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Cheapest return flight
AED 1,054
Typical prices: AED 2,018-AED 3,021
Pegasus Airlines
Thu 25/1Fri 2/2
DXB - HEL • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
AED 2,773
Typical prices: AED 2,044-AED 3,087
Emirates
Sun 18/2Sat 3/3
DXB - HEL • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Emirates. Average duration is 7h 30m
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Most punctual • 61% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 41% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 12% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg AED 2,071 (return)
Shortest trip • 9h 38m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dubai to Helsinki (DXB-HEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Dubai to Helsinki

Mon, 25 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb
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03:25 - 13:15DXB  Dubai Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
11h 50m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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14:20 - 02:15HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-DXB Dubai Intl
9h 55m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AED 1,054Pegasus Airlines
Mon, 25 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb
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03:25 - 13:15DXB  Dubai Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
11h 50m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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14:20 - 02:15HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-DXB Dubai Intl
9h 55m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AED 1,065Pegasus Airlines
Wed, 17 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
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03:25 - 13:50DXB  Dubai Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
12h 25m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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14:45 - 02:15HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-DXB Dubai Intl
9h 30m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AED 1,080Pegasus Airlines
Mon, 25 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb
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03:25 - 19:20DXB  Dubai Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
17h 55m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Stockholm Arlanda
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14:20 - 02:15HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-DXB Dubai Intl
9h 55m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AED 1,348Multiple Airlines
Mon, 25 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb
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03:25 - 19:20DXB  Dubai Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
17h 55m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Stockholm Arlanda
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14:20 - 02:15HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-DXB Dubai Intl
9h 55m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AED 1,359Multiple Airlines
Wed, 18 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
Pegasus Airlines Logo
03:25 - 13:50DXB  Dubai Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
12h 25m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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14:20 - 02:15HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-DXB Dubai Intl
9h 55m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AED 1,362Pegasus Airlines
Mon, 25 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb
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03:25 - 19:20DXB  Dubai Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
17h 55m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Stockholm Arlanda
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14:20 - 02:15HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-DXB Dubai Intl
9h 55m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AED 1,373Multiple Airlines
Thu, 18 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
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08:25 - 13:55DXB  Dubai Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
7h 30mdirect
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15:45 - 00:20HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-DXB Dubai Intl
6h 35mdirect
AED 2,773Emirates
Thu, 19 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
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08:25 - 13:55DXB  Dubai Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
7h 30mdirect
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15:45 - 00:20HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-DXB Dubai Intl
6h 35mdirect
AED 2,861Emirates
Thu, 19 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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08:25 - 13:55DXB  Dubai Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
7h 30mdirect
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15:45 - 00:20HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-DXB Dubai Intl
6h 35mdirect
AED 2,875Emirates
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Dubai to Helsinki flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Dubai to Helsinki?

Return flights from Dubai to Helsinki typically range from AED 2,018 to AED 3,021. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was AED 1,054 on Pegasus Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Helsinki?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Helsinki. It's 12% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 29% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Helsinki?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Helsinki at AED 2,097 return.
•October (AED 2,890) and July (AED 2,883) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 37% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Dubai to Helsinki the cheapest?

Flights from Dubai to Helsinki are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 41% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Dubai to Helsinki flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

AED 643
Beat the crowds with an average 61% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 96% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Dubai to Helsinki

When to book flights from Dubai to Helsinki

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dubai to Helsinki based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Dubai to Helsinki flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Dubai to Helsinki?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dubai to Helsinki:

    • Earliest: departs at 08:25 and lands at 15:55
    • Latest: departs at 08:25 and lands at 15:55.

    The flight takes about 7h 30m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Dubai to Helsinki?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Dubai to Helsinki:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Dubai to Helsinki?

    A direct flight from Dubai to Helsinki takes 7h 30m, covering 7,297 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dubai to Helsinki?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dubai to Helsinki flight?

    Return flights from Dubai to Helsinki range from AED 2,018 to AED 3,021, with an average of AED 2,396 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 2,018 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dubai to Helsinki flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 11% above the AED 2,396 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Dubai to Helsinki?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average AED 2,071 return via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW), compared with AED 2,512 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Dubai to Helsinki?

    Finnair is the only airline operating Dubai to Helsinki flights. 61% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Dubai to Helsinki?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge AED 170–AED 367 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Dubai to Helsinki?

    The Airbus A350-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Emirates and Finnair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-300 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Dubai to Helsinki spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Dubai to Helsinki flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Dubai to Helsinki flights?

    Finnair is the only airline on the Dubai to Helsinki route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Dubai to Helsinki looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dubai to Helsinki are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about AED 1,311, which is 13% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)?

    Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around AED 188 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • ADDCAR RENTAL
    • Alamo
    • Sixt
    • Europcar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dubai to Helsinki?

    Flights from Dubai to Helsinki usually depart from Dubai Intl (DXB) and arrive at Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Dubai to Helsinki?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Dubai to Helsinki?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dubai to Helsinki route, 39% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dubai to Helsinki pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dubai to Helsinki most commonly connect through:

    • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) – 37% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 23% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dubai to Helsinki?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 32% on flights from Dubai to Helsinki. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at AED 2,126 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at AED 3,107, a difference of AED 980.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Dubai to Helsinki?

    Only Emirates operates flights between Dubai and Helsinki.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Dubai to Helsinki?

    Flying via Riga Intl (RIX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 38m, compared to 10h 35m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 11h 01m via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW).

  • What is the time difference between Dubai and Helsinki?

    Helsinki is 2 hours behind Dubai (Eastern European Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Helsinki?

    Messukeskus Helsinki is one of the most viewed places in Helsinki on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Dubai to Helsinki flights?

    Among airlines operating Dubai to Helsinki flights:

    • Emirates: offers free seat selection
    • Finnair: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Dubai to Helsinki flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Emirates: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Finnair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Dubai to Helsinki flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average AED 2,126, which is about AED 980 less than Sunday fares (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 41% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dubai to Helsinki trip for February. Fares historically average AED 2,097 return in that month – typically AED 793 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages AED 2,071 return on this route – about AED 441 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

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