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Cheapest one-way trip

£20

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£60

Cheapest round-trip

£58

Average round-trip

£197

Nonstop flights in March

£60 – £1306

One-way trips

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Ryanair

£20

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Travelers usually depart from Gatwick, Heathrow, London Stansted, Luton, or London City when they travel from London to Helsinki. Book your trip to arrive at Helsinki, Helsinki - Huopalahti, Helsinki Train Station, or Helsinki-Pasila. The distance between London and Helsinki is 1783 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Finnair, Ryanair, Norwegian, SAS, and Wizz Air. London and Helsinki have 401 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Helsinki, consider visiting Old Town of Tallinn, and Temppeliaukion Kirkko.

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from London to Helsinki in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the table.

Weekly direct flights for Mon 20.03 - Sun 26.03

AirlineMon 20.03Tue 21.03Wed 22.03Thu 23.03Fri 24.03Sat 25.03Sun 26.03
3444424
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1311---------

Weekly direct flights for Mon 27.03 - Sun 02.04

AirlineMon 27.03Tue 28.03Wed 29.03Thu 30.03Fri 31.03Sat 01.04Sun 02.04
Finnair
3443224
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1---11------1
1------------1---

Weekly direct flights for Mon 03.04 - Sun 09.04

AirlineMon 03.04Tue 04.04Wed 05.04Thu 06.04Fri 07.04Sat 08.04Sun 09.04
4444445
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1---111---1
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Weekly direct flights for Mon 10.04 - Sun 16.04

AirlineMon 10.04Tue 11.04Wed 12.04Thu 13.04Fri 14.04Sat 15.04Sun 16.04
4444445
111111---
1---111---1
British Airways
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Check-in for a flight from London to Helsinki

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during bookingOnline check-in available
FinnairFINAYYes0
0
RyanairRYRFRNoOpens 24 days before flight
Closes 2 hours before flight
NorwegianNAXDYNoOpens 24 days before flight
Closes 2 hours before flight
SASSASSKYes0
0
Wizz AirWZZW6NoOpens 48 days before flight
Closes 3 hours before flight

Finland COVID-19 travel restrictions

Latest COVID-19 travel restrictions in Finland – 03/2023
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Most travelers from London, LGW can enter Finland, but there are restrictions.

Departure

Travel restrictions
  • Travel is allowed
  • Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
  • Quarantine is not required
Visa requirements
  • Visa is not required
Additional information
  • Masks are recommended in public

Return

Travel restrictions
  • Travel is allowed
  • Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
  • Quarantine is not required
Visa requirements
  • Visa is not required

Information is provided as guidance only and accurate at the time of publishing. Always check government websites and airline materials before booking and traveling.

Learn more about COVID-19 restrictions in Finland in our dedicated Stories article.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from London to Helsinki?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between London and Helsinki takes around 2.8 hours.
What is the flight distance between London and Helsinki?
The flight distance between London and Helsinki is 1783 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between London and Helsinki?
Several carriers operate flights between London and Helsinki. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Norwegian, British Airways, Finnair, Ryanair.
What are the most popular routes to and from London?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as London and Lisbon, Istanbul, Athens, Tirana, Faro, Bucharest, Málaga, Larnaca, New York, Dubai, Tenerife, Alicante, Rome, Milan, Barcelona, Dublin, Amsterdam, Palma, Majorca, Tel Aviv, Madrid.
What are the most popular routes to and from Helsinki?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Helsinki and Dublin, Manchester, Edinburgh, Athens, Amsterdam, Toronto, Malta, Manila, Rovaniemi, Tallinn, Brussels, Berlin, Oslo, Reykjavik, Bristol, Vienna, Thessaloniki, Montreal, Glasgow, Riga.
Which airports are there in London?
London is mainly served by Gatwick. But there are other airports nearby, including Heathrow, London Stansted, Luton, London City, London Southend, RAF Northolt.
What airports are near London?
The main airport in London is Gatwick. It is also served by Birmingham, Bristol, East Midlands, Southampton, Cardiff, Bournemouth, Exeter, Humberside, Norwich.
What airports are near Helsinki?
The main airport in Helsinki is Helsinki. It is also served by Tallinn, Turku, Tampere–Pirkkala, Lappeenranta.
Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between London and Helsinki?
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