There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Finland by plane or ferry
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Fly to Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane ORD - HEL
11h 52m€323–466Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane ORD - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
16h 49m€186–691Fly to Oulu Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane ORD - OUL
15h 4m€276–1,109Fly to Jyvaskyla Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Jyvaskyla Airport (JYV)plane ORD - JYV
23h 17m€305–1,210Fly to Kuopio
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kuopio (KUO)plane ORD - KUO
15h 37m€225–907
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Finland is to fly and ferry which costs €180 - €700 and takes 16h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Finland is to fly which takes 11h 52m and costs €320 - €470.
The distance between Chicago and Finland is 7156 km.
It takes approximately 11h 52m to get from Chicago to Finland, including transfers.
Finland is 8h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 2:14 AM in Chicago and 10:14 AM in Finland.
There are 1315+ hotels available in Finland.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Finland?
Finnair, Icelandair, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) 5 times a day.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Oulu Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jyvaskyla Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kuopio via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–900
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–850
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–1,000
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–430
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
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