- Must visit
Finnish Aviation Museum
Finland’s largest aviation museum displays historic aircraft, engines, and aviation technology near the airport. Essential for families and transport enthusiasts.
Flights from Rovaniemi to Vantaa depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $140 but you can travel from only $20 by bus.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 429 miles (691 km) distance in 1h 15m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 429 miles (691 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $140 |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:10 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$140
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$172
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 18 m
Flights on Sep 20
2
Distance
691 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rovaniemi to Vantaa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rovaniemi to Vantaa will cost around $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 flights from Rovaniemi to Vantaa, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 691 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rovaniemi to Vantaa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $54 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, while a flight costs an average of $314.
Distance: 429 miles (691 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$314 Average price | $94 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $192 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 17m Average total duration 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 57m Average total duration 11h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rovaniemi to Vantaa:
A bus is $39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rovaniemi to Vantaa costing on average $94.
A bus is $260 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rovaniemi to Vantaa costing on average $314.
Other travel options to Vantaa take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 47m.
Bus takes on average 11h 27m.
The table below shows live departures for Rovaniemi to Vantaa flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:45 PM Rovaniemi | 1h20 | 9:05 PM Vantaa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Finland’s largest aviation museum displays historic aircraft, engines, and aviation technology near the airport. Essential for families and transport enthusiasts.
A science center with interactive exhibitions, planetarium shows, and seasonal displays. One of the region’s top family attractions and easy to reach by train.
The city museum presents Vantaa’s history in a restored railway station setting. A rewarding stop for local heritage, architecture, and changing exhibitions.
A riverside heritage district with red ochre cottages and rapids. One of Vantaa’s prettiest walking areas, especially for history and photography.
A broad outdoor recreation area with forest trails, viewpoints, and winter sports facilities. Excellent for nature walks close to the city.
A large national park area partly in Vantaa with forests, lakes, and marked routes. One of the region’s best escapes for hiking and nature.
Traditional Finnish rye bread with a dense texture and sour flavor. A daily staple across Finland and central to local home cooking.
Sautéed reindeer served with mashed potatoes and lingonberries. A classic Finnish dish loved nationwide and commonly found on local menus.
Creamy salmon soup with potatoes, leek, and dill. It is a comforting Finnish classic often eaten year-round in homes and lunch restaurants.
Historic manor restaurant in Aviapolis area offering seasonal Finnish cuisine in an elegant heritage setting near the airport.
Well-known restaurant at Flamingo with Finnish and Lapland dishes, including reindeer and salmon, in a polished yet approachable setting.
Popular brewery restaurant in Tikkurila known for house beers and hearty Nordic pub food in a relaxed, local atmosphere.
Moderate for Nordic travel; dining and hotels cost more than much of Europe, while public transport is efficient and reasonably priced.
Tipping is not expected. Service is included in restaurants; round up for great service. Taxis can be rounded up slightly. Cafes usually do not require tips.
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Helsinki Airport Railway Station -> Tikkurila Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rovaniemi to Vantaa 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 Vantaa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rovaniemi to Vantaa flights use the Rovaniemi Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rovaniemi and Vantaa airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Rovaniemi Airport is 8 km from Rovaniemi city centre. Public transport options include:
Rovaniemi Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rovaniemi Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rovaniemi Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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