Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Helsinki City Centre transfer
20.5 km by road about 30 min without traffic from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)
See transfer prices for your datePrivate transfers booked with Welcome Pickups. Distance and drive time: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data, 10 October 2026.
The trip
Helsinki City Centre is 20.5 km from Helsinki Vantaa Airport by road. With no traffic the drive takes about 30 min; allow more at rush hour and, on arrival, for passport control and baggage. A pre-booked transfer is the door-to-door option: you book before you fly and see the price for your date and group size before you pay.
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FAQ
How far is Helsinki City Centre from Helsinki Vantaa Airport?+
20.5 km by road from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL), about 30 min of driving without traffic (OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data, 10 October 2026).
How do I get from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Helsinki City Centre?+
A private transfer goes door to door: book it before you fly and the price for your date is shown before you pay.
Where else can I book a transfer to from Helsinki Vantaa Airport?+
Other places with pre-booked transfers from HEL: Espoo (26.9 km).
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