Rome (FCO) → Helsinki (HEL)

2,234 km
3h 18m flight
From $350
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About Rome to Helsinki Flights

Discover the best flights from Rome to Helsinki, covering 2,234 km in approximately 3h 18m. Rome (FCO) to Helsinki (HEL) is one of the popular medium-haul routes connecting Italy and Finland. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Rome to Helsinki.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Rome to Helsinki vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $490, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $837. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

83 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Rome to Helsinki flights, we recommend booking 153 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

British Airways

BA

Economy

$860

Business

$3050

First

$6140

ITA Airways

AZ

Economy

$900

Business

$3330

First

$4860

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$930

Business

$2720

First

$4750

Finnair

AY

Economy

$940

Business

$3350

First

$4360

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$1010

Business

$2960

First

$4970

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$1070

Business

$3780

First

$4970

Air France

AF

Economy

$1120

Business

$3150

First

$4690

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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NaplesHelsinki

Naples International (NAP) to Helsinki (HEL)

Distance: 2,281 km

Average price: $575

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NaplesHelsinki

Naples International (NAP) to Helsinki (HEL)

Distance: 2,281 km

Average price: $575

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RomeTallinn

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino (FCO) to Tallinn Lennart Meri (TLL)

Distance: 2,142 km

Average price: $548

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Tallinn destination photo

RomeTallinn

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino (FCO) to Tallinn (TLL)

Distance: 2,142 km

Average price: $548

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Rome to Helsinki?

The flight time from Rome (FCO) to Helsinki (HEL) is approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Rome and Helsinki?

The aerial distance between Rome and Helsinki is 2,234 kilometers (1,388 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Rome to Helsinki?

Several airlines operate flights between Rome and Helsinki, including ITA Airways, Finnair, American Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Rome to Helsinki?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Rome to Helsinki. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Helsinki?

For the best prices on Rome to Helsinki flights, we recommend booking 130 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Rome to Helsinki?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Italy traveling to Finland should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Rome and Helsinki?

Rome operates on Europe/Rome time zone, while Helsinki is in the Europe/Helsinki time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.