How to get from Paris to Helsinki
- 1918 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: flight, 3h 17m
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
2h 55m
direct
Flight
€148
Cheapest
10h 40m
1 transfer
Flight
€94
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 22 Sept 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Paris to Helsinki. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 3h 17m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 1918 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This fare comes from a search on September 22, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
1918 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €108Checked Sep 22 | 3h 17mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Bus | €185Reading date not recorded | 59h 15m4 transfers | See Bus details |
- Flight€108Checked Sep 223h 17m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Bus€185Reading date not recorded59h 15m · 4 transfersSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Paris to Helsinki: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Paris Charles de Gaulle → Helsinki Vantaaflight3h 17m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
All transport observations
Flight calendar
Flight prices by day, Paris to Helsinki
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
September 2026
€104October 2026
€95Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
- Bus· 45h 40m€170Book
Omio last refreshed these on Wed, Sep 23
Operators seen on these journeys
easyJetParis-LondonSee live options and dates →
easyJetLondon-HelsinkiSee live options and dates →
FinnairParis Charles de Gaulle-Helsinki VantaaSee live options and dates →
FlixBusParis-Berlin central, Berlin central-Tallinn, Tallinn-Heinola, Heinola-LahtiBook →VRLahti-HelsinkiBook →On this route you travel with easyJet, Finnair, FlixBus, VR; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Paris to Helsinki works
Start with a flight from Paris to Helsinki, about 3h 17m. In total it's roughly €108 over 3h 17m, direct, no transfers.
Paris to Helsinki: common questions
How long does it take to get from Paris to Helsinki?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 3h 17m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
How far is Helsinki from Paris?
About 1918 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Paris to Helsinki cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €94 to €185. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Paris to Helsinki?
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 3h 17m.
How long is the flight from Paris to Helsinki?
About 3h 17m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Paris and Helsinki?
Paris is CDG and Helsinki is HEL, so this route is usually written CDG to HEL.
Which operators run Paris to Helsinki?
On this route you travel with easyJet, Finnair, FlixBus, VR.
What is the cheapest way to get from Paris to Helsinki?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Route calculated: 22 Sep 2026
Prices checked: 22 Sep 2026