Journey information
Overview: Helsinki to London flight
Flights from Helsinki to London depart on average 101 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1131 miles (1821 km) distance in 2h 59m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1131 miles (1821 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Flights per day 101 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 2h 59m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 05:55 |
Last flight 23:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Helsinki to London
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$1950
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 8 m
Flights per day
91
Distance
1821 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Helsinki to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to London will cost around $1950 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Of the 91 flights that leave Helsinki for London onSat, Jan 10, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 10 the direct flights cover the 1821 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h .
On Sat, Jan 10 the longest flights will take 3 h 15 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.
FR 2345
AY1331
KL1254 · KL1007
KL1254 · KL1001
KL1252 · KL1001
AY1337
BA6033
FR 2345
AY1335
BA6079Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.8 - 4.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €32, and a bus costs an average of €131.
Distance: 1131 miles (1821 km)
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6h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 48h 56m Average total duration 48h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.5 - 10.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Helsinki to London flight times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to London flights for today, Friday, January 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
QR6152+ QR168 · QR329 | 8:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 21h45 | 5:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR6152+ QR170 · QR329 | 8:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 45h45 | 5:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
SK1707 · SK501 | 9:20 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 24h00 | 9:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1707 · SK1517 | 9:20 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h20 | 5:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1707 · SK505 | 9:20 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h40 | 4:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1707 · SK1507 | 9:20 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h10 | 6:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR6184+ QR176 · QR329 | 9:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 20h20 | 5:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR6771+ QR162 · QR329 | 9:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 44h20 | 5:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR6771+ QR160 · QR329 | 9:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 20h20 | 5:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR6770+ QR168 · QR329 | 10:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 19h25 | 5:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR6770+ QR170 · QR329 | 10:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 43h25 | 5:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH2461+ LH2386+ LX356 | 10:45 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h55 | 6:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS7436+ OS186 · OS339 | 10:45 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 10h55 | 9:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH2461+ LH2370+ LX338 | 10:45 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h30 | 7:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS7436+ OS186 · OS337 | 10:45 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h55 | 6:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH2461+ LH4198 | 10:45 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h50 | 6:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
D82524 · D82772 | 11:15 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h55 | 6:10 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA6079 | 12:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 3h15 | 3:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AY1335 | 12:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 3h15 | 3:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1252 · KL1001 | 12:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 19h35 | 7:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1252 · KL1017 | 12:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h45 | 8:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1252+ KL1013 | 12:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 4h55 | 5:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1252+ KL1015 | 12:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h10 | 7:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH849 · LH916 | 12:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 5h30 | 5:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH849+ LH5658 | 12:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 5h25 | 5:40 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH849+ EN8778 | 12:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 5h25 | 5:40 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS7434+ OS214 · OS339 | 12:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h25 | 9:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS7434 · OS7206+ OS339 | 12:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h25 | 9:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR6775+ QR162 · QR329 | 1:35 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 40h20 | 5:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR6775+ QR160 · QR329 | 1:35 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 40h20 | 5:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR6784+ QR170 · QR329 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 40h00 | 5:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR6121+ QR9709 | 2:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 22h10 | 12:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR6121+ QR107 | 2:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 17h00 | 7:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR6121+ QR1 | 2:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 27h25 | 5:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR6121+ QR5943 | 2:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 16h15 | 6:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA6033 | 2:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 3h00 | 5:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR6121+ QR109 | 2:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 24h00 | 2:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
AY1337 | 2:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 3h00 | 5:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR6121+ QR5 | 2:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 31h55 | 9:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR6121+ QR11 | 2:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 16h25 | 6:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR6121+ QR3 | 2:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 22h15 | 12:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR6121+ QR329 | 2:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 15h55 | 5:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR6136+ QR176 · QR329 | 2:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 39h55 | 5:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR6121+ QR15 | 2:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 29h50 | 7:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR6121+ QR105 | 2:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 17h20 | 7:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1713 · SK501 | 2:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 19h15 | 9:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1713 · SK505 | 2:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 25h55 | 4:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK721 · SK533 | 2:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 5h45 | 7:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA6007+ BA1379 | 2:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h30 | 8:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA6007+ BA1381 | 2:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h05 | 10:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
D82612 · D84455 | 2:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 21h40 | 12:20 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR6782+ QR170 · QR329 | 3:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 38h35 | 5:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF1071 · AF1580 | 3:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 19h10 | 10:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR6790+ QR160 · QR329 | 3:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 38h05 | 5:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR6790+ QR162 · QR329 | 3:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 38h05 | 5:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH851 · LH922 | 3:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h25 | 10:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1254 · KL1001 | 4:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 15h20 | 7:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1254 · KL1005 | 4:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 18h25 | 10:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
AY1339 | 5:35 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 3h05 | 8:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA6035 | 5:35 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 3h05 | 8:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR6170+ QR176 · QR329 | 5:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 36h15 | 5:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
FR 9144 | 8:30 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 3h10 | 11:40 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, January 10 | |||||
AF1177 · AF1180 | 4:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 13h50 | 6:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1177 · AF1280 | 4:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 12h05 | 4:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1177 · AF1380 | 4:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 16h55 | 9:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1177 · AF1580 | 4:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h00 | 10:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1177 · AF1780 | 4:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h15 | 1:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS7440+ OS204 · OS337 | 4:55 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 13h45 | 6:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH855 · LH1186+ LX332 | 4:55 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h05 | 1:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH855 · LH906 | 4:55 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h55 | 12:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS7440+ OS208 · OS337 | 4:55 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 13h45 | 6:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH855 · LH904 | 4:55 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 5h50 | 10:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS7440+ OS206 · OS337 | 4:55 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 13h45 | 6:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1248+ KL1013 | 5:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 12h00 | 5:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1248+ KL1009 | 5:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h25 | 2:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1248 · KL1007 | 5:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h05 | 12:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1248+ KL1005 | 5:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 5h25 | 10:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1248 · KL1017 | 5:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 15h50 | 8:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR6145+ QR176 · QR329 | 5:20 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 24h35 | 5:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR6145+ QR176 · QR327 | 5:20 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 31h15 | 12:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA6031 | 5:50 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 3h20 | 9:10 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AY1331 | 5:50 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 3h20 | 9:10 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA6003+ BA1369 | 6:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 10h20 | 4:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA6003+ BA1371 | 6:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h45 | 5:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA6003+ BA1367 | 6:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h55 | 1:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA6003+ BA1373 | 6:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 12h35 | 6:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Helsinki to London Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Helsinki to London generally leave from Helsinki Vantaa Airport and arrive in London Gatwick Airport.
Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 20.5 km away from Helsinki city centre and London Gatwick Airport is 46.6 km from London city centre.
- Notting Hill Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
- London Fashion Week, a showcase of the latest trends from top designers
- The Thames Festival, a riverside festival featuring arts, music, and food
- New Year's Eve Fireworks, a spectacular fireworks display over the River Thames to ring in the new year.
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities
- August Bank Holiday, summer festivities and events
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Helsinki to London
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, main shops include duty-free and Finnish design stores.
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 1€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Several lounges available, including Finnair Lounge and Aspire Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 2, near the arrivals area.
- Buses: 415, 615, 617
- Train: I, P
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
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