Flight information

We introduce a new digital tool for confirming your corona certificates in advance before your journey.

Our flights to Barcelona and Madrid will be operated with an aircraft and crew leased from our oneworld partner Iberia.

The Omicron variant as well as the normal flu season are causing increased sickness absences in Finnair and in the teams of our partners.

We currently have delays in the refund handling due to a higher than normally volume of refund applications.

The Singapore authorities have introduced requirements for customers transferring via Singapore to a third country.

Please note that travel restrictions are subject to change on a short notice. As a traveller you are always responsible for ensuring that you fulfil the requirements of your final destination and possible transit country.

Finland has opened for travel from EU and Schengen countries. Travel from outside of the EU and Schenge area remains restricted.

As the coronavirus pandemic still affects air travel and flight demands globally, we have reviewed our traffic plan for autumn and winter 2021 - 2022. See the instructions here if your travel plans were affected due to changes.

We no longer accept fabric masks on our flights, starting 16 August 2021.

You can see where you can travel from Finnair’s travel requirements map.

The  Chinese authorities have introduced requirements for passengers arriving in mainland China.

Delays in handling both departing and arriving baggage at Helsinki Airport continue during January. We deliver your baggage to you as soon as possible but unfortunately it currently takes longer than normally and can take some days.

The UK authorities have introduced requirements for customers arriving in the country.

Several countries have set requirements for travellers arriving in the country. It is good to know that some countries will collect travel-related information regarding your journey already before you begin your travel.

Travelling from Finland to India is allowed with certain conditions.

During the peak hours and busier times, the number of customers on all our flights and at the airports increases. Congestion is expected from time to time and service points, such as check-in or security control may have queues. Please arrive at the airport latest 2 hours before your flight or if you are travelling to the USA, latest 3 hours before your flight.

As of 1 December 2021, Helsinki Airport's Terminal 2 welcomes you with its new, spacious arrival and departure halls. Brand-new Terminal 2 will make public transportation extra quick and smooth. Parking and catching a train, bus or taxi to or from the airport is now easier than ever as everything is near by the Terminal 2 entrance.  

We will fly our Bergen and Tromsø flights in cooperation with a Norwegian regional airline Widerøe starting from 14 December 2021.

As the coronavirus pandemic still affects air travel and flight demands globally, we have reviewed our traffic plan for spring and summer 2022. See the instructions here if your travel plans were affected due to changes.

We have introduced a new payment device onboard our flights to offer you new payment method options. Due to the change process of the devices, we may experience occasional disruptions with onboard payments.

The coronavirus situation still affects air travel significantly, and many countries have set travel restrictions. We will adjust our traffic plan according to the demand and changing travel restrictions.

Since the spread of the coronavirus, we know your travel plans can change anytime. To offer more flexibility to change bookings in these unprecedented times, we have updated our ticket change policy.

Please check travel requirements for travelling via Finland before your journey.

Due to the coronavirus situation, we do not currently accept new bookings to carry a pet in the hold of our wide body aircraft on intercontinental flights. The restriction is valid from 9 June 2021 until further notice.

We are suspending operations on Belarusian airspace for the time being.

We have gathered here some useful information for when you are travelling within Finland.