2025
| Airports Council International (ACI) | Airport Service Quality Award, Best Airport in Europe by Size (15–25 million passengers) |
| The 2024 SKYTRAX World Airport Awards | Best Airport in Northern Europe |
2024
| BusinessFinancing | Business travellers selected Helsinki Airport as the 5th best airport in the world and best airport in Europe |
| Airports Council International (ACI) | Airport Service Quality Award, Best Airport in Europe by Size (15–25 million passengers) |
| The 2024 SKYTRAX World Airport Awards | Best Airport in Northern Europe |
2023
| The 2023 SKYTRAX World Airport Awards | Best Airport in Northern Europe, Cleanest Airport in Europe |
| Prix Versailles | Architecture and Design Award 2023, world's most beautiful airports |
| Airports Council International | Airport Service Quality AWard, Best Airport in Europe by Size category (15-25 million passengers) |
2022
| The 2022 SKYTRAX World Airport Awards | Best Airport in Northern Europe | ||
| Airport Service Quality Award, Best Airport by Size and Region (15–25 million passengers in Europe) |
| TEKLA BIM Global Awards | World's Best Building Information Modelling |
| Condé Nast Traveler | Reader’s Choice Awards: Top 10 Airports in the World, 10th place. |
| Grand One | Honourable Mention and Most Shared Outdoor Advertisement of the Year: MyHelsinkiAirport campaign |
| Puuinfo | 2022 Wood Award |
| Prix Versailles | Architecture and Design Award 2022, interior of renewed terminal |
2020
| The Grand One | Best Digital Ourdoor: Tallinn Holiday Album |
| The 2020 SKYTRAX World Airport Awards | Best Airport in Northern Europe |
2019
| Airports Council International (ACI) | Airport Service Quality Award, Best Airport by Size and Region (15–25 million passengers in Europe) |
2018
| The 2018 SKYTRAX World Airport Awards | Best Airport in Northern Europe | ||
| FCM Travel Solutions | The World's Best Airport for business travellers in 2017 | ||
| ASQ (Airport Service Quality) Award, Best Airport in Europe in its size category 15-25 million passengers |
| The Asia-Pacific Excellence Awards | #LIFEINHEL-campaign in the category Travel and Tourism |
| The Asia-Pacific Excellence Awards | #LIFEINHEL-campaign, silver position in the cagory Influencer Communications |
| Immortal Awards | #LIFEINHEL-campaign TOP23-finalist - Status quo award |
| Finnish Travel Gala | Helsinki Airport: Most memorable travel and service experience |
| FAB Awards | #LIFEINHEL -campaign |
| Cannes Lions Festival | #LIFEINHEL-campaign bronzelion |
| Festival of Media Global | #LIFEINHEL-campaign silver |
| The One Show | #LIFEINHEL-campaign the bronzepen |
| The One Show | #LIFEINHEL-campaign kunniamaininta sarjassa brändätty viihde |
| AdProfit | #LIFEINHEL-campaign, honorable recognition in the category Best Campaign of the Year |
| Vuodenhuiput | #LIFEINHEL-campaign, finalist in the category Best Campaign of the Year |
| Vuoden Paras | #LIFEINHEL-campaign, honorable recognition in the category Best Campaign of the Year |
| The Grand One | #LIFEINHEL - Best Social Media Campaign |
| The Grand One | #LIFEINHEL-kampanjalle kunniamaininta sarjassa paras integroitu kampanja |
| The World Media Awards | #LIFEINHEL-kampanjalle kunniamaininta sarjassa paras integroitu kampanja |
| The World Media Awards | #LIFEINHEL-kampanjalle kunniamaininta matkustus&turismi-sarjassa |
| The 2018 SKYTRAX World Airport Awards | The Leading Airport in Northern Europe |
| FCM Travel Solutions | The World's Best Airport for business travellers in 2017 |
| The Moodie Davitt Report | #LIFEINHEL-campaign, Best Youtube Video/Campaign of the Year 2017, The Moodies Award |
| The Moodie DavittReport | #LIFEINHEL-campaign, Best Sponsored Social Media Campaign in 2017, The Moodies Award |
| The Splash Award 2018, Finavia.fi- website renewal and integration of online store |
2017
| Travellink | World's Best Airport |
| The Guide to Sleeping in Airports | Europe's Best Airport |
| Duty Free News International | Best Marketing Campaign for jewellery and watches of the Year: Bulgari pop-up |
| Duty Free News International | Kunniamaininta Arctic World of Santa -myymälälle |
| FAB Awards | ‘Wow’- Experience Award for Restaurant Pier Zero by HMSHost International |
| Frontier Awards | Paras ruoka- ja juomayhteistyö |
| Suomen kasvukäytävä -verkoston 2017 Kasvukäytäväteko-palkinto matkatavaroiden etälähtöselvityspilotille |
2016
| Skytrax | Best Airport in Northern Europe |
| Sleeping in airports | Second Best Airport in Europe |
| Condé Nast Traveler | World's Best Airports: Ninth Place in 2016 |
| FAB Awards | Vuoden viinibaari -palkinto Wine & View'lle |
| Priority Pass Lounge of the Year | Kunniamaininta Almost@Home -loungelle |
| Frontier Awards | Kunniamaininta kaupallisten palveluiden operoinnille |
| FAB Awards | Kunniamaininta lentoaseman ruoka- ja juomatarjooman uudistukselle |
2015
| Sleeping in airports | Euroopan 2. paras lentoasema kokonaispalveluiltaan |
| Sleeping in airports | Maailman 7. paras lentoasema kokonaispalveluiltaan |
| Sleeping in airports | Maailman 3. uniystävällisin lentoasema |
| Management Eventsin mobiilipalkinto | Vuoden mobiilihanke |
2014
| Sleeping in airports | Maailman 3. paras kenttä lentoaan odottaville matkustajille |
2013
| Skytrax | Pohjois-Euroopan paras lentoasema |
| Sleeping in airports | Maailman 5. paras lentokenttä nukkumiseen |
| Teleforum ry & Teknologiateollisuus | Suomen paras mobiilisovellus |
2012
| SimpliFlying | Paras lentoasema sosiaalisessa mediassa |
2011
| Priority Pass | Maailman paras lounge |
| Monocle | Euroopan paras vaihtokenttä |
2010
| Skytrax | Pohjois-Euroopan 1. paras lentoasema |
| Finavia | Vuoden lentoasema Suomessa |
| Monocle | Maailman paras vaihtokenttä |
2009
| Skytrax | Maailman 1. paras matkatavaroiden käsittely |
| Monocle Magazine | Maailman 1. paras lentoasema |
2008
| Wanderlust Magazine | Maailman 5. paras |
| Skytrax | Maailman 9. paras |
| Skytrax | Maailman 3. paras matkatavaroiden käsittely |
2007
| ASQ | Euroopan 3. paras |
| Skytrax | Maailman 2. paras matkatavaroiden käsittely |
| Reader's Digest | Euroopan 1. paras |
2006
| ASQ | Maailman 3. paras omassa kokoluokassa |
| ASQ | Euroopan 3. paras |
| Skytrax | Euroopan 2. paras |
| Skytrax | Maailman 1. paras turvatarkastus |
| Sleeping in Airports | Golden Pillow Award |
| Air Cargo World | Award of Excellence |
2005
| Aetra | Maailman 3. paras omassa kokoluokassa |
| Aetra | Euroopan 3. paras |
2004
| Aetra | Maailman 1. paras omassa kokoluokassa |
| Aetra | Euroopan 2. paras |
2002
| Airport World Magazine | Service Excellence Award |
2001
| Airport World Magazine | Service Excellence Award |
2000
| IAA | Maailman 1. paras omassa kokoluokassa |
| IATA | Euroopan 1. paras |
| Airport World Magazine | Service Excellence Award |
1999
| IATA | Maailman 1. paras omassa kokoluokassa |
| Suomalaisen Työn Liitto | Kultainen avain |
1998
| IATA | Maailman 1. paras |
1997
| IATA | Euroopan 1. paras |