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Flights from Detroit to Helsinki

There are no direct flights from Detroit to Helsinki. The fastest way is one stop via Paris or Frankfurt, about 10h 51m door to door (94 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 10h 51m
DTWHELFRA

Detroit to Helsinki at a glance

Fastest journey10h 51mVia Paris, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Paris or Frankfurt

Best ways to fly from Detroit 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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DTT Paris (CDG) HEL
Leg 1: Air France, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Air France, Finnair
Wed22:45 DTT11:57 CDG1h 03m connection13:00 CDG16:36 HELAir France
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 51m
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DTT Frankfurt (FRA) HEL
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Finnair, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines
Thu20:00 DTT09:36 FRA2h 09m connection11:45 FRA15:02 HELDelta Air Lines + Finnair
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 02m
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DTT Amsterdam (AMS) HEL
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Xiamen Airlines · Leg 2: Finnair, KLM
Mon22:30 DTT11:46 AMS2h 44m connection14:30 AMS17:40 HELDelta Air Lines + KLM
7 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 12h 10m
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DTT New York (JFK) HEL
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: Finnair
Wed18:15 DTT19:48 JFK2h 57m connection22:45 JFK13:39 HELDelta Air Lines + Finnair
28 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 12h 24m
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DTT Chicago (ORD) HEL
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Finnair
Fri18:15 DTT18:29 ORD3h 16m connection21:45 ORD14:13 HELUnited Airlines + Finnair
38 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 12h 58m
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DTT Dublin (DUB) HEL
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Finnair
Mon22:00 DTT09:51 DUB8h 09m connection18:00 DUB22:49 HELDelta Air Lines + Finnair
6 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 17h 49m
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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
6,886 km4,276 miles
Journey time
10h 51mon current schedules
Time difference
+7hHelsinki vs Detroit
Currency in Helsinki
EUR
Airports
DTW → HEL

Flights from Detroit to Helsinki: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Detroit to Helsinki?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Paris, Frankfurt and Amsterdam. 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 Detroit to Helsinki?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 51m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,886 km.
Where do you change planes between Detroit and Helsinki?
The best connecting points are Paris (CDG), Frankfurt (FRA), Amsterdam (AMS) and New York (JFK). Air France flies both legs via Paris, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Detroit and Helsinki?
Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Helsinki: Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).
What is the time difference between Detroit and Helsinki?
Helsinki is 7 hours ahead of Detroit.

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