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Flights from Helsinki to Sydney
There are no direct flights from Helsinki to Sydney. The fastest way is one stop via Bangkok or Tokyo, about 22h 56m door to door (7 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 21h 30m
Helsinki to Sydney at a glance
Fastest journey21h 30mVia Bangkok, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Bangkok or Tokyo
Best ways to fly from Helsinki to Sydney
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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HEL Bangkok (BKK) SYD
Leg 1: Finnair · Leg 2: Qantas, Thai Airways
Mon14:30 HEL05:35 BKK3h 10m connection08:45 BKK21:26 SYDFinnair + Thai Airways
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HEL Tokyo (HND) SYD
Leg 1: Finnair, Japan Airlines · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Qantas
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HEL Shanghai (PVG) SYD
Leg 1: Finnair, Juneyao Air · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air
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
- 15,200 km9,439 miles
- Journey time
- 21h 30mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +9hSydney vs Helsinki
- Currency in Sydney
- AUD
- Airports
- HEL → SYD
Flights from Helsinki to Sydney: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Helsinki to Sydney?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Bangkok, Tokyo and Shanghai. 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 Helsinki to Sydney?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 21h 30m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 15,200 km.
Where do you change planes between Helsinki and Sydney?
The best connecting points are Bangkok (BKK), Tokyo (HND), Shanghai (PVG) and Istanbul (IST). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Helsinki and Sydney?
Helsinki: Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL). Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).
What is the time difference between Helsinki and Sydney?
Sydney is 9 hours ahead of Helsinki.





