✈ ZRH → HEL
2H 52M IN THE SKY. THE PERSON NEXT TO YOU WILL TALK.
Flight from Zurich to Helsinki
From Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland Europe → Vantaa (HEL), Finland Europe
↔ Flying the other way? Helsinki → Zurich
How long is the flight from Zurich to Helsinki?
A nonstop flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Helsinki (HEL) takes about 2 hours 52 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 1,105 miles (1,778 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
2h 52m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
1,105 mi
1,778 km · great-circle
Avg speed
620 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Zurich timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Zurich
Helsinki timezone
UTC+3
Europe/Helsinki
Time difference
+1h
1 hour ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~1d
Eastward — worse
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.7× a car driven alone over the same distance.
Flights from Zurich
Nearest destinations
- Zurich → Milan
- Zurich → Munich
- Zurich → Frankfurt
- Zurich → Paris
- Zurich → Brussels
- Zurich → Prague
- Zurich → Amsterdam
- Zurich → Vienna
- Zurich → Berlin
- Zurich → Rome
Long-haul from Zurich
- Zurich → Auckland
- Zurich → Sydney
- Zurich → Melbourne
- Zurich → Bali (Denpasar)
- Zurich → Santiago
- Zurich → Buenos Aires
- Zurich → Manila
- Zurich → Singapore
- Zurich → Kuala Lumpur
- Zurich → Mexico City
More flights to Europe
Flights to Helsinki
Nearest origins
- Stockholm → Helsinki
- Oslo → Helsinki
- Copenhagen → Helsinki
- Warsaw → Helsinki
- Berlin → Helsinki
- Prague → Helsinki
- Vienna → Helsinki
- Budapest → Helsinki
- Amsterdam → Helsinki
- Frankfurt → Helsinki
Long-haul to Helsinki
- Auckland → Helsinki
- Sydney → Helsinki
- Melbourne → Helsinki
- Santiago → Helsinki
- Buenos Aires → Helsinki
- São Paulo → Helsinki
- Rio de Janeiro → Helsinki
- Bali (Denpasar) → Helsinki
- Cape Town → Helsinki
- Mexico City → Helsinki