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Flight deals from Helsinki Vantaa to Frankfurt

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Helsinki Vantaa to Frankfurt? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Frankfurt.R 1,195 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Nov.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound direct flight with Finnair departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Sun, 30 Nov, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,195, select.
Frankfurt.R 1,195 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Oct.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound direct flight with Finnair departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Thu, 9 Oct, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,195, select.
Frankfurt.R 1,205 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Dec.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound direct flight with Finnair departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Mon, 15 Dec, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,205, select.
Frankfurt.R 1,317 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Apr.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound direct flight with Finnair departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Tue, 14 Apr, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,317, select.
Frankfurt.R 1,329 per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Jul.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound direct flight with Finnair departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Tue, 21 Jul, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,329, select.
Frankfurt.R 1,329 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 Aug.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound direct flight with Finnair departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,329, select.
Frankfurt.R 1,330 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Mar.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound direct flight with Finnair departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Fri, 20 Mar, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,330, select.
Frankfurt.R 1,330 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Feb.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound direct flight with Finnair departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Sun, 1 Feb, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,330, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Helsinki Vantaa to Frankfurt

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Helsinki Vantaa to Frankfurt flights are currently cheapest in October.
Aug
from R 2,059
Sep
from R 1,417
Oct
from R 1,195
Nov
from R 1,195
Dec
from R 1,205
Jan
from R 1,330
Feb
from R 1,330
Mar
from R 1,330
Apr
from R 1,317
May
from R 1,536
Jun
from R 1,330
Jul
from R 1,329

Direct flights from Helsinki Vantaa to Frankfurt

Alternative Helsinki Vantaa to Frankfurt routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Helsinki Vantaa to Frankfurt? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Helsinki to Frankfurt: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,195
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time2 hrs, 42 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week321

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

There are 3 airports in Frankfurt: Frankfurt am Main, Mannheim and Hahn.
The best price we found for a return flight from Helsinki Vantaa to Frankfurt is R 2,820. 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.
2 hours and 42 minutes is the average flight time from Helsinki Vantaa to Frankfurt.
Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and Brussels Airlines fly direct from Helsinki Vantaa to Frankfurt.
As of August 2025, there are 321 flights per week flying from Helsinki Vantaa to Frankfurt.
The cheapest month to fly from Helsinki Vantaa to Frankfurt is usually November.
If you're flying from Helsinki Vantaa Airport, the cheapest airport near Frankfurt is Hahn – which is 102.7 km away from the centre of Frankfurt. We've found flights into this airport from R 2,820.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Frankfurt on Friday, 21 November 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 42 minutes.
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 Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In August, the average temperature is usually around 19°C. July is typically the warmest month in Frankfurt, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -3°C. The rainiest month is July.
Currently, Ryanair and Finnair offer the cheapest flight tickets to Frankfurt.

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

  • Approximately 2 hours 25 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Frankfurt.

  • Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is located in Helsinki. Based in the UTC+1 timezone, Frankfurt is one hour behind Helsinki.

  • Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the most traveled route, with 34 flights a week to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from HEL to FRA is with Lufthansa at 18:00. Opt for the first departure with Lufthansa at 06:10 if you want to fly out earlier.

  • For a relaxed start to your HEL to Frankfurt flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Travelling during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • Direct Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Frankfurt tickets are available for booking. Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is where you'll be touching down.

  • Keep an eye out for promotions from Lufthansa. This airline operates direct flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Frankfurt.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper flight ticket from HEL to Frankfurt. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these airports:

    • Stansted Airport (STN)

    • Manchester Airport (MAN)

    • Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)

  • Located around 16 kilometres from central Helsinki, HEL can be reached in about 30 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Frankfurt? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near HEL:

  • When it comes to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport's on-time performance, 60.23% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

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

  • R 1,195 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Frankfurt flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is R 2,820. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.

  • To pick up cheap flights from HEL to Frankfurt, reserve your trip five months before your departure date.

  • The best month for landing cheap Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Frankfurt tickets is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from HEL to Frankfurt by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Frankfurt.

Airports in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • The distance from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt is roughly 14 kilometres. It'll take you about 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Getting there by public transport takes around 35 minutes.

  • Look into staying at a hotel near FRA if you're coming in on a late flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Frankfurt. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and experience the lesser-explored corners of Frankfurt and beyond.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from HEL to Frankfurt can help you secure the lowest rate.

Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • Central Frankfurt is around 121 kilometres from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN). After your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Frankfurt has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 2 hours 40 minutes.

  • Following your HEL to Frankfurt flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to HHN. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

  • The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Flex To Go, Alamo or Keddy By Europcar and get going in the blink of an eye.

  • Lock in the best price by securing your ride from HHN four weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Frankfurt

  • Before booking your flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Frankfurt, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Frankfurt offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season means you'll get better hotel deals and fewer crowds.

  • Book a Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Frankfurt flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HEL to Frankfurt in January when temperatures average between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).

More about Frankfurt

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Frankfurt right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Frankfurt:

  • Goethe House and Palmengarten are just the start of the big attractions to add to your Frankfurt itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Frankfurt Cathedral.

Explore more of Germany

  • Frankfurt has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Germany just waiting to be explored. Around 418 kilometres north-east of Frankfurt, a trip to Berlin will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.

  • Hamburg is another favourite destination in Germany and is around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. No trip is complete without a visit to Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.

Plan the rest of your trip from Helsinki to Frankfurt

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.