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Belarus to Helsinki

Updated: March 13, 2024 07:57 PM
Helsinki

Belarus to Helsinki

Language

The official languages of Belarus are Belarusian and Russian. The official language of Finland is Finnish.

Currency

The currency of Belarus is the Belarusian ruble (BYN). The currency of Finland is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Minsk, Belarus and Helsinki, Finland is approximately 1,100 kilometers (683 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few ways to reach Helsinki from Belarus.

  • By plane: There are direct flights from Minsk National Airport (MSQ) to Helsinki Airport (HEL). The flight takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • By train: There is a direct train from Minsk to Helsinki. The train takes about 15 hours.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer service between Minsk and Helsinki. The bus ride takes about 16 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Belarus to Helsinki will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Here are some approximate costs:

  • Plane: Round-trip flights from Minsk to Helsinki start at around €150.
  • Train: Round-trip train tickets from Minsk to Helsinki start at around €100.
  • Bus: Round-trip bus tickets from Minsk to Helsinki start at around €50.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Helsinki is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, Helsinki is also a beautiful city to visit during the winter months (December-February), when the city is covered in snow and the Christmas markets are open.

What to Eat

Helsinki has a vibrant food scene, with a wide variety of restaurants to choose from. Here are a few of the most popular Finnish dishes:

  • Karjalanpaisti: A beef stew made with carrots, onions, and potatoes.
  • Lohikeitto: A salmon soup made with cream, dill, and potatoes.
  • Poronkäristys: A reindeer stew made with potatoes, onions, and carrots.
  • Mustamakkara: A blood sausage made with pork, beef, and spices.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Helsinki. Here are a few of the most popular attractions:

  • Suomenlinna: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Suomenlinna is a fortress island located just off the coast of Helsinki.
  • Helsinki Cathedral: A Lutheran cathedral located in the heart of Helsinki.
  • Ateneum Art Museum: A museum that houses a collection of Finnish art from the 18th century to the present day.
  • Seurasaari Open-Air Museum: A museum that showcases traditional Finnish architecture and culture.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Belarus to Helsinki:

  • Do I need a visa to travel from Belarus to Finland? Yes, citizens of Belarus need a visa to travel to Finland. You can apply for a visa at the Finnish embassy or consulate in your country.
  • What is the currency exchange rate between the Belarusian ruble and the euro? The current exchange rate is approximately 1 € = 2.5 BYN.
  • What is the time difference between Belarus and Finland? Belarus is 1 hour ahead of Finland.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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