There are 4 ways to get from Madison to Helsinki by plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane MSN - HEL
15h 1m€245–707Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane ORD - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
19h 26m€219–547Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane ORD - HEL
14h 15m€404–650Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane MKE - HEL
16h 11m€332–833
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Helsinki is to bus and fly and ferry which costs €210 - €550 and takes 19h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Helsinki is to bus and fly which takes 14h 15m and costs €400 - €650.
The distance between Madison and Helsinki is 7102 km.
It takes approximately 15h 1m to get from Madison to Helsinki, including transfers.
Helsinki is 7h ahead of Madison. It is currently 5:43 AM in Madison and 12:43 PM in Helsinki.
There are 1252+ hotels available in Helsinki.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Helsinki, Finland?
American Airlines, Finnair, and three other airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Helsinki Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €240–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €190–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €310–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €190–550
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Helsinki Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €240–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Helsinki Airport via Detroit, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €190–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €310–950
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Detroit, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €190–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Helsinki Airport via Minneapolis, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Minneapolis, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–490
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Boston, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–470
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–850
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- €21–45
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- €21–45
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–29
- Website
- Badger Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–21
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- 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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