Travelling from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Atlanta: what you need to know
Atlanta is six hours behind Helsinki, where Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is located. Atlanta follows the UTC-4 timezone.
Allow plenty of time to get on your HEL to Atlanta flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a public holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from HEL to Atlanta with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
HEL is around 16 kilometres from central Helsinki. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 45 minutes.
Have an early flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Atlanta? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near HEL:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, 60.23% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Atlanta
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Atlanta flight is C$453. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$922. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from HEL to Atlanta if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Atlanta across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Snapping up a cheap flight from HEL to Atlanta is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know as soon as the price has dropped.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Atlanta by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to the centre of Atlanta takes around 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 18 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Atlanta. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ATL instead:
Pick up a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport rental car and discover Atlanta and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Dollar and Europcar are top providers to choose from here.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport around three weeks before your flight from HEL to Atlanta.
ATL is located at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Best time to go to Atlanta
Carefully consider your trip dates before locking in your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Atlanta. The city buzzes during peak season, but hotel prices are generally higher and top attractions can be busy. Plan your trip to Atlanta in the low season for a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Atlanta is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Atlanta flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HEL to Atlanta in January when temperatures average between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
More about Atlanta
Start your Atlanta trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Atlanta, browse our range of hotels including:
Centennial Olympic Park and Georgia Aquarium are just two of the big attractions to add to your Atlanta travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Piedmont Park.
Explore more of United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Atlanta. Around 467 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Around 370 kilometres north-east of Atlanta, Charlotte is another essential stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.