Travelling from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL): what you need to know
Helsinki is six hours ahead of Cincinnati and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Your CVG to HEL flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between CVG and HEL include:
John F. Kennedy International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Right now, R 8,427 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 9,775. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from CVG to HEL, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for your flight from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from CVG to HEL by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport.
Handy information about Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG)
Of the flights that depart from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport, 77.0% touch down on time at their destination.
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport is about 21 kilometres from central Cincinnati. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Arriving at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
If you're arriving on a late Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these hotels near HEL:
Travel at your own pace with a Helsinki-Vantaa Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Alamo or addCar and venture far and wide through Helsinki and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport around two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to central Helsinki
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from the centre of Helsinki. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
June is the most popular month for flights from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Helsinki in February.
The warmest month in Helsinki is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from CVG to HEL in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) on average.
Explore more of Finland
Helsinki has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Finland just waiting to be explored. About 16 kilometres west of Helsinki, a trip to Espoo will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Kannusilta riverside walk, Leijonapuisto and Olarsängen.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Finland, head for Tampere, about 161 kilometres north-west of Helsinki. Tampere Cathedral, Pyynikki Observation Tower and Moomin Museum are highlights.