Flights from London Airport (LHR) to Helsinki Airport Airport (HEL)

We've found the cheapest flights to Vantaa

Returns from £178.09

One-way from £99.73

If it is your first time travelling to Helsinki Vantaa then check out the airliners Vietnam Airlines, LATAM Airlines, Japan Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Cathay Pacific, American Airlines, Qantas, British Airways and Finnair. These airliners all offer direct flights that depart from London Heathrow, so you will find flying to Helsinki Vantaa is quite easy. When travelling from London Heathrow you will cover about 1,148 miles before you reach Helsinki Vantaa. This journey will take 2 Hours 59 Minutes.

The exact cost of the flight we vary quite significantly base on the dates you travel, the time of day you will depart and how long in advance you pre book the flights. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. If it is possible, you should book your flights 2 or more months in advance as ticket prices will be substantially lower.

When arriving at Helsinki Vantaa don’t forget to set your watch to the local time!

Below you will see all the airlines that fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Helsinki Vantaa (HEL) and the number of flights they operate each day.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Finnair666566607:3018:10VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways666566207:3018:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Qantas555455307:3018:10VIEW FLIGHTS
American Airlines444344209:5518:00VIEW FLIGHTS
Malaysia Airlines333333107:3018:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Cathay Pacific333333107:3018:10VIEW FLIGHTS
SriLankan Airlines333333007:3016:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Japan Airlines222222110:2018:10VIEW FLIGHTS
LATAM Airlines111111118:1018:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Vietnam Airlines111111010:2010:20VIEW FLIGHTS

Finnair offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 07:30 and 18:10.

You can find the latest flight availability and prices from Finnair at finnair.fi. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
07:30
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1340
Malaysia AirlinesMH9152
British AirwaysBA6036
Cathay PacificCX1411
SriLankan AirlinesUL3206
QantasQF3805
09:55
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1342
10:20
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1332
Malaysia AirlinesMH9150
American AirlinesAA9000
British AirwaysBA6032
Cathay PacificCX1413
Japan AirlinesJL6840
SriLankan AirlinesUL3201
Vietnam AirlinesVN3695
QantasQF3803
13:10
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1344
American AirlinesAA8962
British AirwaysBA6006
QantasQF3809
14:45
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA8961
British AirwaysBA6088
QantasQF3801
16:15
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1336
American AirlinesAA9004
British AirwaysBA6080
SriLankan AirlinesUL3240
18:10
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1338
Malaysia AirlinesMH9154
British AirwaysBA6034
Cathay PacificCX1415
Japan AirlinesJL9330
QantasQF3804
LATAM AirlinesLA5333
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Tuesday
07:30
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1340
Malaysia AirlinesMH9152
British AirwaysBA6036
Cathay PacificCX1411
SriLankan AirlinesUL3206
QantasQF3805
09:55
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1342
10:20
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1332
Malaysia AirlinesMH9150
American AirlinesAA9000
British AirwaysBA6032
Cathay PacificCX1413
Japan AirlinesJL6840
SriLankan AirlinesUL3201
Vietnam AirlinesVN3695
QantasQF3803
13:10
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1344
American AirlinesAA8962
British AirwaysBA6006
QantasQF3809
14:45
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA8961
British AirwaysBA6088
QantasQF3801
16:15
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1336
American AirlinesAA9004
British AirwaysBA6080
SriLankan AirlinesUL3240
18:10
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1338
Malaysia AirlinesMH9154
British AirwaysBA6034
Cathay PacificCX1415
Japan AirlinesJL9330
QantasQF3804
LATAM AirlinesLA5333
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Wednesday
07:30
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1340
Malaysia AirlinesMH9152
British AirwaysBA6036
Cathay PacificCX1411
SriLankan AirlinesUL3206
QantasQF3805
09:55
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1342
American AirlinesAA8961
10:20
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1332
Malaysia AirlinesMH9150
American AirlinesAA9000
British AirwaysBA6032
Cathay PacificCX1413
Japan AirlinesJL6840
SriLankan AirlinesUL3201
Vietnam AirlinesVN3695
QantasQF3803
13:10
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1344
American AirlinesAA8962
British AirwaysBA6006
QantasQF3809
14:45
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA6088
QantasQF3801
16:15
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1336
American AirlinesAA9004
British AirwaysBA6080
SriLankan AirlinesUL3240
18:10
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1338
Malaysia AirlinesMH9154
British AirwaysBA6034
Cathay PacificCX1415
Japan AirlinesJL9330
QantasQF3804
LATAM AirlinesLA5333
VIEW FLIGHTS
Thursday
07:30
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1340
Malaysia AirlinesMH9152
British AirwaysBA6036
Cathay PacificCX1411
SriLankan AirlinesUL3206
QantasQF3805
10:20
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1332
Malaysia AirlinesMH9150
American AirlinesAA9000
British AirwaysBA6032
Cathay PacificCX1413
Japan AirlinesJL6840
SriLankan AirlinesUL3201
Vietnam AirlinesVN3695
QantasQF3803
13:10
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1344
American AirlinesAA8962
British AirwaysBA6006
QantasQF3809
16:15
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1336
American AirlinesAA9004
British AirwaysBA6080
SriLankan AirlinesUL3240
18:10
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1338
Malaysia AirlinesMH9154
British AirwaysBA6034
Cathay PacificCX1415
Japan AirlinesJL9330
QantasQF3804
LATAM AirlinesLA5333
VIEW FLIGHTS
Friday
07:30
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1340
Malaysia AirlinesMH9152
British AirwaysBA6036
Cathay PacificCX1411
SriLankan AirlinesUL3206
QantasQF3805
09:55
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1342
10:20
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1332
Malaysia AirlinesMH9150
American AirlinesAA9000
British AirwaysBA6032
Cathay PacificCX1413
Japan AirlinesJL6840
SriLankan AirlinesUL3201
Vietnam AirlinesVN3695
QantasQF3803
13:10
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1344
American AirlinesAA8962
British AirwaysBA6006
QantasQF3809
14:45
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA8961
British AirwaysBA6088
QantasQF3801
16:15
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1336
American AirlinesAA9004
British AirwaysBA6080
SriLankan AirlinesUL3240
18:10
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1338
Malaysia AirlinesMH9154
British AirwaysBA6034
Cathay PacificCX1415
Japan AirlinesJL9330
QantasQF3804
LATAM AirlinesLA5333
VIEW FLIGHTS
Saturday
07:30
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1340
Malaysia AirlinesMH9152
British AirwaysBA6036
Cathay PacificCX1411
SriLankan AirlinesUL3206
QantasQF3805
09:55
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1342
10:20
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1332
Malaysia AirlinesMH9150
American AirlinesAA9000
British AirwaysBA6032
Cathay PacificCX1413
Japan AirlinesJL6840
SriLankan AirlinesUL3201
Vietnam AirlinesVN3695
QantasQF3803
13:10
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1344
American AirlinesAA8962
British AirwaysBA6006
QantasQF3809
14:45
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA8961
British AirwaysBA6088
QantasQF3801
16:15
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1336
American AirlinesAA9004
British AirwaysBA6080
SriLankan AirlinesUL3240
18:10
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1338
Malaysia AirlinesMH9154
British AirwaysBA6034
Cathay PacificCX1415
Japan AirlinesJL9330
QantasQF3804
LATAM AirlinesLA5333
VIEW FLIGHTS
Sunday
09:55
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1342
10:20
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1332
13:10
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1344
13:35
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1334
14:45
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA8961
British AirwaysBA6088
QantasQF3801
16:15
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1336
18:00
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA8962
British AirwaysBA6006
QantasQF3809
18:10
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY1338
Malaysia AirlinesMH9154
Cathay PacificCX1415
Japan AirlinesJL9330
QantasQF3804
LATAM AirlinesLA5333
VIEW FLIGHTS

Other routes are also possible. Flying from a different airport may offer more convenient flight times, so below we have we have put a list of other routes that may well be suitable.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
London Gatwick to Helsinki03 Hours
Manchester to Helsinki02 Hours 56 Minutes
Norwich to Helsinki02 Hours 47 Minutes
London Stansted to Helsinki02 Hours 54 Minutes

Please remember to leave plenty of time to get though customers when you are departing form the airports. Flights regulations are getting very strict these days so getting through customs can take in excess of 1 hour in some cases.

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Flight Price FAQ - London (LHR) to Vantaa (HEL)

DIRECT Finnair
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from London LHR to Vantaa HEL?
The cheapest direct flight one way from London LHR to Vantaa HEL is £99.73 ($126 €119.30)
£99.73
$126 | €119.30
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DIRECT Finnair
What is the cheapest direct return flight from London LHR to Vantaa HEL?
The cheapest direct return flight from London LHR to Vantaa HEL is £178.09 ($225 €213.03)
£178.09
$225 | €213.03
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest flight one way from London LHR to Vantaa HEL?
The cheapest flight one way from London LHR to Vantaa HEL is £80.73 ($102 €96.57)
£80.73
$102 | €96.57
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest return flight from London LHR to Vantaa HEL?
The cheapest return flight from London LHR to Vantaa HEL is £127.43 ($161 €152.44)
£127.43
$161 | €152.44
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Flight Info FAQ - London (LHR) to Vantaa (HEL)

Who flies from London to Vantaa?
The following airlines fly from London (LHR) to Vantaa (HEL): American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Finnair, Japan Airlines, LATAM Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas, SriLankan Airlines, Vietnam Airlines.
How far is the flight from London to Vantaa?
The flight from London to Vantaa is 1,847KM or 1,148 miles.
How long does the flight from London to Vantaa to take?
The flight from London to Vantaa takes 2 Hours 59 Minutes.

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