Finnair to Launch Daily Melbourne–Helsinki Flights via Bangkok in October 2026, Making Melbourne Its First Australian Gateway
Finnair has announced its first-ever scheduled passenger service to Australia, unveiling daily flights between Helsinki and Melbourne via Bangkok from late October 2026. The new route, revealed on Thursday, December 18, 2025, will be operated by Airbus A350 aircraft and will place Melbourne at the centre of Finnair’s long-haul expansion into a new continent. Cision News+2Melbourne Airport+2