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£98 Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Helsinki (HEL)

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Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Helsinki (HEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £98 for one-way flights and £184 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

KLM
Mon, 25 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan
MAD
Madrid
HEL
Helsinki
£184 Return, found 2 days ago
£184
Return
found 2 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, 25 Jan from Madrid to Helsinki, returning Sun, 31 Jan, priced at £184 found 2 days ago
Air France
Mon, 25 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan
MAD
Madrid
HEL
Helsinki
£185 Return, found 2 days ago
£185
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Mon, 25 Jan from Madrid to Helsinki, returning Sun, 31 Jan, priced at £185 found 2 days ago
KLM
Fri, 2 Oct - Tue, 1 Dec
MAD
Madrid
HEL
Helsinki
£192 Return, found 2 days ago
£192
Return
found 2 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Fri, 2 Oct from Madrid to Helsinki, returning Tue, 1 Dec, priced at £192 found 2 days ago
KLM
Fri, 2 Oct - Tue, 1 Dec
MAD
Madrid
HEL
Helsinki
£196 Return, found 2 days ago
£196
Return
found 2 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Fri, 2 Oct from Madrid to Helsinki, returning Tue, 1 Dec, priced at £196 found 2 days ago
KLM
Wed, 23 Sept - Tue, 29 Sept
MAD
Madrid
HEL
Helsinki
£201 Return, found 1 day ago
£201
Return
found 1 day ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, 23 Sept from Madrid to Helsinki, returning Tue, 29 Sept, priced at £201 found 1 day ago
KLM
Mon, 25 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan
MAD
Madrid
HEL
Helsinki
£202 Return, found 2 days ago
£202
Return
found 2 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, 25 Jan from Madrid to Helsinki, returning Sun, 31 Jan, priced at £202 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, 8 Sept - Tue, 15 Sept
MAD
Madrid
HEL
Helsinki
£203 Return, found 2 days ago
£203
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, 8 Sept from Madrid to Helsinki, returning Tue, 15 Sept, priced at £203 found 2 days ago
Air France
Sat, 21 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
MAD
Madrid
HEL
Helsinki
£208 Return, found 8 hours ago
£208
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Air France flight, departing Sat, 21 Nov from Madrid to Helsinki, returning Tue, 24 Nov, priced at £208 found 8 hours ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, 2 Oct - Tue, 1 Dec
MAD
Madrid
HEL
Helsinki
£215 Return, found 2 days ago
£215
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Fri, 2 Oct from Madrid to Helsinki, returning Tue, 1 Dec, priced at £215 found 2 days ago
Air Baltic
Thu, 17 Sept - Mon, 21 Sept
MAD
Madrid
HEL
Helsinki
£231 Return, found 3 days ago
£231
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air Baltic flight, departing Thu, 17 Sept from Madrid to Helsinki, returning Mon, 21 Sept, priced at £231 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Helsinki

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Vantaa HEL. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 22 minutes. Flights from £412
HEL
Vantaa
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre22 min
Flights from £412

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £98 and cheap return flights from £184 MAD to HEL with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £189 and £1086. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MAD to HEL ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
The cheapest months to fly from MAD to HEL are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa). Finnair operates 7 direct flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) every week, giving you a convenient option for this route.
How do I find cheap flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
To find a cheap flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
The best airline to fly with from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Finnair offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Finnair typically offers the lowest fares. Iberia offers the most daily flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
There is 1 nonstop flight per day from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 78 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Schiphol (AMS), and Heathrow (LHR).
What is the earliest flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
The earliest flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) typically departs at around 1:20 AM local time, operated by Aegean. This is a seasonal service, active in July, August, September, and October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) on a Monday, with around 60 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options to choose from. Major airlines on this route include Iberia, Lufthansa, and KLM. Looking at the week, Mondays have notably more flight options compared to other days, offering you greater flexibility for your travel plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) are in the morning, between 9am and 12pm. Many major carriers, including Finnair, Lufthansa and Iberia, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they allow for a comfortable morning departure and an afternoon arrival, giving you time to settle in or start exploring Helsinki.
How long does it take to fly from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
A direct flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) typically takes around 4 hours 18 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 2,948 kilometres (1,832 miles). If you opt for a one-stop flight, your journey will usually be longer, taking about 13 hours. Flights with two or more stops generally take even longer, around 16 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
You can fly business class between MAD and HEL. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • Iberia
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Aegean
  • LOT-Polish Airlines
  • Brussels Airlines
  • Air Baltic
  • TAP Portugal
  • KLM
  • Air Europa
  • Med View Airlines
  • BA Cityflyer
  • British Airways
  • SAS
  • Finnair
  • Hop!
  • Portugalia
  • Helvetic Airways
How do I earn miles on a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Helsinki (HEL) from Madrid (MAD)?
If you're planning to travel to Helsinki from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD), you can fly directly into Vantaa (HEL). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), or Brussels - National (BRU) before reaching Helsinki. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
If you booked your Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Destination airport
Vantaa
Airlines serving
Air Baltic, Air Europa, Air France, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Finnair, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines
Return price
£184
Distance
2931 km
Average flight time
4 hours 10 mins

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Compare flights from Madrid to Helsinki easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Madrid to Helsinki. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Vantaa in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas to Vantaa.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) to Vantaa (HEL)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Madrid to Helsinki today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas to Vantaa start at just £184 and range up to £231.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Madrid and Helsinki
  • booking your flight during January, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Madrid to Helsinki flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas to Vantaa for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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