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HELSINKI ATHENS FLIGHT TICKET

Finland’s capital along the Baltic Sea, Helsinki comprises of nearly 300 islands. Offering an unforgettable vacation for visitors of all ages, Helsinki is one of the favorite destinations of those interested in cultural, historic and gastro sightseeing tours. The capital is appealing in all seasons; you may enjoy your time in its quiet and tranquil sands in the summer, or try various outdoor sports under cottony snow in wintertime.

Book your flight with Turkish Airlines now to enjoy a comfortable and safe journey of high quality from the cosmopolitan Finnish city, Helsinki, to one of the most ancient European towns, Athens.


Turkish Airlines offers six different flight alternatives in average every day from Helsinki to Athens, all operated as connecting over Istanbul Airport (IST). No big changes occur in the number of flights throughout the year; however there may be slight differences on the hours of departure.

The duration of the journey with Turkish Airlines from Helsinki to Athens varies by the layover at Istanbul, ranging from 17 to 31 hours in average. Moreover, Turkish Airlines offers great opportunity for its passengers to turn their layover into pleasant moments in Istanbul. The sightseeing service Touristanbul offered complimentary by Turkish Airlines passengers with a layover from 6 to 24 hours provides a chance to explore this magnificent city instantly, which should be booked in advance.

From: Helsinki


Turkish Airlines Helsinki Flights

The capital of Finland, Helsinki owns an extremely cosmopolitan presence by the immigration it receives from many countries. Being a favorable destination also for living thanks to its high economical standards, Helsinki shines out as one of the most developed cities in its region. As a city with stunning landscapes at all seasons, Helsinki leaves indelible marks by its natural gems.

The fish market where you can find the freshest products of the Baltic Sea, and the Market Square very close to Senate Square are the most crowd-pulling spots in the city. Market Square is a significant spot for a delightful shopping, where you can find open market space in good weather. Art Museum and Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, on the other hand, are the favorite of those interested in art and culture tours by captivating works they exhibit. During your stay in this charming town, you may try skiing if it is winter, or swim in the peaceful beaches of the island in the summertime.

Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) is 18 kilometers from the center and manages the city’s busy air traffic on its own. Turkish Airlines passengers with a flight ticket from Helsinki start their journeys from here.

Transportation to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)

There are a couple of different alternatives in transportation for reaching the airport from the city center. Passengers planning to use buses may get on the municipal buses operating in every 15 minutes to the airport. Setting off from Helsinki Central Railway Station, buses numbered 615 and 615T reach the airport within nearly 40 minutes. Express airport shuttles called FinnAir operate from the same point in every 20 minutes, heading towards the airport in 35 minutes.

It is also possible to get to the airport within thirty minutes via the trains P and I. Serving in every 10 minutes during the rush hours; these trains operate less frequently at nights. In addition to all these, you may reach the airport via the cabs available 7/24 all over the city.

Destination: Athens


Turkish Airlines Athens Flights

The Greek capital Athens stands out with its lands full of mythological legends. This adorable city full of temples devoted to God and Goddesses as the constant values of the Greek culture, together with a large number of historical artifacts and art and cultural centers is an outstanding destination with high touristic value.

The famous Acropolis surely serves as the icon, which can be seen almost from everywhere in the city. Many ruins at this hill, as well as the Parthenon Temple devoted to the Goddess Athena are the noteworthy attractions in the region. Another notable spot, Acropolis Museum simply enthralls its guests by its valuable collections providing an insight into the background of the Hellenistic Civilization. Olympieion, the largest temple of Ancient Greek, standing still with hundreds of marble columns, is another captivating must-see spot. In addition to cultural and historical tours, you may also try the tasty sea food at the delightful restaurants and surrender yourself to the rhythm of Greek music, get to know the city closer by exploring its pretty narrow streets.

Passengers holding a flight ticket to Athens with Turkish Airlines land at Athens Elefterios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), which is located 27 kilometers to the city center.

Transportation from Athens Elefterios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to the city center

It is possible to consider the options of municipal buses, subway or cabs to reach the city center from Athens Elefterios Venizelos International Airport (ATH). Buses numbered X95 depart from the airport in every 15 minutes and reach Sintagma Square in the center in less than an hour. Buses numbered X93 head towards Kifissos Bus Station.

Passengers planning to take the subway may reach Sintagma Square via the blue line operating in every 26 minutes. You may also benefit from the cabs which are at your service 7/24 on the way out the airport to reach the center in a comfortable way.

An enjoyable travel awaits you

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