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Connecting route · Turkiye → Finland

Flights from Ankara to Helsinki

There are no direct flights from Ankara to Helsinki. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Antalya, about 5h 37m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 37m
ESBHELSAW

Ankara to Helsinki at a glance

Fastest journey5h 37mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Antalya

Best ways to fly from Ankara to Helsinki

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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ANK Istanbul (SAW) HEL
Leg 1: Pegasus Airlines · Leg 2: Pegasus Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 37m
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ANK Antalya (AYT) HEL
Leg 1: Pegasus Airlines · Leg 2: Finnair, Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress
One airline, one ticket ~6h 18m
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ANK Stockholm (ARN) HEL
Leg 1: Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress · Leg 2: Finnair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, SAS
Self-transfer likely ~7h 01m
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ANK Bucharest (OTP) HEL
Leg 1: Pegasus Airlines · Leg 2: Norwegian Air Shuttle
Self-transfer likely ~6h 38m
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ANK Copenhagen (CPH) HEL
Leg 1: Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress · Leg 2: Finnair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, SAS
Self-transfer likely ~7h 28m
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ANK Warsaw (WAW) HEL
Leg 1: Pegasus Airlines · Leg 2: Finnair
Self-transfer likely ~6h 42m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
2,316 km1,438 miles
Journey time
5h 37mestimate
Time difference
-1hHelsinki vs Ankara
Currency in Helsinki
EUR
Airports
ESB → HEL

Flights from Ankara to Helsinki: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Ankara to Helsinki?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Antalya and Stockholm. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Ankara to Helsinki?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 37m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,316 km.
Where do you change planes between Ankara and Helsinki?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (SAW), Antalya (AYT), Stockholm (ARN) and Bucharest (OTP). Pegasus Airlines flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Ankara and Helsinki?
Ankara: Esenboğa International Airport (ESB). Helsinki: Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).
What is the time difference between Ankara and Helsinki?
Helsinki is 1 hour behind Ankara.

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