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$144+ Cheap flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Helsinki (HEL)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — HEL
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Zurich to Helsinki
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zurich to Helsinki. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/157:15 pm
ZRH
-
HEL
1 stop5h 20m
Lufthansa
Tue 5/196:00 am
HEL
-
ZRH
1 stop5h 00m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/28$242
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/15:35 pm
ZRH
-
HEL
1 stop5h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/65:40 pm
HEL
-
ZRH
1 stop5h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$246
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/811:50 am
ZRH
-
HEL
1 stop4h 50m
KLM
Sun 4/126:25 pm
HEL
-
ZRH
1 stop15h 10m
KLM
Deal found 1/27$247
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/77:00 am
ZRH
-
HEL
1 stop9h 40m
KLM
Sun 5/107:00 am
HEL
-
ZRH
1 stop5h 05m
KLM
Deal found 1/27$248
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/146:50 am
ZRH
-
HEL
1 stop9h 35m
KLM
Sat 3/216:20 pm
HEL
-
ZRH
1 stop14h 55m
KLM
Deal found 1/28$249
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/292:20 pm
ZRH
-
HEL
1 stop9h 05m
KLM
Fri 7/31:55 pm
HEL
-
ZRH
1 stop5h 45m
KLM
Deal found 1/26$250
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/249:35 pm
ZRH
-
HEL
2 stops22h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/311:45 am
HEL
-
ZRH
1 stop9h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$252
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/167:00 am
ZRH
-
HEL
1 stop16h 25m
KLM
Wed 8/267:00 am
HEL
-
ZRH
1 stop10h 45m
KLM
Deal found 1/28$258
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/126:05 pm
ZRH
-
HEL
1 stop6h 15m
Lufthansa
Mon 2/165:45 pm
HEL
-
ZRH
1 stop5h 05m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/27$259
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/277:05 am
ZRH
-
HEL
1 stop5h 15m
Lufthansa
Mon 3/26:50 am
HEL
-
ZRH
1 stop10h 50m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/27$262
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/711:55 am
ZRH
-
HEL
1 stop11h 10m
KLM
Mon 3/96:20 pm
HEL
-
ZRH
1 stop5h 05m
KLM
Deal found 1/27$263
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/62:15 pm
ZRH
-
HEL
1 stop8h 50m
KLM
Sun 2/87:00 am
HEL
-
ZRH
1 stop5h 00m
KLM
Deal found 1/27$266

Find flight deals from Zurich to Helsinki

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Zurich (ZRH) to Helsinki (HEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 29, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$242
(Lufthansa)

One-way from

$144
(KLM)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$369

Good round-trip deal

$500 or less

Good one-way deal

$201 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($42 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Zurich to Helsinki that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Zurich to Helsinki that are best for you.

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Zurich

Fly to

Helsinki

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ZurichHelsinki

ZRH - HEL

ZRHHEL

Zurich

Fri 5/15

7:15 pm-1:35 am

1 stop5h 20m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Tue 5/19

6:00 am-10:00 am

1 stop5h 00m

$242

ZurichHelsinki

ZRH - HEL

ZRHHEL

Zurich

Mon 6/29

2:20 pm-12:25 am

1 stop9h 05m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Fri 7/3

1:55 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$250

ZurichHelsinki

ZRH - HEL

ZRHHEL

Zurich

Thu 2/12

6:05 pm-1:20 am

1 stop6h 15m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Mon 2/16

5:45 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$259

ZurichHelsinki

ZRH - HEL

ZRHHEL

Zurich

Sun 3/15

9:50 am-11:30 am

2 stops24h 40m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sun 3/22

7:45 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops24h 45m

$290

ZurichHelsinki

ZRH - HEL

ZRHHEL

Zurich

Wed 2/25

5:10 pm-1:20 am

2 stops7h 10m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Wed 3/4

1:55 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$294

ZurichHelsinki

ZRH - HEL

ZRHHEL

Zurich

Wed 7/8

5:35 pm-12:25 am

1 stop5h 50m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Tue 7/21

6:25 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$302

ZurichHelsinki

ZRH - HEL

ZRHHEL

Zurich

Fri 2/27

5:10 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sun 3/1

6:50 am-12:55 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$313

ZurichHelsinki

ZRH - HEL

ZRHHEL

Zurich

Fri 7/3

5:35 pm-12:25 am

1 stop5h 50m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Mon 7/13

6:25 pm-8:35 am

1 stop15h 10m

$327

ZurichHelsinki

ZRH - HEL

ZRHHEL

Zurich

Thu 3/26

7:05 pm-10:55 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sun 3/29

7:55 am-9:45 am

Nonstop2h 50m

$339

ZurichHelsinki

ZRH - HEL

ZRHHEL

Zurich

Fri 2/20

8:55 am-4:30 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sat 2/21

1:50 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop4h 25m

$346

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Compare providers for flights from Zurich to Helsinki

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Zurich to Helsinki in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Zurich-Helsinki flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Zurich-Helsinki flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Zurich-Helsinki flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Zurich-Helsinki flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Zurich-Helsinki flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Zurich to Helsinki

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Zurich to Helsinki

How far ahead should I book a flight from Zurich to Helsinki?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Zurich to Helsinki. Price data was last updated on January 23, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Zurich to Helsinki is 70 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zurich to Helsinki?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Helsinki (average of $133). Flying from Zurich to Helsinki in July is currently the most expensive (average of $233). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZRH to HEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Zurich to Helsinki. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 29, 2026.

When flying from Zurich to Helsinki, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Zurich to Helsinki?

Reviews of airlines servicing Helsinki

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Helsinki. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Helsinki. Reviews last updated January 29, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Finnair and Lufthansa from Zurich to Helsinki have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,356 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Sep 2025

WAW - HEL

My flight to Europe was cancelled and rebooked. Bags got lost by FinnAir. Flight back home from Europe was cancelled the very next day after we landed. Zero compensation for these back to back cancellations on the exact same trip. Kayak doesn’t help with flight cancellation before trips says to contact trip protection only for trip protection to say it’s up to kayak. Don’t fly FinnAir.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,356 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,356 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Sep 2025

WAW - HEL

My flight to Europe was cancelled and rebooked. Bags got lost by FinnAir. Flight back home from Europe was cancelled the very next day after we landed. Zero compensation for these back to back cancellations on the exact same trip. Kayak doesn’t help with flight cancellation before trips says to contact trip protection only for trip protection to say it’s up to kayak. Don’t fly FinnAir.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,756 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,356 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Sep 2025

WAW - HEL

My flight to Europe was cancelled and rebooked. Bags got lost by FinnAir. Flight back home from Europe was cancelled the very next day after we landed. Zero compensation for these back to back cancellations on the exact same trip. Kayak doesn’t help with flight cancellation before trips says to contact trip protection only for trip protection to say it’s up to kayak. Don’t fly FinnAir.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Zurich to Helsinki. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Zurich to Helsinki?

    Booking a flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) is your only option if you wish to fly from Zurich to Helsinki. On a typical day, there are 2 flights from Zurich to Helsinki-Vantaa, all of which are around 2h 50m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 2 airlines when you book a flight from Zurich to Helsinki.

  • How popular is this Zurich to Helsinki flight route?

    Within the past month, 8 users have taken a look at flights from Zurich to Helsinki-Vantaa.

  • How long is the flight from Zurich to Helsinki?

    Lufthansa and KLM can get you from Zurich to Helsinki in just under 5h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 45m. The distance between Zurich and Helsinki is about 1104 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Zurich to Helsinki round-trip?

    Currently priced at $212, Finnair will fly you from Zurich to Helsinki and back. In addition to Finnair, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Lufthansa for as low as $228. Finnair is 47% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Zurich to Helsinki one-way?

    $135 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Finnair. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Lufthansa and Scandinavian Airlines, with prices starting from $136 and $176, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Zurich to Helsinki?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Zurich to Helsinki are Cathay Pacific (71%), Finnair (68%) and Japan Airlines (65%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Zurich to Helsinki?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Zurich to Helsinki? While on average our users pay $620, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $132. The most popular route (Zurich - Helsinki-Vantaa), is priced around $353.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Zurich to Helsinki that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Zurich to Helsinki flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Zurich to Helsinki?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Zurich to Helsinki.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Zurich to Helsinki?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Zurich to Helsinki by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zurich to Helsinki?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Helsinki (average of $133). Flying from Zurich to Helsinki in July is currently the most expensive (average of $233). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Zurich to Helsinki

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Zurich to Helsinki. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FinnairCheapest$212Average$462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
LufthansaCheapest$228Average$395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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