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Journey information
Overview: Budapest to Helsinki flight
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Flights from Budapest to Helsinki depart on average 51 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €83 but you can travel from only €72 by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1460 km distance in 2h 20m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €72
Distance 1460 km |
Average flight duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €83 |
Flights per day 51 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 20m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €72
The cheapest and fastest flights from Budapest to Helsinki
Showing times and prices for Jul 25
Cheapest price
€246
Average price
€688
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 12 m
Flights per day
41
Distance
1460 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Budapest to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Helsinki will cost around €688 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €246.
Fast flights
Of the 41 flights that leave Budapest for Helsinki onSat, Jul 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 25 the direct flights cover the 1460 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jul 25 the longest flights will take 6 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
AY12566:25 PM2h20Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport9:45 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport€2461One-way0 transfers- AY125212:05 PM2h20Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport3:25 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport€2851One-way0 transfers
KL1362 · KL12516:00 AM6h05Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport1:05 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport€3231One-way1 transfer- KL1362 · KL12536:00 AM10h40Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport5:40 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport€3781One-way1 transfer
- KL1364 · KL125311:25 AM5h15Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport5:40 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport€3951One-way1 transfer
- AY125212:05 PM2h20Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport3:25 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport€2851One-way0 transfers
- AY12566:25 PM2h20Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport9:45 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport€2461One-way0 transfers
LH1683+
LH40626:00 AM5h05Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport12:05 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport€6661One-way1 transfer- KL1364 · KL125311:25 AM5h15Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport5:40 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport€3951One-way1 transfer
- KL1368 · KL12555:25 PM6h00Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport12:25 AMHelsinki Vantaa Airport€4441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Budapest to Helsinki
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €72, and a flight costs an average of €83.
Distance: 1460 km
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€242 Average price | €121 Average price Cheapest |
6h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 7m Average total duration 32h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Budapest to Helsinki flight times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Helsinki flights for today, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 OS640 · OS185+OS7429 | 6:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h10 | 6:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS640 · OS183+OS7429 | 6:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h10 | 6:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS640 · OS203+LH4118 | 6:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h25 | 5:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
 BA871+BA6034 | 7:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 14h55 | 11:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1685 · LH101+LH4118 | 9:20 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h50 | 5:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1335+LH4118 | 9:35 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h35 | 5:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1335 · LH106 · LH2464 | 9:35 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h20 | 6:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
 D83551 · D83158 | 9:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 5h55 | 4:35 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX2251+ LX1104+LH2464 | 9:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h10 | 6:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
 SK780 · SK1720 | 10:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 14h05 | 1:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS632 · OS185+OS7429 | 11:15 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h40 | 6:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS632 · OS211+OS7443 | 11:15 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 12h25 | 12:40 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1364 · KL1255 | 11:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 12h00 | 12:25 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1364+KL2860 · KL8466 | 11:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 21h45 | 10:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1364+KL2862 · KL8466 | 11:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 21h45 | 10:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AY1252 | 12:05 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2h20 | 3:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 AF1295 · AF1070 | 12:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 26h55 | 4:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA863+BA6034 | 12:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h05 | 11:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1677 · LH2464 | 1:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h35 | 6:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1339 · LH852 | 2:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h25 | 12:40 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1339 · LH116+LH2466 | 2:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h20 | 1:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
 LX2255+LH1197 · LH852 | 2:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h50 | 12:40 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA865+BA6034 | 3:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h00 | 11:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS636 · OS215+OS7443 | 3:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h30 | 12:40 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS636 · OS217+OS7443 | 3:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h30 | 12:40 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS636 · OS189+OS7427 | 3:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h25 | 1:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS636 · OS187+OS7427 | 3:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h25 | 1:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1368 · KL1255 | 5:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h00 | 12:25 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1368 · KL1227+KL8466 | 5:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 15h45 | 10:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1368+KL2860 · KL8466 | 5:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 15h45 | 10:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1368 · KL1251 | 5:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 18h40 | 1:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1368 · KL1253 | 5:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 23h15 | 5:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1679+LH2466 | 5:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h05 | 1:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA867+BA6036 | 5:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 17h30 | 12:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AY1256 | 6:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2h20 | 9:45 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF1495 · AF1070 | 7:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 20h40 | 4:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1495 · AF1150+AF4585 | 7:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 19h20 | 3:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA869+BA6032 | 7:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 18h45 | 3:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA869+BA6036 | 7:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 15h45 | 12:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1370 · KL1251 | 7:40 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 16h25 | 1:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1370 · KL1253 | 7:40 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 21h00 | 5:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1370 · KL1255 | 7:40 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 27h45 | 12:25 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, July 25 | |||||
| LH1343 · LH848 | 5:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h15 | 1:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1362 · KL1251 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h05 | 1:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1362 · KL1253 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h40 | 5:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1362 · KL1255 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 17h25 | 12:25 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1683+LH4062 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 5h05 | 12:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1695 · AF1070 | 6:10 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h30 | 4:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Budapest to Helsinki?
The best time to book your flight from Budapest to Helsinki is 42 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Budapest to Helsinki route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Budapest to Helsinki per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Budapest to Helsinki.
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Why should you book Budapest to Helsinki flights with Omio?
Finnair as well as KLM, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air France and more offer flights services from Budapest to Helsinki.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Budapest to Helsinki.
Why book with Omio vs Finnair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Finnair, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle or Air France to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to Helsinki.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Finnair with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Budapest to Helsinki.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle or Air France to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to Helsinki.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Budapest to Helsinki.
Airlines: Finnair, KLM, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air France, Sas Airways, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline from Budapest to HelsinkiFind the best flights between Budapest to Helsinki with Omio's travel partners Finnair, KLM, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air France, Sas Airways, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline from €72. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
€164
Lufthansa frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 5m
Cheapest Price
€214
Air France frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Sas Airways
About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
€196
Sas Airways frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
€226
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Finnair
About
Finnair is the flag carrier and largest airline of Finland, with its main hub at Helsinki Airport. Founded in 1923 as Aero O/Y, it is one of the oldest continuously operating airlines in the world. Finnair is a member of the Oneworld airline alliance and is majority-owned by the Finnish government. The airline specializes in connecting Europe, North America, and Asia via its Helsinki hub, operating flights to over 80 destinations in more than 35 countries. Finnair is known for its focus on sustainability and has a modern, mostly Airbus fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
€83
Finnair frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (40x30x15 cm) included in all fares. Economy Light includes only personal item.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased online or at airport. Online prices are cheaper.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service not available on all routes.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Finnair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
€108
KLM frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Norwegian Air Shuttle
About
Norwegian Air International (NAI) was an Irish airline and a fully integrated subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, operating under its corporate identity. Headquartered at Dublin Airport, NAI operated flights to destinations across Europe and the Middle East from various European bases. Between 2017 and 2019, it also offered services from Europe to the United States and Canada. NAI received its operating license and air operator's certificate from Ireland in February 2014, allowing it to leverage European Union airline freedoms. By April 2021, its aircraft and operations were gradually transferred to its Swedish sister airline, Norwegian Air Sweden, and its parent company.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
€115
Norwegian Air Shuttle frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
LowFare includes personal item (under seat, max 23x33x20cm)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Checked baggage allowance is 23kg
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Norwegian Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
€85
Air Baltic frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Budapest to Helsinki Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Helsinki by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Helsinki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Budapest to Helsinki can start from as little as €83 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Budapest to Helsinki is €242; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Budapest to Helsinki is 2h 20m to travel the 1460 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Budapest to Helsinki leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Budapest to Helsinki leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Budapest to Helsinki with Finnair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Budapest to Helsinki, you can count on Finnair, KLM, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air France, Sas Airways, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline for the best way to get you to Helsinki. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Budapest and Helsinki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Budapest to Helsinki generally leave from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport .Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 16 km away from Budapest city centre and Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 4 km from Helsinki city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Budapest to Helsinki is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Budapest and Helsinki including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Budapest and Helsinki are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Budapest and Helsinki all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Popular airports from Budapest to Helsinki
Most Budapest to Helsinki flights use the Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Helsinki airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Budapest
Arrival airports in Helsinki
Which Budapest airport do flights to Helsinki leave from?
Flights from Budapest to Helsinki depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. The airport is 17 km from Budapest city centre at Budapest, 1185 Hungary.
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)Budapest, 1185 Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport from Budapest city centre
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 16 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
BusminiBUD · 30m · €1 · every ~7 min
100E · 33m · €7 · every ~18 min
Shuttle32m · €20
1h 8m · €10 · every ~6 min
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport airport facilities and services
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Terminals 2A and 2B.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Which Helsinki airport do flights from Budapest arrive at?
Flights from Budapest to Helsinki most often arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport. Some flights land at Copenhagen Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Helsinki arrival airport.
Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)Lentäjäntie, 01530 Vantaa, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Helsinki Vantaa Airport from Helsinki city centre
Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 4 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainI · 24m · €3 · every ~6 min
P, I · 33m · €4 · every ~25 min
Bus1202, N1206, N1207, 1207, 1206 · 40m · €5
Ob15 · 18m · €5
600 · 53m · €4 · every ~12 min
Helsinki Vantaa Airport airport facilities and services
Helsinki Vantaa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helsinki Vantaa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki Vantaa Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
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