Travelling from Savannah / Hilton Head Airport (SAV) to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL): what you need to know
Helsinki is seven hours ahead of Savannah and observes the UTC+2 timezone.
To ensure you get on your SAV to HEL flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Savannah / Hilton Head Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SAV and HEL:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
New York John F. Kennedy Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Savannah / Hilton Head Airport (SAV) to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Savannah / Hilton Head Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport flight is 305 €. A return ticket is currently 741 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SAV to HEL if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from Savannah / Hilton Head Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from SAV to HEL by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Savannah / Hilton Head Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Savannah / Hilton Head Airport (SAV)
SAV is located at 400 Airways Avenue.
81% of flights leaving Savannah / Hilton Head Airport land at their destination on schedule. Given its strong on-time performance, delays are unlikely when flying out of SAV.
Central Savannah to Savannah / Hilton Head Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near SAV? If you're catching an early flight from Savannah / Hilton Head Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)
If you're getting in on a late Savannah / Hilton Head Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near HEL:
Go where the road takes you with a Helsinki Vantaa Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Alamo or addCar and chase adventure across Helsinki and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Helsinki Vantaa Airport about two weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) to central Helsinki
From Helsinki Vantaa Airport, Helsinki is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Savannah / Hilton Head Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport. September is the busiest month to head to Helsinki. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Helsinki is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Savannah / Hilton Head Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SAV to HEL in January. Average temperatures are 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 after you've experienced Helsinki. Around 16 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Nuuksio Park, Nuuksio National Park and EMMA - Espoo Museum of Modern Art.
Around 161 kilometres north-west of Helsinki, Tampere is another favourite stop in Finland. No visit is complete without checking out Pyynikki Observation Tower, The Natural History Museum and Pyynikki Nature Reserve.
