Traveling from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL): what you need to know
A direct flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport takes on average 9 hours 55 minutes. The timezone in Helsinki is UTC+2, which makes it 7 hours ahead of Dallas.
You can choose from 8 weekly flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. The 12:25 departure with Finnair is the earliest available between DFW and HEL. Finnair operates the last service of the day at 17:55 if you'd rather not get up at the crack of dawn.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Finnair is your gateway to discovering 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 popular carrier.
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. Here are the top stopovers between DFW and HEL:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
London Heathrow Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
C$367 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Return flights start from C$734. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To secure cheap flight tickets from DFW to HEL, book your journey 9 months before your planned departure.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
Create a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from DFW to HEL. There's no need to check every day to find out if airfares have fallen. We'll tell you as soon as there's a change in price.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Simply enter your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Traveling from central Dallas to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 26 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a convenient hotel near DFW? If you're boarding an early flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near HEL instead:
Getting from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to central Helsinki
From Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, Helsinki is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 29 minutes to get to the center driving.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 44 minutes.
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. June is the most popular month to visit Helsinki. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Helsinki is July, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 26ºC. Book your flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DFW to HEL in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC and 3ºC then.
More about Helsinki
Start your Helsinki trip right by finding a great stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from DFW to HEL, explore our selection of hotel options including:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Helsinki Cathedral, Temppeliaukio Church and Seurasaari Open-Air Museum are attractions you won't want to skip in Helsinki.
Complete your Helsinki trip with hotels and a car rental
We don't just compare flights. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, explore our great car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Helsinki stay.