Flying from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Francisco Bangoy Intl Airport (DVO): what you need to know
Davao's timezone is UTC+8, making Davao six hours ahead of Helsinki.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to board your HEL to DVO flight.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Francisco Bangoy Intl Airport (DVO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Francisco Bangoy Intl Airport flight is R 7,653. A return ticket right now is R 12,339. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from HEL to DVO if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Francisco Bangoy Intl Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
60.23% of flights that take off from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To reach Helsinki-Vantaa Airport from central Helsinki, it takes around 30 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport will take about 45 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near HEL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Francisco Bangoy Intl Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Francisco Bangoy Intl Airport (DVO)
Consider booking a hotel near DVO if you're on a late Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Francisco Bangoy Intl Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
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Booking your vehicle from Francisco Bangoy Intl Airport about three weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Francisco Bangoy Intl Airport (DVO) to central Davao
Francisco Bangoy Intl Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Davao. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Francisco Bangoy Intl Airport (DVO)
July is the busiest month for flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Francisco Bangoy Intl Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Davao in February.
The warmest month in Davao is May, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Francisco Bangoy Intl Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HEL to DVO in February. Temperatures average between 23ºC (73ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
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