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Finland’s leading art museum shows major international and Finnish exhibitions in a bold contemporary building near the center.
Cheapest price on Oct 06
$281
Average ticket price on Oct 06
$701
Fastest journey on Oct 06
3 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 06
4 h 44 m
Flights on Oct 06
29
Distance
2414 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Reykjavík to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reykjavík to Helsinki will cost around $701 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $281.
On Tue, Oct 06, we found 29 flights from Reykjavík to Helsinki, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 06 the direct flights cover the 2414 km distance in an average of 4 h 44 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Tue, Oct 06 the longest flights will take 5 h 40 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.
LH5737+
LH4116+
LH4471
SK2596 · SK1716
SK2596 · SK1712
SK2596 · SK1706
SK2596 · SK1720
AY992
FI342
SK2596 · SK1720
AY958+
AY6832
AY816+
AY6826Flights from Reykjavík to Helsinki depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $177 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 1499 miles (2414 km) distance in 3h 20m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1499 miles (2414 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $177 |
Flights per day 29 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 3h 20m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 days |
The table below shows live departures for Reykjavík to Helsinki flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FI342 | 7:30 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 3h30 | 2:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AY6814+ AY814 | 7:35 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 8h05 | 6:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AY6814+ AY816 | 7:35 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 9h05 | 7:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
FI306 · FI7300 | 7:35 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 9h05 | 7:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
FI306 · FI7307 | 7:35 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 8h05 | 6:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
FI204 · FI7360 | 7:40 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 8h55 | 7:35 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AY6832+ AY958 | 7:40 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 5h40 | 4:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AY960+ AY6832 | 7:40 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 8h55 | 7:35 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
FI318 · FI7328 | 7:50 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 8h55 | 7:45 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AY916+ AY6818 | 7:50 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 8h55 | 7:45 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AY992 | 8:35 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 3h25 | 3:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SK596 · SK1720 | 10:30 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 12h00 | 1:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK596 · SK1712 | 10:30 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 25h50 | 3:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK596 · SK1716 | 10:30 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 6h55 | 8:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK596 · SK1706 | 10:30 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 21h05 | 10:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AY6824+ AY960 | 10:45 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 5h50 | 7:35 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
FI208 · FI7360 | 10:45 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 5h50 | 7:35 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AY962+ AY6824 | 10:45 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 8h15 | 10:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
FI308 · FI7300 | 11:00 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 5h40 | 7:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AY6826+ AY816 | 11:00 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 5h40 | 7:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH845+ LH4120 | 2:10 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 7h20 | 12:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH845 · LH128+ LH4062 | 2:10 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 18h55 | 12:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH845+ LH4062+ LH4258 | 2:10 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 18h55 | 12:05 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Finland’s leading art museum shows major international and Finnish exhibitions in a bold contemporary building near the center.
The National Gallery’s flagship art museum presents classic Finnish masterpieces and key works from the 19th century onward.
This museum explores Finland’s history from prehistory to modern times through well-curated exhibitions in a national romantic building.
Helsinki’s monumental neoclassical square is framed by key civic buildings and offers one of the city’s defining historic scenes.
This lively harbor market is a classic Helsinki promenade for sea views, ferries, local culture, and easy access to landmarks.
A central pedestrian boulevard known for shops, historic buildings, festivals, and a strong pulse of everyday Helsinki life.
Karelian pie is a thin rye pastry filled with rice porridge, often topped with egg butter. It is a beloved Finnish snack and breakfast staple.
Salmon soup is a creamy soup with salmon, potatoes, leek and dill. It is a classic Finnish comfort food found in homes and traditional restaurants.
Fried Baltic herring is a traditional coastal dish, usually served with mashed potatoes. It reflects Helsinki's long connection to the Baltic Sea.
Well-known fine dining restaurant celebrating Nordic produce and Finnish culinary traditions with polished service and a calm dining room.
Michelin-starred restaurant focused on seasonal Finnish ingredients in an elegant, modern setting. Ideal for refined local tasting menus.
Historic market hall favorite known for creamy salmon soup and traditional Finnish seafood. Casual, iconic and popular with locals and visitors.
Very expensive by European standards; hotels, dining, and alcohol are costly, though public transport is efficient and can help control daily spending.
Tipping is not expected. In restaurants, service is included; round up only for great service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tips.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reykjavík 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.

Most Reykjavík to Helsinki flights use the Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Reykjavík and Helsinki airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport is 3 km from Reykjavík city centre. Public transport options include:
Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 4 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:
Helsinki Vantaa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Helsinki Vantaa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki Vantaa Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
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