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Overview: Ivalo to Helsinki flight
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Flights from Ivalo to Helsinki depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $123 (€99) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 591 miles (952 km) distance in 1h 30m. June 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 591 miles (952 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $123 (€99) |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Ivalo to Helsinki
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$135
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
952 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Ivalo to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ivalo to Helsinki will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Ivalo for Helsinki onSun, May 31, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct flights cover the 952 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sun, May 31 the longest flights will take 1 h 30 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.
9:20 PM1h30Ivalo10:50 PMHelsinki$1351One-way0 transfers- 7:55 PM1h30Ivalo9:25 PMHelsinki$1381One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM1h30Ivalo9:30 PMHelsinki$1481One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 PM1h30Ivalo8:50 PMHelsinki$1551One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 AM1h30Ivalo7:20 AMHelsinki$1561One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 PM1h30Ivalo9:25 PMHelsinki$1381One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM1h30Ivalo9:30 PMHelsinki$1481One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 PM1h30Ivalo10:50 PMHelsinki$1351One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 PM1h30Ivalo8:50 PMHelsinki$1551One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 AM1h30Ivalo7:20 AMHelsinki$1561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight for Ivalo to Helsinki
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ivalo to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $123. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $123, and a flight costs an average of $123.
Distance: 591 miles (952 km)
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$184 Average price Cheapest | $266 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Ivalo to Helsinki is a flight with an average price of $184 (€148).
The fastest way to travel from Ivalo to Helsinki is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 44m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Ivalo and Helsinki.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Ivalo to Helsinki among Omio's users.
Live departures
Ivalo to Helsinki flight times
The table below shows live departures for Ivalo to Helsinki flights for today, Saturday, May 30. 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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| 6:00 PM Ivalo | 2h15 | 8:15 PM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 PM Ivalo | 1h30 | 9:15 PM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 PM Ivalo | 1h30 | 9:20 PM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Ivalo | 2h35 | 11:35 PM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
| 5:50 AM Ivalo | 1h30 | 7:20 AM Helsinki | 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€99)
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
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Things to do in Helsinki
Discover the best of Helsinki — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Helsinki trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
A leading contemporary art museum known for rotating exhibitions, bold architecture, and a central place in Helsinki’s cultural scene.
- Must visit
Amos Rex
A highly popular modern art museum famous for immersive exhibitions and its distinctive domed roofscape at Lasipalatsi Square.
- Must visit
Senate Square
Helsinki’s monumental central square, framed by neoclassical architecture and a natural base for seeing the city’s historic core.
- Must visit
Esplanadi
The city’s classic promenade park and boulevard, ideal for strolling, people-watching, and experiencing central Helsinki’s atmosphere.
- Must visit
Market Square
A lively waterfront square by the harbor, known for ferries, sea views, and its role as one of Helsinki’s most recognizable public spaces.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
Karelian pie made with a thin rye crust and a rice porridge filling, often topped with egg butter. It is one of Finland’s most iconic everyday pastries.
- Gluten-free
Lohikeitto
Creamy salmon soup with potatoes, carrots, leek, and dill. A classic Finnish comfort dish, especially popular in Helsinki markets and lunch cafés.
- Gluten-free
Poronkäristys
Sautéed reindeer, usually served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and pickles. While northern in origin, it is a well-known traditional Finnish dish found in Helsinki.
Grön
Acclaimed Michelin-starred Helsinki restaurant focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients, offering a refined modern tasting experience.
Savotta
Well-known traditional Finnish restaurant near Senate Square, serving classic dishes such as reindeer and salmon in a rustic heritage setting.
Sea Horse
Historic brasserie famous for old-school Helsinki classics, including herring, liver dishes, and hearty Finnish comfort food in an unfussy atmosphere.
Euro
Helsinki is pricey by European standards. Hotels, alcohol, and restaurant dining cost more, though lunch deals and supermarkets help cut costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 12-18 for fast food, soup lunch, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected because service is included. You can round up small bills or leave about 5-10% for excellent restaurant or taxi service, but it is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.20
- Day pass
- EUR 9.00
To the city center
Helsinki Vantaa Airport, Helsinki -> Helsinki Central Railway Station, Helsinki
- Distance
- 20 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Buy AB or ABC tickets in the HSL app before boarding; Helsinki Airport to the city center requires an ABC ticket.
- Card payment is generally available in HSL ticket machines, but not on trams and commuter trains, so buy your ticket in advance or via the HSL app.
FAQs: Ivalo to Helsinki Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ivalo 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Ivalo to Helsinki can start from as little as $123 (€99) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Ivalo to Helsinki is $184 (€148) ; 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 Ivalo to Helsinki is 1h 30m to travel the 591 miles (952 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 Ivalo to Helsinki leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Ivalo to Helsinki leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Ivalo to Helsinki with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Ivalo to Helsinki, you can count on Finnair for the best way to get you to Helsinki. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Ivalo and Helsinki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Ivalo to Helsinki generally leave from Ivalo Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.Ivalo Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Ivalo city centre and Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Helsinki city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Ivalo to Helsinki is June.
Yes, you can take a flight between Ivalo and Helsinki.
Since both Ivalo and Helsinki 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 Ivalo and Helsinki.
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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Helsinki are:
- Suomenlinna, a UNESCO World Heritage site consisting of a sea fortress spread across six islands offering historical insights and scenic views
- Helsinki Cathedral, an iconic neoclassical church located in the heart of the city known for its striking architecture
- Temppeliaukio Church, a unique rock-hewn church famous for its stunning acoustics and modern design
- Market Square, a bustling outdoor market by the harbor offering local food, crafts, and souvenirs
- Kiasma, a contemporary art museum showcasing modern Finnish and international artworks.
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 things to do in Helsinki include:
- Seurasaari Open-Air Museum, an island museum showcasing traditional Finnish wooden buildings and cultural history
- Visit the Helsinki Zoo on Korkeasaari Island, home to a wide variety of animals from around the world
- Explore the vibrant Design District, filled with boutiques, galleries, and cafes
- Take a relaxing stroll through the beautiful Esplanadi Park, a green oasis in the heart of the city
- Enjoy a traditional Finnish sauna experience at Löyly, a modern waterfront sauna complex.
The best season to visit Helsinki is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Helsinki is during June-August or December-February.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Ivalo to Helsinki 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 Helsinki, main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transportation, especially near major tourist sites. Scams are relatively rare but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and false charity collectors. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis and be vigilant with personal belongings to avoid common petty theft. Overall, Helsinki is considered a safe city with low crime rates.
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 Ivalo to Helsinki
Ivalo
Helsinki
The major airport for departures in Ivalo is Ivalo Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ivalo Airport for your trip from Ivalo to Helsinki.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
E75, Exit IvaloWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- There is a small selection of shops, including a gift shop with local products.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the information desk.
Public transit options for Ivalo Airport
- Bus: 61
The major airport for arrivals in Helsinki is Helsinki Vantaa Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helsinki Vantaa Airport for your journey to Helsinki from Ivalo.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Shower
LoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
E18, Exit 50Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, main shops include duty-free and Finnish design stores.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including Finnair Lounge and Aspire Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, near the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Helsinki Vantaa Airport
- Buses: 415, 615, 617
- Train: I, P
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