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The cheapest and fastest flights from Helsinki to Reykjavík

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Nov
Cheapest price on 01 Nov
£149
Average ticket price on 01 Nov
£306
Fastest journey on 01 Nov
3 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 01 Nov
5 h 16 m
Flights on 01 Nov
21
Distance
2414 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Helsinki to Reykjavík is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Helsinki to Reykjavík will cost around £306 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £149.

Fast flights

On Sun 01 Nov, we found 21 flights from Helsinki to Reykjavík, including 2 direct services.

These direct flights cover the 2414 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

The slowest flights will take 6 h 10 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.

  • FinnairAY991
    0 changes
  • IcelandairFI343
    0 changes
  • Sas AirwaysSK1705 · SK2595
    1 change
  • Sas AirwaysSK1707 · SK2595
    1 change
  • IcelandairFI7325 · FI325
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Helsinki to Reykjavík flight

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Flights from Helsinki to Reykjavík depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £111 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 2414 km distance in 3h 40m. February 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
2414 km
Average flight duration
5h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£111
Flights per day
26
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
3h 40m
First flight
0:10
Last flight
23:30
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
56 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.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Helsinki to Reykjavík trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Helsinki to Reykjavík.

Cheap plane tickets from Helsinki to Reykjavík can start from as little as £111 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Helsinki to Reykjavík is £537; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Helsinki to Reykjavík leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Helsinki to Reykjavík leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Helsinki to Reykjavík with Finnair, Icelandair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

Live departures

Helsinki to Reykjavík flight times

The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Reykjavík flights for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Sas AirwaysSK1705 · SK5956:15 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
6h35
10:50 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK1705 · SK25956:15 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
13h05
17:20 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH832+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH41217:05 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
9h20
14:25 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport1 change
FinnairAY9917:20 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
3h55
9:15 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport0 changesdirect
IcelandairFI7353 · FI2077:30 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
9h50
15:20 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport1 change
IcelandairFI7353 · FI2057:30 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
9h55
15:25 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport1 change
IcelandairFI7315 · FI3077:30 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
9h45
15:15 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport1 change
FinnairAY823+IcelandairAY68157:40 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
9h35
15:15 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport1 change
FinnairAY807+IcelandairAY68159:05 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
8h10
15:15 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport1 change
FinnairAY913+IcelandairAY681911:10 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
6h10
15:20 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport1 change
IcelandairFI7325 · FI31911:10 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
6h10
15:20 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport1 change
IcelandairFI7325 · FI32511:10 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
14h30
23:40 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK1707 · SK259511:15 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
8h05
17:20 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK1707 · SK59511:15 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
25h35
10:50 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport1 change
IcelandairFI34314:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
3h55
15:55 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport0 changesdirect
FinnairAY915+IcelandairAY681216:00 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
9h40
23:40 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK1713 · SK59516:05 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
20h45
10:50 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK1713 · SK259516:05 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
27h15
17:20 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport1 change
FinnairAY917+IcelandairAY681219:30 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
6h10
23:40 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport1 change
IcelandairFI7327 · FI31919:30 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
21h50
15:20 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport1 change
IcelandairFI7327 · FI32519:30 Helsinki Vantaa Airport
6h10
23:40 Reykjavik Keflavik International 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 Sas Airways Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Sas Airways Price
£123
Sas Airways frequency
7 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

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
£219
Lufthansa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Lufthansa

Austrian Airlines

About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
£337
Austrian Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Austrian Airlines

Icelandair

About
Icelandair is the flag carrier of Iceland, with roots tracing back to 1937. It operates as part of the Icelandair Group and is headquartered in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland. The airline's business strategy leverages Iceland's unique geographical position midway between North America and Europe, offering transatlantic flights with a convenient stopover option in Iceland. Icelandair serves destinations on both sides of the Atlantic from its main hub at Keflavík International Airport, and also operates domestic flights from Reykjavík Airport. The airline is known for promoting Iceland as a tourist destination and providing a comfortable flying experience with Icelandic hospitality.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Icelandair Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Icelandair Price
£111
Icelandair frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (10kg) and one personal item included in Economy
Additional luggage
Extra bags can be purchased, prices vary by route
Cancellation Policy
24-hour cancellation policy for full refund, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Icelandair

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 Finnair Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Finnair Price
£121
Finnair frequency
2 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
Learn more about Finnair

Edelweiss Air

About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Edelweiss Air Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Edelweiss Air Price
£249
Edelweiss Air frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Helsinki and Reykjavík

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a flight from Helsinki to Reykjavík, you can count on Finnair, Sas Airways, Icelandair, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Reykjavík. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Helsinki and Reykjavík and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.

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Things to do in Reykjavík

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  • Must visit

Perlan

Interactive museum covering Iceland’s natural forces, settlement, and culture. A polished introduction for first-time visitors.

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  • Must visit

National Museum of Iceland

National museum presenting Iceland’s history from settlement to modern times through strong object displays and clear interpretation.

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  • Recommended

The Settlement Exhibition

Museum built around a Viking Age longhouse ruin. Excellent for understanding Reykjavík’s earliest known settlement.

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Icelandic króna (kr)

Reykjavík is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, restaurant meals and alcohol are costly, though buses are reasonable and tap water is free.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr2,500-4,000 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
kr4,500-8,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
kr12,000+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
kr600-900 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is not expected. Service is included in restaurant and café prices, and taxi fares do not require a tip, though rounding up for excellent service is fine.

FAQs: Helsinki to Reykjavík flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Reykjavík 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 Reykjavík, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take a flight between Helsinki and Reykjavík.

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Important Stations and Airports in Helsinki and Reykjavík

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

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Which Helsinki airport do flights to Reykjavík leave from?

Flights from Helsinki to Reykjavík 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 · £5
Ob15 · 18m · £5
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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Airports for flights from Helsinki to Reykjavík

See which airports are used for flights between Helsinki and Reykjavík, including airport details.

Flights from Helsinki to Reykjavík generally leave from Helsinki Vantaa Airport and arrive in Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport .Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 5 km away from Helsinki city centre and Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport is 3 km from Reykjavík city centre.

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