--- title: "Catania (CTA) to Helsinki (HEL) flights: who flies it" description: "Finnair has one CTA to HEL nonstop scheduled in the coming weeks, covering 1,637 miles. See award seats by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/cta-hel" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/cta-hel.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Catania to Helsinki (CTA-HEL): nonstop flights and award space Finnair has one Catania (CTA) to Helsinki (HEL) nonstop scheduled in the coming weeks, according to 2LNR's schedule data. 2LNR tracks award seats on Finnair across every CTA to HEL date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See CTA to HEL on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 3h 40m to 3h 45m Scheduled flight time 1,637 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Catania to Helsinki flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for CTA to HEL starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Catania (CTA) to Helsinki (HEL) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs CTA | Arrives HEL | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Sun, Oct 25 | AY 1806 | Finnair | 11:00 | 15:45 | 3h 45m | [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ay/a320.md) | | Sun, Mar 28 | AY 1806 | Finnair | 10:25 | 15:10 | 3h 45m | Airbus A320 | | Tue, Mar 30 | AY 1806 | Finnair | 10:30 | 15:10 | 3h 40m | Airbus A320 | | Wed, Mar 31 | AY 1808 | Finnair | 18:55 | 23:40 | 3h 45m | Airbus A320 | | Sun, Apr 4 | AY 1806 | Finnair | 10:25 | 15:10 | 3h 45m | Airbus A320 | | Tue, Apr 6 | AY 1806 | Finnair | 10:30 | 15:10 | 3h 40m | Airbus A320 | | Wed, Apr 7 | AY 1808 | Finnair | 18:55 | 23:40 | 3h 45m | Airbus A320 | Showing all 7 scheduled CTA to HEL departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every CTA to HEL date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Catania to Helsinki nonstop Finnair flies the [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ay/a320.md) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Award seats on CTA to HEL departures 2LNR tracks award seats on Finnair, date by date. Open the calendar for Catania to Helsinki to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. Finnair award space was open on none of the 3 Catania to Helsinki departure dates from October 19 to November 1 that 2LNR checked in the 7 days to October 19, 2026. ### See real availability Award seats by date on the CTA to HEL departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See CTA to HEL on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Catania to Helsinki nonstop Carriers operating CTA to HEL nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show award space by date. - [Finnair (AY) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ay.md)\ [The aircraft AY flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ay.md) See CTA to HEL on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about CTA to HEL **How long is the flight from Catania (CTA) to Helsinki (HEL)?** Scheduled flight times from Catania (CTA) to Helsinki (HEL) run from 3h 40m to 3h 45m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 1,637 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from CTA to HEL?** Finnair is currently the only airline flying CTA to HEL nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on Finnair. **How often does CTA to HEL operate?** 2LNR's schedule data shows a single CTA to HEL nonstop in the coming weeks, on Finnair, rather than a weekly service. Thin schedules like this change by season, and on Pro an alert will catch anything added. **What time do flights from CTA to HEL depart?** Scheduled CTA to HEL nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 10:25 and 18:55, local time at Catania. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate CTA to HEL nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, CTA to HEL nonstops fly as AY 1806 and AY 1808 on Finnair. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check award availability on CTA to HEL?** Open the CTA to HEL route on the interactive map or the matrix to see award seats by date on Finnair, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [HEL to CTA nonstop flights and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/hel-cta.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [Finnair award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/ay.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Catania (CTA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cta.md), or [every route from Helsinki (HEL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/hel.md). Nonstops to Helsinki (HEL) from other airports within 150 miles of Catania (CTA): - [Valletta (MLA) to Helsinki (HEL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mla-hel.md), 116 miles from CTA Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## See CTA to HEL award space by date See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)