Travelling from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 9 hours 50 minutes.
Helsinki is eight hours ahead of Dallas and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Flights from DFW to HEL start from 16:50 — the first with Finnair. The last service of the day is at 21:05 with Finnair. Overall, there are seven weekly Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DFW to HEL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Finnair is your ticket to exploring Helsinki (and perhaps some other great parts of Finland!). Browse the direct flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport offered by this airline.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Finnair.
The most punctual carrier that operates DFW to HEL flights is Finnair. Its services land as planned 65.38% of the time.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between DFW and HEL include:
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
New York John F. Kennedy Airport
Handy information about Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
You'll find DFW at 2400 Aviation Dr.
When it comes to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport's on-time performance, 72% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Dallas. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Taking an early flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near DFW:
Arriving at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Reserve a hotel close to HEL if you're taking a late Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own pace with a Helsinki Vantaa Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Alamo or addCar and chase adventure across Helsinki and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Helsinki Vantaa Airport about two weeks before your trip.
When to fly to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport. September is the most popular month to head to Helsinki. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Helsinki is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DFW to HEL in January. Average temperatures are between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) then.
Explore more of Finland
Helsinki has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Finland you'll want to see. Around 16 kilometres west of Helsinki, a visit to Espoo will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Nuuksio Park, Nuuksio National Park and EMMA - Espoo Museum of Modern Art.
Tampere is another favourite destination in Finland and is around 161 kilometres north-west of Helsinki. No trip is complete without seeing Pyynikki Observation Tower, The Natural History Museum and Pyynikki Nature Reserve.