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Cheapest return flight
€186
Typical prices: €229-€350
Finnair
Mon 10/12Sun 16/12
MUC - HEL • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
€129
Typical prices: €152-€240
airBaltic
Sat 17/11
MUC - HEL • 1 stop
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Finnair, Lufthansa, and Lufthansa City Airlines. Average duration is 2h 35m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 91% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 31% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 21% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg €226 (return)
Shortest trip • 5h 05m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Munich to Helsinki (MUC-HEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Munich to Helsinki

Thu, 10 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec
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10:30 - 14:05MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
2h 35mdirect
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07:55 - 09:30HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
2h 35mdirect
€186Finnair
Thu, 18 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
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18:40 - 22:15MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
2h 35mdirect
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07:55 - 09:30HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
2h 35mdirect
€187Finnair
Thu, 31 Dec - Wed, 6 Jan
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18:40 - 22:15MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
2h 35mdirect
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07:55 - 09:30HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
2h 35mdirect
€188Finnair
Sat, 2 Jan - Thu, 7 Jan
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18:40 - 22:15MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
2h 35mdirect
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07:55 - 09:30HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
2h 35mdirect
€189Finnair
Wed, 7 Apr - Mon, 12 Apr
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07:00 - 13:05MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
5h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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07:00 - 13:25HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
7h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
€192KLM
Thu, 19 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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08:15 - 11:50MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
2h 35mdirect
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12:35 - 14:15HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
2h 40mdirect
€196Lufthansa
Tue, 1 Dec - Sat, 5 Dec
KLM Logo
09:55 - 00:20MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
13h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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14:05 - 19:15HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
6h 10m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
€197KLM
Thu, 3 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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09:55 - 17:25MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
6h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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06:40 - 19:15HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
13h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
€198KLM
Thu, 19 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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07:00 - 13:10MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
5h 10m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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14:05 - 19:15HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
6h 10m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
€200KLM
Thu, 19 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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11:40 - 00:20MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
11h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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14:05 - 19:15HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
6h 10m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
€201KLM
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Munich to Helsinki flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Munich to Helsinki?

Return flights from Munich to Helsinki typically range from €229 to €350. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was €186 on Finnair.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Munich to Helsinki?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Munich to Helsinki. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 7% higher.

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

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Munich to Helsinki at €225 return.
•December (€314) and September (€310) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 39% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Munich to Helsinki the cheapest?

Flights from Munich to Helsinki are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 31% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Munich to Helsinki flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

€129
Beat the crowds with an average 37% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 50% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Munich to Helsinki

When to book flights from Munich to Helsinki

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Munich to Helsinki based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Munich to Helsinki flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Munich to Helsinki?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Munich to Helsinki:

    • Earliest: departs at 08:15 and lands at 10:50
    • Latest: departs at 22:05 and lands at 00:40.

    The flight takes about 2h 35m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Munich to Helsinki?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Munich to Helsinki.

  • How long is a flight from Munich to Helsinki?

    A direct flight from Munich to Helsinki takes 2h 35m, covering 2,532 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Munich to Helsinki?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Munich to Helsinki flight?

    Return flights from Munich to Helsinki range from €229 to €350, with an average of €285 over the past 12 months. Anything below €229 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Munich to Helsinki flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 20% above the €285 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Munich to Helsinki?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average €226 return via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), compared with €288 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Munich to Helsinki?

    Lufthansa City Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Lufthansa has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Munich to Helsinki flights are:

    • Lufthansa City Airlines: 91% on time
    • Lufthansa: 87% on time
    • Finnair: 82% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 84% of the time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Munich to Helsinki?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge €31–€89 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Munich to Helsinki?

    The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Lufthansa and Lufthansa City Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Munich to Helsinki spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Munich to Helsinki flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, Evening flights for 25%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Munich to Helsinki changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about €186 to €1,036. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Munich to Helsinki looking right now?

    One-way fares from Munich to Helsinki are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €138, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)?

    Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around €3 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • ADDCAR RENTAL
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Alamo
    • Sixt
    • Europcar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Munich to Helsinki?

    Flights from Munich to Helsinki usually depart from Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and arrive at Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Munich to Helsinki?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Munich to Helsinki?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Munich to Helsinki route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 33m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Munich to Helsinki pass through?

    One-stop flights from Munich to Helsinki most commonly connect through:

    • Riga Intl (RIX) – 57% of one-stop connections
    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) – 30% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 13% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Munich to Helsinki?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Munich to Helsinki. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at €260 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at €307, a difference of €47.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Munich to Helsinki?

    3 airlines operate flights between Munich and Helsinki. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Finnair
    • Lufthansa
    • Lufthansa City Airlines

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Munich to Helsinki?

    Flying via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 05m, compared to 5h 32m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 5h 41m via Riga Intl (RIX).

  • What is the time difference between Munich and Helsinki?

    Helsinki is 1 hour ahead of Munich (Eastern European Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Helsinki?

    Some of the most popular sights in Helsinki are Casino Helsinki and Helsingin päärautatieasema. These are among the most viewed places in Helsinki on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Munich to Helsinki flights?

    Among airlines operating Munich to Helsinki flights:

    • Finnair: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Munich to Helsinki flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Finnair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • ANA: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Munich to Helsinki flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average €260, about €47 less than Sunday fares (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 31% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Munich to Helsinki trip for November. Fares historically average €225 return in that month – typically €89 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Lufthansa City Airlines. Over the past three months, 91% of Lufthansa City Airlines flights from Munich to Helsinki arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 84%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 33m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages €226 return on this route – about €62 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Helsinki-Vantaa?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Helsinki-Vantaa

Monday

Finnair,Lufthansa

Finnair,Lufthansa

Tuesday

Finnair,Lufthansa

Finnair,Lufthansa

Wednesday

Finnair,Lufthansa

Finnair,Lufthansa

Thursday

Finnair,Lufthansa

Finnair,Lufthansa

Friday

Finnair,Lufthansa

Finnair,Lufthansa

Saturday

Finnair,Lufthansa

Finnair,Lufthansa

Sunday

Finnair,Lufthansa

Finnair,Lufthansa

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Direct returns

Helsinki-Vantaa to Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Monday

Finnair,Lufthansa

Finnair,Lufthansa

Tuesday

Finnair,Lufthansa

Finnair,Lufthansa

Wednesday

Finnair,Lufthansa

Finnair,Lufthansa

Thursday

Finnair,Lufthansa

Finnair,Lufthansa

Friday

Finnair,Lufthansa

Finnair,Lufthansa

Saturday

Finnair,Lufthansa

Finnair,Lufthansa

Sunday

Finnair,Lufthansa

Finnair,Lufthansa

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