Finnair operates direct flights between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Dubrovnik Airport (DBV). The non-stop journey takes around 3 hours and 5 minutes, providing a convenient connection between Finland and southern Croatia.
Finnair currently operates direct Helsinki-Dubrovnik flights through November 2026, with the route returning from April to August 2027. Operating days and frequencies vary during the season, so check your exact travel dates before booking.
Helsinki to Dubrovnik flights - quick facts
- Airline: Finnair
- Route: Helsinki (HEL) - Dubrovnik (DBV)
- Flight type: direct / non-stop
- Flight time: approximately 3 hours 5 minutes
- 2026 service: direct Finnair flights continue through November
- 2027 service: direct flights return from April to August
- Other non-stop airline: Ryanair also operates direct Helsinki-Dubrovnik flights
- Dubrovnik Airport to the city: about 22.5 km
For arrivals, departures, parking, taxis and passenger facilities, see our Dubrovnik Airport guide.
How long is the flight from Helsinki to Dubrovnik?
The direct flight from Helsinki to Dubrovnik takes approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes.
Exact scheduled journey times can vary slightly by flight and date, so check the itinerary shown with your booking.
When does Finnair fly to Dubrovnik?
Finnair currently lists direct Helsinki-Dubrovnik flights through November 2026. The direct route is scheduled to return from April to August 2027.
Flight frequency changes during the operating period, so use Finnair's current booking calendar for the exact dates and departure times that apply to your trip.
Is there a direct flight from Helsinki to Dubrovnik?
Yes. Finnair operates non-stop flights between Helsinki Airport and Dubrovnik Airport.
Finnair is not the only airline on the route. Ryanair also operates direct Helsinki-Dubrovnik services, so travellers can compare flight times, fares, baggage conditions and operating dates before booking.
Connecting to Dubrovnik through Helsinki
Helsinki is Finnair's main hub and offers connections from cities across Finland, Europe and parts of Asia. Travellers without a suitable direct Dubrovnik flight from their home airport can connect through Helsinki onto the seasonal Dubrovnik service.
When comparing connecting itineraries, check the total journey time, baggage conditions and connection length as well as the fare.
Compare flights from Helsinki to Dubrovnik
Compare current Finnair and other flight options for your travel dates.
Arriving at Dubrovnik Airport
Dubrovnik Airport is located in Čilipi, about 22.5 km from Dubrovnik. The drive normally takes around 30-35 minutes, although summer traffic can make the journey longer.
After landing you can continue to Dubrovnik by airport shuttle, scheduled public bus, taxi, private transfer or rental car.
Dubrovnik Airport Shuttle Bus
The dedicated airport shuttle is usually the simplest public transport option. From Dubrovnik Airport it stops at Ploče Gate beside Dubrovnik Old Town before continuing to Dubrovnik Main Bus Station in Gruž.
Current Dubrovnik Airport Shuttle Bus timetable
Our dedicated guide has current departure times, stops, fares and ticket information for both airport-to-city and city-to-airport journeys.
Private transfer from Dubrovnik Airport
A private transfer can be convenient if you arrive late, travel with children or heavy luggage, or are staying away from the main airport shuttle stops.
Dubrovnik airport transfers - safe, convenient and reliable
Book a door-to-door transfer between Dubrovnik Airport and your accommodation.
An English-speaking driver can meet you at the airport and take you directly to your destination without having to arrange onward transport after landing.
Dubrovnik airport transfer: See availability and prices
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If you plan to rent a car and collect it at Dubrovnik Airport, see our Dubrovnik Car Rental section.
Finnair fares and baggage
Finnair offers different fare types and travel classes. Baggage allowance, seat selection and ticket-change conditions depend on the fare you choose, so compare what is included before booking.
Always check the baggage allowance shown with your individual ticket because fare conditions and optional charges can change.
Where to stay in Dubrovnik
Accommodation demand can be high during the main travel season. Browse our Dubrovnik hotels or, if price is a priority, see our selection of budget hotels in Dubrovnik.
Finnair flights to Dubrovnik FAQ
Does Finnair fly direct from Helsinki to Dubrovnik?
Yes. Finnair operates non-stop flights between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Dubrovnik Airport (DBV).
How long is the flight from Helsinki to Dubrovnik?
The direct flight takes approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes.
When does Finnair fly to Dubrovnik in 2026?
Finnair currently lists direct Helsinki-Dubrovnik flights through November 2026.
Will Finnair fly to Dubrovnik in 2027?
Yes. Finnair currently lists direct Helsinki-Dubrovnik flights from April to August 2027.
Is Finnair the only airline flying direct from Helsinki to Dubrovnik?
No. Finnair and Ryanair both currently operate non-stop flights between Helsinki and Dubrovnik.
How do I get from Dubrovnik Airport to Dubrovnik Old Town?
The airport shuttle stops at Ploče Gate beside Dubrovnik Old Town before continuing to Gruž. See our Dubrovnik Airport Shuttle Bus guide for current departure times, fares and tickets.
For current fares and operating dates, visit the official Finnair Helsinki-Dubrovnik page.