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How to get fromWellington to Helsinkiby plane, car ferry, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Wellington to Helsinki by plane, car ferry, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Wellington to Helsinki Airport

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    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane WLG - HEL
    32h 11m
    €507–1,711

  2. Bus to Palmerston, fly to Helsinki Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane PMR - HEL
    35h 48m
    €464–1,535

  3. Car ferry to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport

    1. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane BHE - HEL
    38h 46m
    €668–2,070

  4. Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus bus
    2. Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane WAG - HEL
    36h 49m
    €523–1,748

  5. Fly Wellington to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane WLG - TLL
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    36h 12m
    €512–1,538

  6. Train to Auckland, fly to Helsinki Airport

    1. Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane AKL - HEL
    37h 41m
    €925–1,252

Wellington (WLG) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration31h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€504Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17,102.8 km
  • Duration: 32h 11m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Helsinki, Finland?

Jetstar, Emirates, and four other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) 4 times a day.

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