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How to get fromOttawa to Helsinkiby plane, train, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Ottawa to Helsinki by plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Helsinki Airport

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane YOW - HEL
    13h 16m
    €415–708

  2. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane YOW - TLL
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    18h 54m
    €274–995

  3. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane YUL - HEL
    15h 5m
    €457–870

  4. Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane YYZ - HEL
    15h 53m
    €396–851

  5. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane YUL - TLL
    3. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    17h 58m
    €286–1,207

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration11h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€242Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,302.7 km
  • Duration: 13h 16m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Helsinki, Finland?

Air Canada, Finnair, and four other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) 3 times a day.

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