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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Copenhagen to Helsinki:

• Earliest: departs at 06:05 and lands at 07:43
• Latest: departs at 22:55 and lands at 00:33.

The flight takes about 1h 38m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Copenhagen to Helsinki.

A direct flight from Copenhagen to Helsinki takes 1h 38m, covering 554 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Copenhagen to Helsinki range from £116 to £212, with an average of £158 over the past 12 months. Anything below £116 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 43% above the £158 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £109 return via Stockholm Arlanda (ARN), compared with £160 for direct.

Norwegian is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Scandinavian Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Copenhagen to Helsinki flights are:

• Norwegian: 89% on time
• Scandinavian Airlines: 86% on time
• Finnair: 83% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 84% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £20–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Scandinavian Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 190 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Copenhagen to Helsinki flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, Afternoon flights for 22%, and Night flights for 11%.

Finnair is the only airline on the Copenhagen to Helsinki route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Copenhagen to Helsinki are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £129, which is 18% above the typical average for this route.

Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £3 for economy cars. Top options include:

• ADDCAR RENTAL
• GREEN MOTION
• Alamo
• Sixt
• Europcar

Flights from Copenhagen to Helsinki usually depart from Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) and arrive at Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Copenhagen to Helsinki route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 29m.

One-stop flights from Copenhagen to Helsinki most commonly connect through:

• Stockholm Arlanda (ARN) – 48% of one-stop connections
• Riga Intl (RIX) – 40% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 11% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 1% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Copenhagen to Helsinki. Friday is the cheapest departure day at £141 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £179, a difference of £38.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Copenhagen and Helsinki. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Finnair
• Scandinavian Airlines

Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 23m, compared to 5h 57m via Riga Intl (RIX) and 7h 03m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

Helsinki is 1 hour ahead of Copenhagen (Eastern European Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Helsinki are Helsinki Central Station Square, Presidential Palace, and Finlandia-talo. These are among the most viewed places in Helsinki on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Copenhagen to Helsinki flights:

• Finnair: offers free seat selection
• Scandinavian Airlines: offers extra legroom
• Norwegian: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Finnair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Scandinavian Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Norwegian: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Though the distance from Copenhagen to Helsinki is short, some airlines, including Scandinavian Airlines and Finnair, have one or two stopovers. Therefore, check the flight route before booking to choose a convenient journey. The most common layover cities on this route include Riga, Tallinn, Berlin, Warsaw, Oslo, Stockholm, Hamburg, Gothenburg, Trondheim, and Bergen.

Regardless of the airline you book, you are required to bring carry-on luggage that fits easily in the upper cabin or beneath your seat. However, different airlines have varying carry-on policies. If you need an airline with the best carry-on on this route, consider booking Lufthansa, which has the most relaxed policy.

When flying business class on Copenhagen to Helsinki route, you can enjoy exclusive amenities, including priority check-in and boarding, chauffeur services, additional luggage allowance, amenity kits, noise-canceling headphones, a lie-flat seat, a working space, extra legroom, in-flight entertainment, premium dining, and complimentary snacks and drinks.

After landing at HEL airport, you can visit other cities besides Helsinki. You can go to Tuusula to the northeast, Espoo to the southwest, Hyvinkaa to the northwest, Mantsala to the northeast, and Siuntio to the southwest. You can take a train or bus to visit the city of your choice if you need cheap public transport. However, a rental car is the best choice if you need to visit multiple cities and make unforgettable memories on the road. While driving, you enjoy freedom and independence as you go to places of your choice at your own pace, but will need to find and pay for parking everywhere you go.