Flying from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL): what you need to know
Helsinki's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Helsinki seven hours ahead of Lima.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your LIM to HEL flight.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between LIM and HEL include:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Jorge Chavez International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight is £431. A round-trip ticket is currently £746. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LIM to HEL if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from LIM to HEL.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport.
Handy information about Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
Jorge Chavez International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 81.53% of flights that take off from LIM arrive at their destination on time.
To reach Jorge Chavez International Airport from central Lima, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 6 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to LIM:
Arriving at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
If you're getting in on a late Jorge Chavez International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near HEL:
Follow your own route with a Helsinki-Vantaa Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Alamo or addCar and chase adventure across Helsinki and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport about two weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
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.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. June is the busiest month to head to Helsinki. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Helsinki is July, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LIM to HEL in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) then.
Explore more of Finland
Espoo is just one of the many cities in Finland waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Helsinki. Around 10 miles away to the west, top sights here include Kannusilta riverside walk, Leijonapuisto and Olarsängen.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Finland, head for Tampere, about 100 miles north-west of Helsinki. Tampere Cathedral, Pyynikki Observation Tower and Moomin Museum are the start of reasons to visit.
