Helsinki
Finland • Europe
HEL — Helsinki Airport
3 airlines flying in August 2027
Quick Facts
Flight Distance
3,341 km
Flight Time
4h 41m
Population
660,000
Currency
EUR ✓
Language
Finnish, Swedish
Climate
Humid Continental
Best Time
May-Sep
EU Member
Yes
About Helsinki
Helsinki, until about 1930 known in English by its Swedish name of Helsingfors, is the capital and most populous city in Finland. It is on the shore of the Gulf of Finland and is the seat of southern Finland's Uusimaa region. About 694,000 people live in the municipality, with 1.3 million in the capital region and 1.6 million in the metropolitan area. As the most populous urban area in Finland, it is the country's most significant centre for politics, education, finance, culture, and research. Helsinki is 80 kilometres (50 mi) north of Tallinn, Estonia, 400 kilometres (250 mi) east of Stockholm, Sweden, and 300 kilometres (190 mi) west of Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Why Visit Helsinki?
- Historic old town with stunning architecture
- World-class museums and galleries
- Vibrant café culture and local cuisine
- Excellent public transportation
- Rich cultural heritage and history
Know Before You Go
Currency
EUR (same as Spain)
Language
Finnish, Swedish
Visa
Not required for EU citizens
Time Zone
Europe/Helsinki
EU Member
Yes (no roaming charges)
✅ Good news! EU citizens don't need a visa to visit Finland.
All Airlines on This Route
Complete list of airlines operating Marbella to Helsinki throughout the year.