Flying from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 5 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport.
The timezone in Gdansk is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Helsinki.
Flights from HEL to GDN start at 07:05 — the earliest with Finnair. The last service of the day is at 19:05 with Finnair. Overall, you can take your pick of 12 weekly Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your HEL to GDN flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Jetting into Gdansk (and then discovering more of Poland!) is a cinch with Finnair. This popular airline offers direct flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Finnair.
Finnair is the most punctual carrier that operates HEL to GDN flights.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Stopovers between HEL and GDN include:
Frederic Chopin Airport
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Copenhagen Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport flight is ج.م. 2,898. A return plane ticket is currently ج.م. 5,912. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from HEL to GDN by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
Landing cheap flights from HEL to GDN is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport.
Handy information about Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Of the flights that depart from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, 60.23% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Helsinki to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near HEL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near GDN instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Wheego, Flex To Go or kaizen rent and venture far and wide through Gdansk and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport about one week before your travel date.
Getting from Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN) to central Gdansk
Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Gdansk. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It'll take around 55 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN)
August is the most popular month for flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Gdansk in February.
The warmest month in Gdansk is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 24ºC. Lock in your flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between -8ºC and 5ºC. Search for cheap tickets from HEL to GDN sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Poland
You've visited Gdansk, now it's time to explore other parts of Poland. Travel about 290 kilometres south-east to Warsaw to tick off its must-visit sights. From Warsaw Royal Castle Gardens to The Royal Castle in Warsaw and Palace of Culture and Science, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Lodz is another sought-after destination in Poland and is around 290 kilometres south of Gdansk. No trip is complete without dropping by Piotrkowska Street, Museum of the Factory and Herbst Palace Museum. Branch Museum of Art.