How to find cheap flights from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Greece
The cheapest return flight from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Greece is currently priced at P11,028.
That fare will get you from HEL to Athens International in Athens.
P3,393 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way trip.
Want to let the lowest fares decide where you head to next? Select 'Greece' in the 'To' field to discover the best deals by city.
Greece has around 20 international airports, so you can choose from plenty of arrival options.
Select 'Add nearby airports' to widen your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your origin and destination cities.
For lower fares, aim to book around four months before you travel. If your trip lines up with a busy period, it's worth booking even earlier.
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Best time to fly from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Greece
December is usually the cheapest month to catch a flight from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Greece, with prices starting from P11,028.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to travel in general, with fares coming in lower during midweek when it's quieter.
July, August and September mark the busiest months to fly to Greece, with July the most popular of the three. You might find yourself paying higher fares at this time.
February, March and November are the least popular months to fly. The quietest month is March. Planes aren't as full, so airlines tend to drop prices to help fill seats.
Flights from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Greece: what to expect
From Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL), you can fly nonstop to around five airports across Greece.
Roughly 27 direct flights operate every week between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and cities across Greece.
Take off with any of these top airlines departing from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Greece:
When it comes to the most popular routes from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Greece, Chania, Rhodes and Athens are easy favourites.
Thessaloniki is the quickest destination to fly to at around 3 hours 25 minutes, while Heraklion has the longest flight time at roughly 3 hours 55 minutes.
Across all routes, the average journey comes in at around 3 hours 45 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Greece
Now that your Helsinki to Greece flights are taken care of, the rest of your trip can start coming together.
Athens
Located in Attica, this city is one of the leading destinations for flights departing Helsinki Vantaa Airport and heading to Greece. Kick off your sightseeing at standout attractions like Acropolis of Athens, Parthenon and Erechtheion.
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) handles the majority of international flights into Athens.
When it's time to find your perfect base, explore the selection of hotels in Athens.
Heraklion
Work your way through this Crete city's biggest highlights including Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Old Venetian Harbour of Heraklion and Rocca a Mare | Koules.
Touch down at Heraklion International Airport (HER) and go straight from arrivals to discovering the sights.
Explore hotels in Heraklion and find a stay that fits your plans.
Thessaloniki
Well-known attractions to experience while you're in this part of Central Macedonia include Holy Cathedral Church of Hagia Sophia, Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki and Alexander the Great Statue.
You can arrive in the city through its main airport, Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport (SKG).
From short stays to longer trips, hotels in Thessaloniki offer something for all budgets and travel styles.
Visiting Greece for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your travel plans and passport, so check before you go. Airlines and official embassy sites will have reliable advice on visas or other documents you may need.
The local currency is euro (EUR). You can handle payments with credit and debit cards almost everywhere.
Greece has a population of around 10 million. The capital city is Athens.
Time is consistent across this destination, with just one standard time zone based on UTC+2.
July is one of the warmest months in Greece, with average high temperatures of up to 30ºC (86ºF).
Temperatures are often coolest around January, when average low temperatures drop to 5ºC (41ºF). Check the weather conditions before you head off.
September tends to be the wettest time of year, while August is the driest.
Looking to time your trip with something big? Popular events worth planning around include the Athens Epidaurus Festival, thessaloniki International Film Festival and Patras Carnival.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
With your cheap flight from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Greece booked, it's time to plan the rest of your trip. Discover the best prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Greece. You can also check out the car rental options in Greece and compare offers from top providers in seconds.







