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Cheap Flights from Cairns to Helsinki Vantaa

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cairns to Helsinki Vantaa? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Helsinki.R 11,101 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Jan.One-way flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Cairns on Thu, 15 Jan, arriving in Helsinki Vantaa.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,101, select.
Helsinki.R 15,401 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Jun.One-way flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Cairns on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Helsinki Vantaa.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 15,401, select.
Helsinki.R 16,024 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Dec.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Cairns on Tue, 16 Dec, arriving in Helsinki Vantaa.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 16,024, select.
Helsinki.R 18,122 per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Nov.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cairns on Thu, 20 Nov, arriving in Helsinki Vantaa.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 18,122, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Helsinki Vantaa

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cairns to Helsinki Vantaa flights are currently cheapest in January.
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from R 18,122
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Cairns to Helsinki Vantaa: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cairns to Helsinki below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Helsinki Vantaa.

Cairns to Helsinki: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 11,101
Cheapest month to flyJanuary

Finding cheap flights from Cairns to Helsinki Vantaa: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cairns to Helsinki Vantaa is R 25,430. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cairns to Helsinki Vantaa. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 25,430.
As of November 2025, there are no flights flying from Cairns to Helsinki Vantaa.
The cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Helsinki Vantaa is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cairns Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport on Wednesday, 1 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cairns Airport and Helsinki Vantaa Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Helsinki Vantaa but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Helsinki is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Singapore Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Helsinki Vantaa.

Flying from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Helsinki is UTC+2, which is eight hours behind Cairns.

  • Your CNS to HEL flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Cairns Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between CNS and HEL include:

    • Kansai International Airport

    • Narita International Airport

    • Haneda Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)

  • R 11,101 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Cairns Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 25,430. These fares can change depending on availability.

  • To score cheap tickets from CNS to HEL, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.

  • Getting cheap flights from Cairns Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across each month and snap up a great deal.

  • You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from CNS to HEL.

  • Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cairns Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Cairns Airport (CNS)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Cairns Airport, 71.55% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

  • Central Cairns to Cairns Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Cairns Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near CNS:

Arriving at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)

Getting from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to central Helsinki

  • Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Helsinki. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.

  • Travelling to the centre on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.

When to fly to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)

  • It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Cairns Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. June is the most popular month to head to Helsinki. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Helsinki is July, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from Cairns Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CNS to HEL in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) then.

Explore more of Finland

  • Espoo is just one of the many cities in Finland waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Helsinki. Around 16 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Kannusilta riverside walk, Leijonapuisto and Olarsängen.

  • Around 161 kilometres north-west of Helsinki, Tampere is another favourite stop in Finland. No visit is complete without checking out Tampere Cathedral, Pyynikki Observation Tower and Moomin Museum.

Plan the rest of your trip from Cairns to Helsinki

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