There are 4 ways to get from Ottawa to Helsinki by plane, train, or ferry
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Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane YOW - HEL
13h 14m€226–608Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane YUL - HEL
14h 28m€438–1,174Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane YOW - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
18h 15m€231–635Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane YYZ - HEL
15h 41m€399–1,057
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Helsinki is to fly which costs €220 - €650 and takes 13h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Helsinki is to fly which takes 13h 14m and costs €220 - €650.
The distance between Ottawa and Helsinki is 6303 km.
It takes approximately 13h 14m to get from Ottawa to Helsinki, including transfers.
Helsinki is 6h ahead of Ottawa. It is currently 7:21 PM in Ottawa and 1:21 AM in Helsinki.
There are 1246+ hotels available in Helsinki.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Helsinki, Finland?
Air Canada, Finnair, and three other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via London Heathrow, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via London Heathrow, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–950
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via London Heathrow, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–600
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Boston, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Boston, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via London Heathrow, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via London Heathrow, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–800
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–150
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- €24–75
- Business
- €50–140
- Business Plus
- €60–150
- Economy
- €27–80
- Economy Plus
- €30–85
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- €65–160
- Business
- €95–200
- Business Plus
- €100–210
- Economy
- €70–160
- Economy Plus
- €80–170
- 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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