dark, and snowy, especially in Lapland. Northern Finland is much colder than Helsinki and the southwest.
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What are the top things to do in Finland?
Top things to do in Finland include visiting a sauna, exploring Helsinki’s design and waterfront, and experiencing Lapland in winter. Many travellers also go northern lights hunting, stay in cabins by the lakes, try husky or reindeer activities, and hike in national parks.
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What food is the Finland famous for?
Finland is famous for salmon soup, rye bread, Karelian pies, cinnamon buns, and reindeer dishes. Berries, mushrooms, fish, and simple seasonal ingredients play a major role in Finnish cuisine. Coffee culture is also an important part of everyday life in Finland.
What you need to know when traveling with Ryanair
View all FAQsCan I bring cabin baggage on a Ryanair flight?
Yes, Ryanair allows one small personal bag included with every fare. Larger cabin bags or priority boarding options can be added for an extra fee.
How do I check in for my Ryanair flight?
You can check in online via the Ryanair app or website. Online check-in typically opens 24 hours before departure, or earlier if you’ve purchased a seat.
Can I change my Ryanair flight after booking?
Yes, Ryanair allows flight changes, but fees may apply depending on the fare type and timing of the change.
What happens if my Ryanair flight is delayed or cancelled?
If your flight is disrupted, Ryanair may offer options such as rebooking, refunds, or assistance, depending on the circumstances and applicable regulations.
Can I book airport transfers or car hire with Ryanair?
Yes, when booking with Ryanair, you can add extras such as car hire and airport transfers through partner services like Carhire, making it easier to travel from the aiport to the city or surrounding areas.
What is Priority Boarding and how does it work with Ryanair?
Ryanair Priority Boarding lets you board using the Priority queue and bring two cabin bags on board: one small personal bag and one 10kg cabin bag, subject to availability and fees.