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Overview: Helsinki to Edinburgh flight

FinlandFinland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Flights from Helsinki to Edinburgh depart on average 78 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £76 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.

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
1705 km
Average flight duration
3h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£76
Flights per day
78
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
2h 55m
First flight
5:40
Last flight
21:45
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
3 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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Helsinki to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 10 Aug

Cheapest price

£178

Average price

£512

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

4 h 8 m

Flights per day

81

Distance

1705 km

Cheap tickets

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 £512 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £178.

Fast flights

Of the 81 flights that leave Helsinki for Edinburgh every day 2 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 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

The slowest flights will take 5 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.

  • FinnairAY1335+British AirwaysBA1460
    14:057h35
    Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    19:40Edinburgh Airport
    £1781One-way
    1 change
  • FinnairAY1335+British AirwaysBA1458
    14:056h40
    Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    18:45Edinburgh Airport
    £1781One-way
    1 change
  • FinnairAY1335+British AirwaysBA1466
    14:0510h45
    Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    22:50Edinburgh Airport
    £1871One-way
    1 change
  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD83153 · D83502
    15:5024h40
    Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    14:30Edinburgh Airport
    £2261One-way
    1 change
  • Norwegian Air ShuttleDY1191 · DY1354
    16:4021h50
    Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    12:30Edinburgh Airport
    £2551One-way
    1 change

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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 £76. 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 £76, and a coach costs an average of £142.

Distance: 1705 km

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Helsinki to Edinburgh flight times

The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Edinburgh flights for today, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
KLM16:20 Helsinki
16h25
8:45 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
Monday 10 August
Air BalticLH2467+LufthansaLH95 · LH9606:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
8h05
12:05 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
Air BalticLH2467+LufthansaLH960+Eurowings DiscoverLH42596:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
8h05
12:05 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
Sas AirwaysSK1705 · SK25136:10 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
14h15
18:25 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysAF4888+Air FranceAF1151 · AF14866:10 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
12h20
16:30 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
Sas AirwaysAF4888 · AF4581+Air FranceAF14866:10 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
12h20
16:30 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
Sas AirwaysAF4888+Air FranceAF1751 · AF14866:10 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
12h20
16:30 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
Sas AirwaysAF4888 · AF4581+Air FranceAF13866:10 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
9h20
13:30 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
FinnairAY13716:50 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
2h50
7:40 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
FinnairBA60206:50 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
2h50
7:40 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4121+Austrian AirlinesOS206 · OS3456:55 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
13h45
18:40 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4121+Air BalticOS208+Austrian AirlinesOS3456:55 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
13h45
18:40 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4121+LufthansaLH102 · LH25246:55 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
11h35
16:30 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4121+Austrian AirlinesOS204 · OS3456:55 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
13h45
18:40 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4121+LufthansaLH106 · LH25246:55 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
11h35
16:30 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4121+LufthansaLH9606:55 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
7h10
12:05 Edinburgh Airport1 change
KLMKL1248 · KL9277:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
7h20
12:20 Edinburgh Airport1 change
KLMKL1248 · KL9317:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
11h10
16:10 Edinburgh Airport1 change
KLMKL1248 · KL9257:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
5h15
10:15 Edinburgh Airport1 change
KLMKL1248 · KL9337:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
18h10
23:10 Edinburgh Airport1 change
FinnairAY1381+Aer LingusEI35567:45 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
13h20
19:05 Edinburgh Airport1 change
FinnairAY1331+British AirwaysAY58978:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
9h40
15:40 Edinburgh Airport1 change
FinnairAY1331+British AirwaysBA14588:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
12h45
18:45 Edinburgh Airport1 change
FinnairAY1331+British AirwaysBA14568:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
12h00
18:00 Edinburgh Airport1 change
FinnairBA6031+British AirwaysBA14568:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
12h00
18:00 Edinburgh Airport1 change
FinnairBA6031+British AirwaysBA14608:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
13h40
19:40 Edinburgh Airport1 change
FinnairBA6031+British AirwaysBA14588:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
12h45
18:45 Edinburgh Airport1 change
FinnairAY1331+British AirwaysBA14488:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
8h20
14:20 Edinburgh Airport1 change
FinnairAY1331+British AirwaysBA14528:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
9h40
15:40 Edinburgh Airport1 change
FinnairBA6031+British AirwaysBA14528:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
9h40
15:40 Edinburgh Airport1 change
FinnairBA6031+British AirwaysBA14488:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
8h20
14:20 Edinburgh Airport1 change
FinnairBA6031+BA CityflyerBA87128:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
12h40
18:40 Edinburgh Airport1 change
FinnairBA6031+BA CityflyerBA87148:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
15h10
21:10 Edinburgh Airport1 change
FinnairBA6031+BA CityflyerBA87108:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
14h20
20:20 Edinburgh Airport1 change
FinnairBA6031+BA CityflyerBA87068:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
11h10
17:10 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK705 · SK254510:05 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
25h25
9:30 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysAF4884+Air FranceAF1263 · AF188610:05 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
12h50
20:55 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
Sas AirwaysSK1707 · SK251311:15 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
9h10
18:25 Edinburgh Airport1 change
RyanairFR 2345+easyJetU231412:15 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
13h25
23:40 Edinburgh Airport1 change
RyanairFR 2345+easyJetU231012:15 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
6h05
16:20 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4063+LufthansaLH113 · LH96412:50 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
12h15
23:05 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4063+LufthansaLH115 · LH96412:50 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
12h15
23:05 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
Sas AirwaysSK709 · SK254513:25 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
22h05
9:30 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysKL8593 · KL2859+KLMKL93313:25 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
11h45
23:10 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
Sas AirwaysKL8593+KLMKL1224 · KL93313:25 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
11h45
23:10 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
Sas AirwaysKL8593 · KL2863+KLMKL93313:25 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
11h45
23:10 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4117+LufthansaLH96413:50 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
11h15
23:05 Edinburgh Airport1 change
KLMKL1252 · KL92313:55 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
20h35
8:30 Edinburgh Airport1 change
KLMKL1252 · KL93313:55 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
11h15
23:10 Edinburgh Airport1 change
FinnairAY1335+British AirwaysBA146614:05 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
10h45
22:50 Edinburgh Airport1 change
FinnairBA6079+British AirwaysBA146414:05 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
9h50
21:55 Edinburgh Airport1 change
FinnairAY1335+British AirwaysBA146414:05 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
9h50
21:55 Edinburgh Airport1 change
FinnairAY1335+British AirwaysAY594314:05 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
9h50
21:55 Edinburgh Airport1 change
FinnairBA6079+British AirwaysBA146614:05 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
10h45
22:50 Edinburgh Airport1 change
FinnairAY1335+British AirwaysBA145814:05 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
6h40
18:45 Edinburgh Airport1 change
FinnairBA6079+British AirwaysBA145814:05 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
6h40
18:45 Edinburgh Airport1 change
FinnairAY1335+British AirwaysBA146014:05 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
7h35
19:40 Edinburgh Airport1 change
FinnairBA6079+British AirwaysBA146014:05 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
7h35
19:40 Edinburgh Airport1 change
FinnairBA6079+BA CityflyerBA871014:05 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
8h15
20:20 Edinburgh Airport1 change
FinnairBA6079+BA CityflyerBA871414:05 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
9h05
21:10 Edinburgh Airport1 change

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Sas Airways

About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 20m
Cheapest Price
£204
Sas Airways frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Sas Airways

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
£224
Air France frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
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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
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£120
Finnair frequency
29 a day
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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Norwegian Air Shuttle

About
Norwegian Air International (NAI) was an Irish airline and a fully integrated subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, operating under its corporate identity. Headquartered at Dublin Airport, NAI operated flights to destinations across Europe and the Middle East from various European bases. Between 2017 and 2019, it also offered services from Europe to the United States and Canada. NAI received its operating license and air operator's certificate from Ireland in February 2014, allowing it to leverage European Union airline freedoms. By April 2021, its aircraft and operations were gradually transferred to its Swedish sister airline, Norwegian Air Sweden, and its parent company.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
£76
Norwegian Air Shuttle frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
LowFare includes personal item (under seat, max 23x33x20cm)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Checked baggage allowance is 23kg
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 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 48h before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Norwegian Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Norwegian Air Shuttle

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
£90
KLM frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about KLM

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Moderate for the UK. Rooms and dining are pricier in peak season, but buses are affordable and budget eats are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Helsinki to Edinburgh can start from as little as £76 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Helsinki to Edinburgh is £133; 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 Helsinki to Edinburgh is 2h 55m to travel the 1705 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 Helsinki to Edinburgh leaves at 5:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Helsinki to Edinburgh leaves at 21:45.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Helsinki to Edinburgh with Finnair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Helsinki to Edinburgh, you can count on Finnair, Sas Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM, Air France for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Helsinki and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Helsinki to Edinburgh generally leave from Helsinki Vantaa Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport .Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 4 km away from Helsinki city centre and Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Helsinki to Edinburgh is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsinki and Edinburgh including taking a coach and flight.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Helsinki and Edinburgh all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.

popular airports

Important Stations and Airports in Helsinki and Edinburgh

Most Helsinki to Edinburgh flights use the Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Edinburgh Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Edinburgh airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Helsinki
Arrival airports in Edinburgh

Which Helsinki airport do flights to Edinburgh leave from?

Flights from Helsinki to Edinburgh depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport. The airport is 5 km from Helsinki city centre at Lentäjäntie, 01530 Vantaa, Finland.
Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)Lentäjäntie, 01530 Vantaa, FinlandWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Helsinki Vantaa Airport from Helsinki city centre

Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 4 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainI · 24m · £3 · every ~6 min
P, I · 33m · £4 · every ~25 min
Bus1202, N1206, N1207, 1207, 1206 · 40m · £4
Ob15 · 18m · £4
600 · 53m · £4 · every ~12 min

Helsinki Vantaa Airport airport facilities and services

Helsinki Vantaa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Helsinki Vantaa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki Vantaa Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.

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The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

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