Cheap Flights from Helsinki to Zurich Starting at $123
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Cheapest flights from Helsinki to Zurich
Fly from Helsinki to Zurich with confidence — our search scans over 700 airlines, 50+ agencies and 5+ top booking systems to find the best fares, convenient schedules and flexible ticket conditions for your trip. Quick comparisons and smart filters make it easy to pick the flight that suits your budget and timetable, so you can book Zurich travel in minutes.
Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
Fly nonstop from Helsinki to Zurich for the fastest, most convenient way to travel between Finland and Switzerland — enjoy a smooth boarding process and more time to relax or work. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a direct flight saves hours and offers greater comfort, making it ideal for business trips or short getaways.
Schedule of direct flights from Helsinki to Zurich
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Helsinki to Zurich:
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Cheapest one way flight
$123
KLM
1 transfer
15h 10m
07/15/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Helsinki to Zurich departs on 07/15/2026, is operated by KLM and costs $123
Cheapest round trip flight
$182
Ryanair
1 transfer
1d 6h 55m
02/06/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Helsinki to Zurich departs on 02/06/2026, is operated by Ryanair and costs $182
The fastest flight
2h 50m
Fastest flight from Helsinki to Zurich takes 2h 50m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 2 days a week: Fr and Sa
Earliest flight
7:55 AM
Latest flight
4:30 PM
Direct flights count
16
Distance
1788km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Helsinki and Zurich is 1788km (1109 miles). There are 16 direct flights from Helsinki to Zurich. The time difference between Helsinki and Zurich is 1h. Flights from Helsinki begin at 7:55 AM. The latest flight from Helsinki departs at 4:30 PM
November 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$134
December 2025
Highest price
on average:
$137
Avg Price
The Helsinki — Zurich route is served by a wide range of airlines: 8 in total, including Finnair, KLM, airBaltic, Eurowings, Scandinavian Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air International, and Nordic Regional Airline. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $123. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
Helsinki Airport (HEL) is Finland’s main international gateway and a Northern European transfer hub, serving a mix of full-service carriers, Scandinavian regional airlines and low-cost operators. Located about 20 km north of Helsinki city centre, it’s typically reached by the Finnair City Bus or Finnair’s train connection in roughly 30–40 minutes; bus fares are usually in the low single-digit euros while train tickets commonly range from around €3–€6 depending on zone and ticket type. The airport tends to be perceived as mid-to-upper range for fares, with good onboard connections to Asia and Europe. Pros include modern facilities and reliable services; cons can be the commute time to central Helsinki and occasional crowds during peak transfer periods.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) serves as Switzerland’s primary international gateway and a major European transfer hub, typically handling a mix of full-service carriers, regional airlines and some low-cost operators. Located about 12 km north of downtown Zurich, it’s usually a 10–20 minute train ride to the main station or a similar duration by car depending on traffic; trains run frequently and fares can commonly be in the moderate range. Ground transport also includes trams, buses and taxis, with airport shuttle options for some hotels. Pros: efficient terminals, strong connectivity and reliable public transport; cons: can be relatively pricey for food and parking compared with smaller airports.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Helsinki to Zurich?
The cheapest flight ticket from Helsinki to Zurich according to data for the last 48 hours costs $123
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Helsinki — Zurich?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Helsinki to Zurich is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Helsinki to Zurich?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Helsinki to Zurich can be found flying in these months: November, December.
How long does it take to fly from Helsinki to Zurich?
The fastest flights from Helsinki to Zurich start from 2 hours 50 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Helsinki to Zurich?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Helsinki — Zurich: Finnair
The minimum one-way ticket price from Helsinki to Zurich is $134 (November 2025), while the maximum is $137 (December 2025). On average, a ticket costs $136–$137.
