Journey information
Overview: Helsinki to Edinburgh flight
Flights from Helsinki to Edinburgh depart on average 78 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £84 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 21:45. The fastest flight covers the 1705 km distance in 2h 55m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1705 km |
Average flight duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £84 |
Flights per day 78 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 05:40 |
Last flight 21:45 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Helsinki to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£106
Average price
£166
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 50 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
1705 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Helsinki to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Edinburgh will cost around £166 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £106.
Of the 4 flights that leave Helsinki for Edinburgh every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1705 km distance in an average of 7 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 11 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.








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Compare coach and flight for Helsinki to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £84, and a coach costs an average of £143.
Distance: 1705 km
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6h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 68h 2m Average total duration 67h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Helsinki to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Edinburgh flights for today, Thursday 26 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL8517 · KL2857+ KL927 | 04:15 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h30 | 12:45 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
KL8517+ KL1268 · KL927 | 04:15 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h30 | 12:45 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
BA6020 | 04:35 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2h55 | 07:30 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AY1371 | 04:35 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2h55 | 07:30 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH855 · LH1186+ LX8290 | 04:55 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 14h00 | 18:55 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
LH855 · LH960 | 04:55 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h05 | 12:00 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
KL1248 · KL931 | 05:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h05 | 16:05 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
KL1248 · KL927 | 05:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h45 | 12:45 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
KL1248+ KL929 | 05:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 15h00 | 20:00 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
KL1248 · KL933 | 05:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 18h10 | 23:10 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
KL8561+ KL2861+ KL927 | 05:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h45 | 12:45 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
AF3248+ AF1241 · AF1486 | 05:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 10h25 | 15:25 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
SK701 · SK2541 | 05:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 27h40 | 08:40 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
D82602 · D84463 | 05:40 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h35 | 13:15 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA6031+ BA8706 | 05:50 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h10 | 17:00 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA6031+ BA8716 | 05:50 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h35 | 15:25 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA6031+ BA1446 | 05:50 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h40 | 12:30 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
AY1331+ BA1454 | 05:50 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h15 | 17:05 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA6031+ BA1450 | 05:50 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h25 | 14:15 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA6031+ BA8708 | 05:50 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 13h35 | 19:25 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
AY1331+ BA1446 | 05:50 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h40 | 12:30 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA6031+ BA1456 | 05:50 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 12h45 | 18:35 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
AY1331+ AY5965 | 05:50 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h15 | 17:05 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
AY1331+ AY5941 | 05:50 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h40 | 12:30 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
AY1331+ AY5897 | 05:50 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h20 | 15:10 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
AY1331+ BA1452 | 05:50 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h20 | 15:10 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
AY1331+ BA1456 | 05:50 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 12h45 | 18:35 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
AY1331+ BA1450 | 05:50 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h25 | 14:15 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA6031+ BA1454 | 05:50 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h15 | 17:05 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA6031+ BA1452 | 05:50 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h20 | 15:10 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
SK705 · SK2541 | 09:05 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 23h35 | 08:40 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
KL8519 · KL2851+ KL931 | 09:20 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h45 | 16:05 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
LH2461 · LH115 · LH964 | 10:45 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 12h30 | 23:15 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
LH2461 · LH113 · LH964 | 10:45 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 12h30 | 23:15 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
LH2461 · LH2370+ LX8290 | 10:45 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h10 | 18:55 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
FR 2345+ U2316 | 11:50 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h20 | 23:10 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
LH849 · LH964 | 11:55 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h20 | 23:15 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
AY1335+ BA1464 | 12:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h55 | 21:55 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA6079+ BA1464 | 12:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h55 | 21:55 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA6079+ BA8710 | 12:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h30 | 20:30 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA6079+ BA1456 | 12:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h35 | 18:35 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA6079+ BA8718 | 12:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h45 | 21:45 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
AY1335+ BA1456 | 12:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h35 | 18:35 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
AY1335+ AY6585 | 12:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h50 | 19:50 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
AY1335+ AY5943 | 12:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h55 | 21:55 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA6079+ BA8714 | 12:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h00 | 21:00 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
KL1252 · KL933 | 12:05 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h05 | 23:10 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
AF3247 · AF8345+ AF1886 | 12:05 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h30 | 21:35 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
KL1252+ KL929 | 12:05 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h55 | 20:00 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
KL1252 · KL923 | 12:05 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 20h40 | 08:45 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
DY1191 · DY1640 | 12:10 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 24h20 | 12:30 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
AY1337+ BA1464 | 14:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h55 | 21:55 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA6033+ BA8718 | 14:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h45 | 21:45 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA6033+ BA1464 | 14:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h55 | 21:55 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
AY1337+ AY5943 | 14:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h55 | 21:55 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
KL8521+ KL1276 · KL933 | 14:05 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h05 | 23:10 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
SK721 · SK2541 | 14:10 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 18h30 | 08:40 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
KL8565 · KL2859+ KL933 | 14:10 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h00 | 23:10 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
AY1373 | 14:55 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2h55 | 17:50 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA6021 | 14:55 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2h55 | 17:50 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AF1071 · AF1686 | 15:20 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 19h20 | 10:40 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
AF1071 · AF1886 | 15:20 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h15 | 21:35 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
LH851 · LH964 | 15:55 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h20 | 23:15 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
KL1254 · KL933 | 16:20 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h50 | 23:10 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
KL1254 · KL927 | 16:20 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 20h25 | 12:45 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
KL1254 · KL923 | 16:20 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 16h25 | 08:45 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
LH2463 · LH95 · LH960 | 17:35 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 18h25 | 12:00 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
LH2463 · LH97 · LH960 | 17:35 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 18h25 | 12:00 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
LH2463 · LH93 · LH960 | 17:35 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 18h25 | 12:00 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
SK723 · SK2541 | 19:45 Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 12h55 | 08:40 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Helsinki to Edinburgh flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Helsinki and Edinburgh
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, main shops include duty-free and Finnish design stores.
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 1€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Several lounges available, including Finnair Lounge and Aspire Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 2, near the arrivals area.
- Buses: 415, 615, 617
- Train: I, P
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
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