Zagreb (ZAG) → Helsinki (HEL)

1,723 km
2h 39m flight
From $290
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About Zagreb to Helsinki Flights

Discover the best flights from Zagreb to Helsinki, covering 1,723 km in approximately 2h 39m. Zagreb (ZAG) to Helsinki (HEL) is one of the busy short-haul routes connecting Croatia 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 Zagreb to Helsinki.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Zagreb to Helsinki vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $407, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $686. 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

107 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Zagreb to Helsinki flights, we recommend booking 73 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

Croatia Airlines

OU

Economy

$690

Business

$2270

First

$4390

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$710

Business

$3070

First

$4020

Finnair

AY

Economy

$710

Business

$2980

First

$3820

Air France

AF

Economy

$720

Business

$2410

First

$4360

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$720

Business

$2590

First

$4440

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$860

Business

$2830

First

$3770

British Airways

BA

Economy

$900

Business

$2550

First

$5210

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Zagreb to Helsinki?

The flight time from Zagreb (ZAG) to Helsinki (HEL) is approximately 2 hours and 39 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Zagreb and Helsinki?

The aerial distance between Zagreb and Helsinki is 1,723 kilometers (1,071 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Zagreb to Helsinki?

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

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

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Helsinki flights, we recommend booking 88 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

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

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Croatia 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 Zagreb and Helsinki?

Zagreb operates on Europe/Zagreb 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.