There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Helsinki by plane, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane MEL - HEL
26h 34m€493–1,213Fly to Turku Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Turku Airport (TKU)plane MEL - TKU
- Take the train from Turku to Helsinki Central Stationtrain
32h 3m€490–1,450Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane MEL - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
31h 30m€597–1,189
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Helsinki is to fly which costs €490 - €1300 and takes 26h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Helsinki is to fly which takes 26h 34m and costs €490 - €1300.
The distance between Melbourne and Helsinki is 15230 km.
It takes approximately 26h 34m to get from Melbourne to Helsinki, including transfers.
Helsinki is 9h behind Melbourne. It is currently 12:27 AM in Melbourne and 3:27 PM in Helsinki.
There are 1334+ hotels available in Helsinki.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Helsinki, Finland?
Qatar Airways, Finnair, and four other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Helsinki Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Helsinki Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Helsinki Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Helsinki Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Helsinki Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Doha, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Singapore Changi, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,300
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Turku Airport via Abu Dhabi, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Turku Airport via Dubai, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Turku Airport via Doha, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Turku Airport via Doha, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Turku Airport via Beijing Capital, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,400
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Turku Airport via Dubai, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Turku Airport via Doha, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Turku Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Turku Airport via Doha, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Turku Airport via Beijing Capital, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,400
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Helsinki Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Helsinki Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Helsinki Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Doha, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Doha, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Turku Airport via Doha, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,100
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Turku to Helsinki Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
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