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Overview: Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Ivalo flight
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Flights from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Ivalo depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $127 if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:40, the last at 18:40. The fastest flight covers the 581 miles (936 km) distance in 1h 40m. January 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 581 miles (936 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $127 |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 4:40 AM |
Last flight 6:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Ivalo
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$127
Average price
$142
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 43 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
936 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Ivalo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Ivalo will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Helsinki Vantaa Airport for Ivalo onTue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct flights cover the 936 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the longest flights will take 1 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:40 PM1h45Helsinki Vantaa Airport8:25 PMIvalo$1271One-way0 transfers- 8:50 AM1h45Helsinki Vantaa Airport10:35 AMIvalo$1341One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 PM1h40Helsinki Vantaa Airport3:55 PMIvalo$1641One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 PM1h40Helsinki Vantaa Airport3:55 PMIvalo$1641One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 PM1h45Helsinki Vantaa Airport8:25 PMIvalo$1271One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM1h45Helsinki Vantaa Airport10:35 AMIvalo$1341One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Ivalo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $127. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $127, and a flight costs an average of $127.
Distance: 581 miles (936 km)
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$176 Average price Cheapest | $260 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Ivalo is a flight with an average price of $176.
The fastest way to travel from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Ivalo is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Helsinki Vantaa Airport and Ivalo.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Ivalo among Omio's users.
Live departures
Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Ivalo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Ivalo flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:50 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1h45 | 10:35 AM Ivalo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1h40 | 3:55 PM Ivalo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1h45 | 8:25 PM Ivalo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Finnair
About
Finnair is the flag carrier and largest airline of Finland, with its main hub at Helsinki Airport. Founded in 1923 as Aero O/Y, it is one of the oldest continuously operating airlines in the world. Finnair is a member of the Oneworld airline alliance and is majority-owned by the Finnish government. The airline specializes in connecting Europe, North America, and Asia via its Helsinki hub, operating flights to over 80 destinations in more than 35 countries. Finnair is known for its focus on sustainability and has a modern, mostly Airbus fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$127
Finnair frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (40x30x15 cm) included in all fares. Economy Light includes only personal item.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased online or at airport. Online prices are cheaper.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service not available on all routes.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Finnair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Ivalo
Things to do in Ivalo
Discover the best of Ivalo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ivalo trip today.
- Recommended
Siida Open-Air Museum
Open-air heritage area beside Siida with historic buildings illustrating Sámi life, settlement and northern livelihoods through the seasons.
- Recommended
Gold Prospector Museum
Museum display on gold prospecting traditions in Tankavaara, showing Lapland’s gold rush history and hands-on heritage in a remote setting.
- Must visit
Juutua Trail
Main rapids trail in Inari, famous for riverside boardwalks, forest scenery and one of the easiest memorable walks near Ivalo.
- Must visit
Otsamo fell
Hilltop lookout near Inari with sweeping views over Lake Inari, highly valued for sunsets, northern lights and cultural meaning.
- Must visit
Pielpajärvi Trail
Classic day-hike route to a historic wilderness church, combining forest walking, heritage value and a rewarding sense of remoteness.
- Gluten-free
Savustettu Poronliha
Thin slices of cold-smoked reindeer, often served with flatbread or potatoes. Reindeer herding is central to Sámi and Lapland food culture.
- Gluten-free
Porokeitto
Slow-cooked reindeer stew with root vegetables and broth. A warming northern staple tied to Lapland's herding traditions.
- Gluten-free
Poronkäristys
Sautéed reindeer served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and pickles. One of Finland's most iconic Lapland dishes.
Restaurant Aanaar
Well-known hotel restaurant serving Lapland classics such as reindeer and Arctic fish in a polished yet relaxed setting by the Ivalo River.
Restaurant Aurora Village
Respected wilderness hotel restaurant near Ivalo Airport offering refined Lapland menus with reindeer, fish, and seasonal northern ingredients.
Restaurant Kultahippu
Established casual restaurant in central Ivalo known for hearty Finnish and Lapland dishes, pizzas, and dependable all-day dining.
Euro (€)
Ivalo is pricier than many Finnish towns due to its remote Lapland location. Hotels, dining, and tours run high, while local buses are limited and taxis cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for cappuccino or filter coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected in Finland. Service is included. You may round up slightly in restaurants, taxis, or cafes for excellent service, but it is optional.
FAQs: Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Ivalo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Ivalo 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 Ivalo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Ivalo can start from as little as $127 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Ivalo is $176 ; 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 Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Ivalo is 1h 40m to travel the 581 miles (936 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Ivalo leaves at 4:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Ivalo leaves at 6:40 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Ivalo with Finnair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Ivalo, you can count on Finnair for the best way to get you to Ivalo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Helsinki Vantaa Airport and Ivalo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Ivalo is January.
Yes, you can take a flight between Helsinki Vantaa Airport and Ivalo.
Since both Helsinki Vantaa Airport and Ivalo are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Helsinki Vantaa Airport and Ivalo.
The best events to attend in Ivalo include:
- Ivalo Winter Festival, a vibrant celebration of winter with activities like ice fishing, snowshoeing, and traditional Finnish music
- Ivalo Christmas Market, a festive market featuring local crafts, food, and holiday cheer
- Northern Lights Festival, an enchanting event where visitors can experience the breathtaking auroras in the heart of Lapland.
The best holidays to experience in Ivalo include:
- Midsummer, vibrant celebrations with bonfires and local festivities
- Winter Solstice, magical winter landscapes and unique cultural experiences
- Independence Day, patriotic events and a festive atmosphere throughout the city.
The best season to visit Ivalo is Winter or Summer. The best weather to explore Ivalo is during December-February, March-April, or September-November.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Ivalo among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
Finland uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across Finland, including in public transportation, restaurants, and shops, though having some cash on hand can be useful for small purchases or in remote areas.
In Ivalo, main safety concerns for travelers include cold weather conditions requiring proper clothing and awareness of icy roads when driving or walking. Wildlife encounters, such as with reindeer, should be approached cautiously. Scams are rare, but travelers should remain vigilant with personal belongings in crowded areas and when using taxis or local services, ensuring prices are agreed upon in advance.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Ivalo
Most Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Ivalo flights use the Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Ivalo Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Helsinki Vantaa Airport and Ivalo airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Helsinki
Arrival airports in Ivalo
Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)Lentäjäntie, 01530 Vantaa, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Helsinki Vantaa Airport from Helsinki city centre
Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 4 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainI · 24m · $4 · every ~6 min
P, I · 33m · $5 · every ~25 min
Bus1202, N1206, N1207, 1207, 1206 · 40m · $6
Ob15 · 18m · $6
600 · 53m · $5 · every ~12 min
Helsinki Vantaa Airport airport facilities and services
Helsinki Vantaa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helsinki Vantaa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki Vantaa Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Ivalo Airport (IVL)Ivalo Airport, 99800 Ivalo, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Ivalo Airport from Ivalo city centre
Ivalo Airport is 7 km from Ivalo city centre. Public transport options include:
BusInari - Ivalo - Ivalo lentoasema · 15m · $6
Ivalo Airport airport facilities and services
Ivalo Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ivalo Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ivalo Airport.
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