Flying from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL): what you need to know
Helsinki is three hours 30 minutes behind Bengaluru and observes the UTC+2 timezone.
Your BLR to HEL flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kempegowda International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between BLR and HEL:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
£139 is the best price for a one-way Kempegowda International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight. Return flights start from £408. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BLR to HEL if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
BLR's address is Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
Of all flights leaving Kempegowda International Airport, 71.17% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Kempegowda International Airport is around 20 miles from central Bengaluru. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 55 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near BLR? If you're catching an early flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
If you're landing on a late Kempegowda International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these accommodation options near HEL:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Helsinki-Vantaa Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Alamo or addCar and explore beyond Helsinki's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport around two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to central Helsinki
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to central Helsinki has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 12 miles away.
Getting there on public transport takes about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
June is the most popular month for flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Helsinki in February.
Lock in your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport for July if you want to go to Helsinki during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BLR to HEL in January. Average temperatures are between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) then.
Explore more of Finland
You've done Helsinki, now it's time to discover more of Finland. Travel about 10 miles west to Espoo to tick off its top attractions. From Kannusilta riverside walk to Leijonapuisto and Olarsängen, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Finland, consider Tampere, about 100 miles north-west of Helsinki. Tampere Cathedral, Pyynikki Observation Tower and Moomin Museum are key highlights.