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Flying from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Madeira Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 5 hours 35 minutes.
Helsinki's timezone is UTC+2, making Helsinki two hours ahead of Madeira.
To ensure you get on your FNC to HEL flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Finnair has direct flights from Madeira Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Helsinki — and maybe even more of Finland if your schedule allows.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Finnair.
Among carriers operating FNC to HEL flights, Finnair has the highest percentage of on-time landings.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Madeira Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between FNC and HEL:
Riga International Airport
Lisbon Portela Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
ر.ق. 291 is the lowest price for a one-way Madeira Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight. A return flight starts from ر.ق. 813. These fares may change based on availability.
Get cheap tickets from FNC to HEL by booking seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Madeira Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
Snapping up cheap flights from FNC to HEL is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when fares go down.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Madeira Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Madeira Airport (FNC)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Madeira Airport, data shows 73.73% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Madeira to Madeira Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 40 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Taking an early flight from Madeira Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to FNC:
Arriving at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Madeira Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near HEL instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Helsinki-Vantaa Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Alamo or addCar and find adventure across Helsinki and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport around two weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to central Helsinki
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to the centre of Helsinki has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 45 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The quietest month for a flight from Madeira 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 bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Madeira Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport for July if you'd like to go to Helsinki during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 26ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Look for cheap tickets from FNC to HEL sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Finland
You've visited Helsinki, now it's time to explore other parts of Finland. Travel about 16 kilometres west to Espoo to tick off its popular sights. From Kannusilta riverside walk to Leijonapuisto and Olarsängen, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 161 kilometres north-west of Helsinki, Tampere is another essential stop in Finland. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Tampere Cathedral, Pyynikki Observation Tower and Moomin Museum.
