$132 Cheap Flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Zürich (ZRH)

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Cheap Flights from Helsinki to Zürich (HEL-ZRH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $132 for one-way flights and $203 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Zürich (ZRH)
Origin airport
Vantaa
Destination airport
Zürich
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air Baltic, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Finnair, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$203
Distance
1105 mi

Helsinki to Zürich Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Helsinki to Zürich

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Helsinki to Zürich are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Helsinki to Zürich with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Helsinki to Zürich

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Helsinki to Zürich: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Helsinki to Zürich

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Helsinki to Zürich in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $132 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Helsinki to Zürich flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Helsinki to Zürich airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to ZRH?
Finnair operates a direct flight jetting off from Vantaa Airport (HEL) at 7:55AM and arriving at ZRH at 9:45AM — a total flight duration of 2 hours and 50 minutes. Lock in your favorite seat, pack something to keep you occupied and enjoy the ride.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Helsinki Airport to Zurich Airport (ZRH) last minute?
Booking your journey from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Zurich Intl. Airport last minute could save you money if you’re lucky to find an amazing deal. However, fares usually don’t come down in price closer to the departure date. If you wait, flights could also be booked out or the best seats gone (because no one wants the middle seat). If you’d rather not take any chances, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. Note that some of the biggest deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred airline hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airline has the least delays from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Zurich Intl. Airport?
Jet off with Finnair from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to ZRH and touch down at the time that’s on your ticket. This carrier has the best performance on this route, with an on-time score of 86%. If you find yourself facing a delay, the free Expedia App is a great way to stay in the loop. Our popular app provides immediate trip notifications, from flight delays to gate number changes and which carousel to collect your luggage.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
Between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM is when you’ll find lots of Finnair flights taking off from HEL to Zurich Airport (ZRH). Our top tip? Take off in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up, your odds of traveling on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Helsinki Airport to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
It’s a breeze to make amendments to your Helsinki Airport to ZRH trip yourself. Just log in to the Expedia Trips portal and choose “change flight.” Search for new flights and choose the one that works with your new plans. You’ll get an estimate of applicable flight change costs. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

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