Travelling from Buenos Aires to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL): What you need to know
Buenos Aires has two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Buenos Aires to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) heading out from Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) or Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE).
Helsinki is five hours ahead of Buenos Aires. Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is located in Helsinki, which is in the UTC+2 timezone.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Buenos Aires to HEL.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Buenos Aires, AEP can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Buenos Aires to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by staying at one of these hotels near Jorge Newbery Airport:
Jorge Newbery Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 83.76% of flights that take off from AEP arrive at their destination on time.
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Break up your flight from Buenos Aires to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross another place off your list. Some popular stopovers between Ministro Pistarini Airport and HEL are:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
With public transport, you can travel from central Buenos Aires to EZE in about 2 hours 10 minutes. The terminal is roughly 32 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Ministro Pistarini Airport the day before your Buenos Aires to HEL flight:
Flights from Ministro Pistarini Airport have a strong track record for punctuality, with 83.93% of them arriving as expected.
About Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Reserve a hotel near HEL if you have a late flight from Buenos Aires to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Helsinki-Vantaa Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Alamo or addCar and find adventure across Helsinki and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle around two weeks before your Buenos Aires to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight.
Getting from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to central Helsinki
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to the centre of Helsinki is about 16 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times can vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
524 € is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Return flights start at 961 €. These prices can change depending on demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Buenos Aires to HEL, book in advance. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Buenos Aires to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
February is the quietest month for flights from Buenos Aires to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL), while June is the most popular. Figure out the ideal time to go to Helsinki based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Helsinki is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your Buenos Aires to HEL plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Buenos Aires to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport in January when temperatures are between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF).
More about Helsinki
After booking your flight from Buenos Aires to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Helsinki:
Your Helsinki visit isn't complete without checking out the sights. Top attractions worth exploring include Helsinki Cathedral, Fortress of Suomenlinna and Helsinki Central Station.
Explore more of Finland
Tampere is just one of the many cities in Finland waiting to be explored after you've seen Helsinki. Around 145 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Pyynikki Observation Tower, The Natural History Museum and Pyynikki Nature Reserve.
Around 153 kilometres west of Helsinki, Turku is another essential stop in Finland. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Turku Castle, Turku Cathedral and Ruissalo Nature Conservation Area.
