There are 4 ways to get from Madison to Helsinki by plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane MSN - HEL
15h 26m€345–1,308Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane ORD - HEL
14h 25m€341–510Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane MKE - HEL
16h 15m€393–1,523Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane ORD - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
18h 47m
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Helsinki is to bus and fly which costs €340 - €550 and takes 14h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Helsinki is to bus and fly which takes 14h 25m and costs €340 - €550.
The distance between Madison and Helsinki is 7105 km.
It takes approximately 15h 26m to get from Madison to Helsinki, including transfers.
Helsinki is 8h ahead of Madison. It is currently 1:55 AM in Madison and 9:55 AM in Helsinki.
There are 437+ hotels available in Helsinki.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Helsinki, Finland?
American Airlines, Finnair, and three other airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Helsinki Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,500
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Helsinki Airport via Philadelphia, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,700
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 General Mitchell International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,700
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
- €190–750
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Helsinki Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,500
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 General Mitchell International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Detroit, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,700
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
- €190–750
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Helsinki Airport via Minneapolis, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Minneapolis, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,900
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
- flysas.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Helsinki Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Boston, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,500
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
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Boston, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,500
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, Saturday, 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
- €240–1,100
- 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
- €320–440
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–28
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- en.tallink.com
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- en.tallink.com
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