Flying from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL): what you need to know
Helsinki is three hours 30 minutes behind Hyderabad and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
To ensure you get on your HYD to HEL flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. These are the top stopovers between HYD and HEL:
Hamad International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Currently, £229 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £485. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from HYD to HEL, book early. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and bag a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from HYD to HEL.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport.
Handy information about Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, data shows 73.37% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Hyderabad to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is approximately 20 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to HYD:
Arriving at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near HEL instead:
Follow your own route with a Helsinki-Vantaa Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Alamo or addCar and find adventure across Helsinki and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport about two weeks ahead of your trip.
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 to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The quietest month for a flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Helsinki based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Helsinki, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Look for cheap tickets from HYD to HEL sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Finland
You've seen Helsinki, now it's time to explore other parts of Finland. Journey around 10 miles west to Espoo to tick off its leading sights. From Kannusilta riverside walk to Leijonapuisto and Olarsängen, your itinerary will be busy.
Tampere is another standout destination in Finland and is around 100 miles north-west of Helsinki. No trip is complete without experiencing Tampere Cathedral, Pyynikki Observation Tower and Moomin Museum.