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Finland’s leading art museum displays classic and modern Finnish works in a grand former railway station building near the city centre.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Leeds to Helsinki
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £203
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £203
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 9 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 9 h 20 m
- Flights on 03 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 1739 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Leeds to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Helsinki will cost around £203 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £203.
Fast flights
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 1 flights from Leeds to Helsinki, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 1739 km distance in an average of 9 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .
The slowest flights will take 9 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.
5:20 9h20 Leeds 14:40 Helsinki £203 1 One-way 0 changes
5:20 9h20 Leeds 14:40 Helsinki £203 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Leeds to Helsinki flight
United Kingdom
Finland
Flights from Leeds to Helsinki depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £237 but you can travel from only £128 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 18:25. The fastest flight covers the 1739 km distance in 2h 45m. April 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £128
Distance 1739 km |
Average flight duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £237 |
Flights per day 20 |
Fastest flight 2h 45m |
First flight 6:05 |
Last flight 18:25 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £128
Frequently asked questions about your Leeds to Helsinki trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leeds to Helsinki.
Cheap plane tickets from Leeds to Helsinki can start from as little as £237 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Leeds to Helsinki is £626; 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 Leeds to Helsinki leaves at 6:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Leeds to Helsinki leaves at 18:25.
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Leeds to Helsinki flight times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 5:20 Leeds | 9h20 | 14:40 Helsinki | 0 changesdirect | |
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KLM as well as Sas Airways, Air France, Finnair and more offer flights services from Leeds to Helsinki.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for KLM, but also compare tickets for the likes of Sas Airways, Air France or Finnair to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Helsinki.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Sas Airways, Air France or Finnair to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Helsinki.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Leeds to Helsinki.
Airlines: KLM, Sas Airways, Air France, Finnair from Leeds to HelsinkiFind the best flights between Leeds to Helsinki with Omio's travel partners KLM, Sas Airways, Air France, Finnair from £128. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 5m
Cheapest Sas Airways Price
£571
Sas Airways frequency
3 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
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 Air France Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Air France Price
£442
Air France frequency
1 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
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 KLM Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest KLM Price
£237
KLM frequency
16 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
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
2h 45m
Cheapest Finnair Price
£472
Finnair frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leeds and Helsinki
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 Leeds to Helsinki, you can count on KLM, Sas Airways, Air France, Finnair for the best way to get you to Helsinki. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Leeds and Helsinki 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.
Complete guide to Helsinki
Things to do in Helsinki
Discover the best of Helsinki — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Helsinki trip today.
- Recommended
Kiasma
A contemporary art museum known for changing exhibitions, bold architecture and a central location beside Parliament and Töölönlahti.
- Recommended
Design Museum
This design museum presents Finnish and international design through permanent and temporary exhibitions in an elegant historic building.
- Must visit
Market Square
A lively harbour square known for market stalls, ferries, sea views and easy access to central landmarks and island excursions.
- Recommended
Design District Helsinki
A fashionable design district with boutiques, galleries, architecture and walkable streets that show a creative side of Helsinki beyond the main sights.
- Recommended
Kaivopuisto
A broad waterfront park and promenade popular for strolling, picnics and sea views, with open lawns framed by elegant embassy buildings.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
Karelian pasty with a rye crust and rice porridge filling, usually topped with egg butter. A classic Finnish snack linked to Karelia and everyday café culture.
- Gluten-free
Lohikeitto
Creamy salmon soup with potatoes, carrots and dill. It is a comforting Finnish home-style dish, especially popular in colder months.
- Vegetarian
Laatikko
Slow-cooked oven casserole of swede, potato or carrot, often served at Christmas. Traditional recipes usually include milk or cream and sometimes breadcrumbs.
Grön
Elegant dining room focused on Finnish ingredients and refined Nordic cooking, with tasting menus and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Savotta
Traditional Finnish restaurant near Senate Square serving reindeer, salmon and seasonal Nordic dishes in a warm old-world interior.
Story Kauppahalli
Historic market hall seafood restaurant known for salmon soup, herring and other Finnish fish dishes in a lively harbour setting.
Euro (€)
Helsinki is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining and public transport costs, especially in central tourist areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is included in restaurants; rounding up is optional. Taxis may be rounded up, and cafés usually do not require tips.
HSL app
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- €10.60
To the city centre
Helsinki Airport railway station -> Helsinki Central Railway Station
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Contactless payment works on buses, trams, the Metro, trains and the ferry, but standard single fares bought that way can differ from app fares.
- For central Helsinki, most visitors need zones AB. Helsinki Airport is in zone C, so airport trips to the centre require an ABC ticket.
FAQs: Leeds to Helsinki flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Helsinki 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 Helsinki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds and Helsinki including taking a coach and flight.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Helsinki
Most Leeds to Helsinki flights use the Leeds Bradford International Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Helsinki airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Leeds
Arrival airports in Helsinki
Which Leeds airport do flights to Helsinki leave from?
Flights from Leeds to Helsinki depart from Leeds Bradford International Airport. The airport is 2 km from Leeds city centre at Whitehouse Lane, Yeadon, Leeds LS19 7TU, United Kingdom.
Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)Whitehouse Lane, Yeadon, Leeds LS19 7TU, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds Bradford International Airport from Leeds city centre
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 1 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA1, Flyer · 25m · every ~3 min
A1, Flyer · 35m · every ~3 min
Leeds Bradford International Airport airport facilities and services
Leeds Bradford International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the check-in and arrivals areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds Bradford International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds Bradford International Airport: Assistance, toilets.
Which Helsinki airport do flights from Leeds arrive at?
Flights from Leeds to Helsinki arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport. Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 5 km from Helsinki city centre.
Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)Lentäjäntie, 01530 Vantaa, Finland
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.
Airports for flights from Leeds to Helsinki
See which airports are used for flights between Leeds and Helsinki, including airport details.
Flights from Leeds to Helsinki generally leave from Leeds Bradford International Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport .Leeds Bradford International Airport is 2 km away from Leeds city centre and Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 5 km from Helsinki city centre.
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