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The cheapest and fastest flights from Helsinki to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$196
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$617
Fastest journey on Oct 08
3 h
Average journey duration on Oct 08
3 h 4 m
Flights on Oct 08
78
Distance
1821 km
Cheap tickets
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 $617 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $196.
Fast flights
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 78 flights from Helsinki to London, including 9 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct flights cover the 1821 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h .
On Thu, Oct 08 the longest flights will take 3 h 5 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 23453:50 PM3h00Helsinki Vantaa Airport4:50 PMLondon Stansted Airport$1961One-way0 transfers
SK701 · SK5317:15 AM7h40Helsinki Vantaa Airport12:55 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$2471One-way1 transfer
D82602 · D844517:05 AM5h15Helsinki Vantaa Airport10:20 AMLondon Gatwick Airport$2871One-way1 transfer- D82602 · D844557:05 AM7h25Helsinki Vantaa Airport12:30 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$2871One-way1 transfer
AY13374:00 PM3h05Helsinki Vantaa Airport5:05 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$2891One-way0 transfers
- FR 23453:50 PM3h00Helsinki Vantaa Airport4:50 PMLondon Stansted Airport$1961One-way0 transfers
- BA60334:00 PM3h05Helsinki Vantaa Airport5:05 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$3241One-way0 transfers
- BA60792:05 PM3h05Helsinki Vantaa Airport3:10 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$7731One-way0 transfers
- AY13352:05 PM3h05Helsinki Vantaa Airport3:10 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$5981One-way0 transfers
- AY13374:00 PM3h05Helsinki Vantaa Airport5:05 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$2891One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Helsinki to London flight
Finland
United Kingdom
Flights from Helsinki to London depart on average 85 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) 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. May 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 1131 miles (1821 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Flights per day 85 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 2h 59m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 days |
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
Live departures
Helsinki to London flight times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to London flights for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 KL1252 · KL1003 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 21h05 | 9:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1252 · KL1001 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 19h45 | 7:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DY1191 · DY1306 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 26h30 | 2:25 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1252 · KL1017 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h00 | 8:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DY1191 · DY1302 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 20h45 | 8:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DY1191 · DY1310 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h15 | 8:10 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH4117 · LH4230 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 5h45 | 5:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4117+ LH5658 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h00 | 5:55 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1252 · KL1013 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 5h40 | 5:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1252 · KL1015 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h30 | 7:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4117+EN8778 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h00 | 5:55 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA6079 | 2:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 3h05 | 3:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AY1335 | 2:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 3h05 | 3:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D82614 · D84451 | 3:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 20h40 | 10:20 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| D82614 · D84459 | 3:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 5h35 | 7:15 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1713 · SK1507 | 4:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 4h30 | 6:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AY1337 | 4:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 3h05 | 5:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SK1713 · SK1501 | 4:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h40 | 9:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA6033 | 4:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 3h05 | 5:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF4889+ AF1851 · AF1380 | 4:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h25 | 9:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SK711 · SK533 | 4:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 5h30 | 7:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK711 · SK1527 | 4:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h55 | 9:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK711 · SK525 | 4:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 18h30 | 8:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 2345 | 5:30 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 3h00 | 6:30 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF1071 · AF1380 | 5:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 5h45 | 9:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1071 · AF1780 | 5:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 22h05 | 1:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1071 · AF1680 | 5:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 16h15 | 7:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1071 · AF1580 | 5:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 18h50 | 10:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4119+ LH922 | 5:45 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h25 | 10:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4119 · LH4234 | 5:45 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 15h55 | 7:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4119+LH78+ LH5328 | 5:45 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 15h40 | 7:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1254 · KL1001 | 6:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 15h15 | 7:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1254 · KL1005 | 6:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 18h20 | 10:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1254 · KL1003 | 6:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 16h35 | 9:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1254 · KL1009 | 6:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 21h25 | 1:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AY1339 | 7:30 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 3h10 | 8:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA6035 | 7:30 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 3h10 | 8:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 8 | |||||
 LH2467+LH95+LH4228 | 6:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h40 | 12:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS7428+ OS186 · OS337 | 6:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 14h40 | 6:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2467+LH2472 | 6:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 5h55 | 9:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS7428+OS184 · OS337 | 6:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 14h40 | 6:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SK1705 · SK1517 | 6:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 13h30 | 5:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1705 · SK505 | 6:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h50 | 4:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4121 · LH4228 | 6:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h05 | 12:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4121 · LH4226 | 6:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h05 | 10:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1248 · KL1013 | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 12h35 | 5:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1248 · KL1017 | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 15h55 | 8:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1248 · KL1005 | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 5h45 | 10:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1248 · KL1009 | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h50 | 1:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1248 · KL1015 | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 14h25 | 7:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1248 · KL1011 | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h15 | 4:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| D82602 · D84451 | 7:05 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 5h15 | 10:20 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| D82602 · D84459 | 7:05 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 14h10 | 7:15 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| D82602 · D84455 | 7:05 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h25 | 12:30 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK701 · SK531 | 7:15 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h40 | 12:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK701 · SK527 | 7:15 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h45 | 5:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK701 · SK847 · SK809 | 7:15 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h10 | 4:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SK701 · SK401 · SK505 | 7:15 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 10h45 | 4:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SK701 · SK847 · SK805 | 7:15 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h20 | 2:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SK701 · SK403 · SK505 | 7:15 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 10h45 | 4:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SK701 · SK495 · SK815 | 7:15 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 16h20 | 9:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SK701 · SK401 · SK1517 | 7:15 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 12h25 | 5:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SK701 · SK403 · SK1517 | 7:15 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 12h25 | 5:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SK701 · SK495 · SK809 | 7:15 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h10 | 4:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA6031 | 8:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 3h10 | 9:10 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AY1331 | 8:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 3h10 | 9:10 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 BA1365+BA6003 | 8:20 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h50 | 3:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1369+BA6003 | 8:20 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h10 | 5:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1373+BA6003 | 8:20 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 14h40 | 9:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| D82604 · D84455 | 8:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h00 | 12:30 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LG5402 · LG4605 | 10:25 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 23h05 | 7:30 AM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LG5402 · LG4597 | 10:25 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h25 | 7:50 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LG5402 · LG4595 | 10:25 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h25 | 2:50 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LG5402 · LG4601 | 10:25 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h50 | 6:15 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Qatar Airways
About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
13h 50m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
$944 (€788)
Qatar Airways frequency
28 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board
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 Lufthansa Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$176 (€147)
Lufthansa frequency
16 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
Sas Airways
About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sas Airways Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Sas Airways Price
$131 (€109)
Sas Airways frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Air France Price
$141 (€118)
Air France frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
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 Finnair Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Finnair Price
$117 (€98)
Finnair frequency
12 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
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 KLM Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest KLM Price
$103 (€86)
KLM frequency
12 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
Norwegian Air Shuttle
About
Norwegian Air International (NAI) was an Irish airline and a fully integrated subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, operating under its corporate identity. Headquartered at Dublin Airport, NAI operated flights to destinations across Europe and the Middle East from various European bases. Between 2017 and 2019, it also offered services from Europe to the United States and Canada. NAI received its operating license and air operator's certificate from Ireland in February 2014, allowing it to leverage European Union airline freedoms. By April 2021, its aircraft and operations were gradually transferred to its Swedish sister airline, Norwegian Air Sweden, and its parent company.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Norwegian Air Shuttle Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Norwegian Air Shuttle Price
$59 (€49)
Norwegian Air Shuttle frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
LowFare includes personal item (under seat, max 23x33x20cm)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Checked baggage allowance is 23kg
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 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 48h before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Norwegian Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$199 (€166)
Air Baltic frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, 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
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$30 (€25)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$179 (€149)
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to London
Things to do in London
Discover the best of London — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London trip today.
- Must visit
The National Gallery
Leading art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from Van Gogh, Turner and da Vinci. Free and internationally renowned.
- Must visit
Victoria and Albert Museum
Grand museum of art, design and performance with fashion, sculpture and decorative arts collections in South Kensington.
- Must visit
South Bank
Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
- Must visit
Hyde Park
Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
- Must visit
Greenwich
Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
Fish and Chips
Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the city’s working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Steak and Kidney Pie
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
Full English Breakfast
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Dinner by Heston Blumenthal
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Heston Blumenthal showcasing historic British dishes in an elegant, high-end Knightsbridge room.
The Marksman
Well-known pub serving excellent pies, ales and British mains in a relaxed, polished gastropub setting near Victoria Park.
Rules
Historic Covent Garden restaurant famous for classic British pies in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
TfL Go
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £16.30
To the city center
London Gatwick Airport -> London Victoria Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless bank cards and mobile wallets work on Tube, buses, trams, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line, and most National Rail in London.
- Buses and trams do not accept cash. Use contactless, Oyster, or a valid travel card to pay.
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Helsinki to London can start from as little as $30 (€25) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Helsinki to London is $670 (€560) ; 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 to London is 2h 59m to travel the 1131 miles (1821 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 to London leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Helsinki to London leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Helsinki to London with Finnair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Malta Air, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Helsinki to London, you can count on Lufthansa Cityline, Indigo Airlines, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Finnair, Qatar Airways, Luxair, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, ITA, British Airways, Ryanair, Cityjet for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Helsinki and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Helsinki to London generally leave from Helsinki Vantaa Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Helsinki city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) from London city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsinki and London including taking a bus and flight.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
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 to London
Most Helsinki to London flights use the Helsinki Vantaa Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair, with some services landing at London Gatwick Airport. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and London airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Helsinki
Arrival airports in London
Which Helsinki airport do flights to London leave from?
Flights from Helsinki to London depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Helsinki city centre at Lentäjäntie, 01530 Vantaa, Finland.
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.
Which London airport do flights from Helsinki arrive at?
Flights from Helsinki to London most often arrive at London Heathrow Airport. Some flights land at London Gatwick Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival airport.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · $42 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · $20 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $25 · every ~27 min
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow 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 for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Barnham · 33m · $30 · every ~12 min
London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 33m · $30 · every ~12 min
Bedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, Cambridge - Brighton, Bedford - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Brighton, Cambridge - Three Bridges, Bedford - Haywards Heath, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Brighton, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Royston - Brighton, Flitwick - Brighton · 34m · $24 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min
London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services
London Gatwick 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 for 90 minutes. 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 London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport (LCY)Hartmann Rd, Royal Docks, London E16 2PX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London City Airport from London city centre
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainDlr · 23m · $2 · every ~27 min
Dlr · 23m · $2 · every ~27 min
Bus473 · 40m · $37 · every ~23 min
London City Airport airport facilities and services
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, 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 London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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