There are 4 ways to get from Christchurch to Helsinki by plane, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane CHC - HEL
30h 23m€426–1,408Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane CHC - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
36h 24m€431–1,335Fly to Turku Airport, train
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Turku Airport (TKU)plane CHC - TKU
- Take the train from Turku to Helsinkitrain
43h 7m€587–1,953Fly to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport, train
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP)plane CHC - TMP
- Take the train from Tampere to Helsinkitrain
43h 32m€632–2,049
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Christchurch to Helsinki is to fly which costs €420 - €1500 and takes 30h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Christchurch to Helsinki is to fly which takes 30h 23m and costs €420 - €1500.
The distance between Christchurch and Helsinki is 17196 km.
It takes approximately 30h 23m to get from Christchurch to Helsinki, including transfers.
Helsinki is 10h behind Christchurch. It is currently 10:22 AM in Christchurch and 12:22 AM in Helsinki.
There are 1252+ hotels available in Helsinki.
What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Helsinki, Finland?
Air New Zealand, Finnair, and two other airlines fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Singapore Changi, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Beijing Daxing, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,300
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Turku Airport via Tokyo Narita, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,500
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Turku Airport via Singapore Changi, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €700–2,200
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Turku Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Beijing Daxing, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,900
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Turku Airport via Adelaide, Doha, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €900–2,500
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport via Tokyo Narita, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €800–2,700
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport via Singapore Changi, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €800–2,400
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Beijing Daxing, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport via Melbourne, Doha, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €950–2,700
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport via Adelaide, Doha, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €950–2,700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Beijing Daxing, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,300
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Beijing Daxing, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport via Sydney, Doha, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €950–2,700
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport via Melbourne, Doha, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €950–2,700
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport via Adelaide, Doha, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €950–2,700
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,400
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via San Francisco, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,100
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Turku Airport via Auckland, Beijing Capital, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,900
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Turku to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tampere to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
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