Direct (nonstop) flights from Helsinki to Bucharest
1 airline flys nonstop from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP). It's 1,089 miles (1,753 km), about 2h 40m in the air. Operated by Norwegian Air Sweden.
Norwegian Air Sweden
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Norwegian Air Sweden
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Helsinki to Bucharest with one stop · direct emits 184 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Helsinki to Bucharest?
A nonstop flight from Helsinki (HEL) to Bucharest (OTP) takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 1,089 miles (1,753 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Helsinki to Bucharest?
Just Norwegian Air Sweden.
Is there a nonstop flight from Helsinki to Bucharest?
Yes. 1 airline: Norwegian Air Sweden.
How far is Helsinki from Bucharest?
The flight distance from Helsinki to Bucharest is 1,089 miles (1,753 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Helsinki to Bucharest?
At 2h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Finland to Romania?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Romania embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Helsinki to Bucharest?
Roughly 184 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 920 km.
Is the return flight from Bucharest to Helsinki also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Helsinki to Bucharest?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Helsinki Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.