Birmingham BHX to Helsinki HEL flight with KLM

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Overview: Birmingham to Helsinki flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
FinlandFinland
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Flights from Birmingham to Helsinki depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $150 (€120) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1145 miles (1844 km) distance in 9h 40m. October is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1145 miles (1844 km)
Average flight duration
4h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$150 (€120)
Flights per day
40
Fastest flight
9h 40m
Cheapest month to travel
October
First flight
00:05
Last flight
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Birmingham - HelsinkiCompare KLM, Lufthansa

klm
$155
4h 45m
14 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
lufthansa
$548
8h 45m
6 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €120. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €120, and a bus costs an average of €126.

Distance: 1145 miles (1844 km)

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Airlines: KLM, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline from Birmingham to HelsinkiFind the best flights between Birmingham to Helsinki with Omio's travel partners KLM, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline from $150 (€120). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$548 (€437)
Lufthansa frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa Cityline

About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 20m
Cheapest Price
$280 (€224)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$155 (€124)
KLM frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Birmingham to Helsinki Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Helsinki by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Helsinki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Birmingham to Helsinki can start from as little as $135 (€108) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Birmingham to Helsinki is $265 (€211); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Birmingham to Helsinki is 6 h 5 min   to travel the 1143 mile (1844 km) long trip, with around there are 33 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Birmingham to Helsinki leaves at 5: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Birmingham to Helsinki leaves at 10: 30PM.
There are 33 flights a day from Birmingham to Helsinki which require at least one change with KLM, Lufthansa or Lufthansa Cityline (2). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Birmingham to Helsinki flight to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with KLM, Lufthansa or Lufthansa Cityline (2). However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Birmingham to Helsinki to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Birmingham to Helsinki is October.
You have options as you can travel to Helsinki from Birmingham 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Helsinki is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Birmingham and Helsinki all year round.
The best events to attend in Helsinki include:
  • Helsinki Festival, a city-wide celebration of arts and culture featuring performances, exhibitions, and events
  • Helsinki Christmas Market, a traditional market offering crafts, food, and holiday cheer
  • Flow Festival, an annual music and arts festival showcasing international and local artists
  • Vappu (May Day), a lively celebration marking the arrival of spring with picnics and parades.
The best holidays to experience in Helsinki include:
  • Midsummer, long days and traditional celebrations with bonfires in June
  • Independence Day, national pride and festive fireworks on December 6th
  • Christmas, a magical atmosphere with decorations and winter activities throughout December.
The best seasons to visit Helsinki are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Helsinki is during June-August or December-February.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Birmingham to Helsinki

Birmingham
Helsinki
The major airport for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham International Airport for your trip from Birmingham to Helsinki.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
M42 motorway, Junction 6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
Public transit options for Birmingham International Airport
  • Bus: X1, X12, 97A
  • Train: Birmingham International Station

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