Airport in Helsinki

Helsinki Airport Travel Guide

Helsinki Airport travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.

📅 Best: May, June, July, August and September

Summary

Helsinki Airport is an airport in Helsinki. Helsinki Airport (HEL) is a commercial airport.

The best time to visit Helsinki Airport is May, June, July, August and September. The climate is subarctic. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 73°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 14°F.

The closest major airport is Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), about 248 mi away.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Map of Helsinki Airport

Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordinates: 60°19′1.9″N 24°57′47.9″E (60.3172, 24.9633)

Quick facts about Helsinki Airport

TypeAirport
CityHelsinki
CountryFinland
ContinentEurope
Coordinates60°19′1.9″N 24°57′47.9″E (60.3172, 24.9633)
IATA codeHEL
Best monthsMay, June, July, August and September
ClimateSubarctic

Best time to visit Helsinki Airport

Go in May, June, July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

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Airports near Helsinki Airport

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Stockholm Arlanda AirportARN248 miStockholm

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Helsinki Airport?

Helsinki Airport is an airport in Helsinki. Its coordinates are 60.3172, 24.9633. It lies in Europe.

When is the best time to visit Helsinki Airport?

May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Helsinki Airport, which has a subarctic climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What is the nearest airport to Helsinki Airport?

The closest airports are Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), 248 mi away.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 23, 2026 UTC. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
Written byWriter at USPOTUS

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