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Overview: London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki flight
United Kingdom
Finland
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki depart on average 69 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £102 if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 21:05. The fastest flight covers the 1840 km distance in 2h 50m. November 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 1840 km |
Average flight duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £102 |
Flights per day 69 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 2h 50m |
First flight 5:40 |
Last flight 21:05 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki
Showing times and prices for 28 May
Cheapest price
£215
Average price
£240
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
11 h 13 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1840 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki will cost around £240 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £215.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave London Heathrow Airport for Helsinki every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1840 km distance in an average of 11 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 14 h 45 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.
6:4012h25London Heathrow Airport19:05Helsinki£2151One-way0 changes- 16:006h30London Heathrow Airport22:30Helsinki£2341One-way0 changes
20:2514h45London Heathrow Airport11:10Helsinki£2701One-way0 changes
- 16:006h30London Heathrow Airport22:30Helsinki£2341One-way0 changes
- 6:4012h25London Heathrow Airport19:05Helsinki£2151One-way0 changes
- 20:2514h45London Heathrow Airport11:10Helsinki£2701One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £130. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £130, and a flight costs an average of £102.
Distance: 1840 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£176 Average Price | £171 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 62h 12m Average total duration 61h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki flight times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki flights for today, Wednesday 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 20:05 London Heathrow Airport | 11h30 | 7:35 Helsinki | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 28 May | |||||
| 6:40 London Heathrow Airport | 12h25 | 19:05 Helsinki | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:00 London Heathrow Airport | 6h30 | 22:30 Helsinki | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki by coach or flight
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Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki flights with Omio?
Sas Airways as well as Finnair, Lufthansa, KLM and more offer flights services from London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki.
Why book with Omio vs Sas Airways?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Sas Airways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Finnair, Lufthansa or KLM to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Sas Airways with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Finnair, Lufthansa or KLM to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki.
Airlines: Sas Airways, Finnair, Lufthansa, KLM from London Heathrow Airport to HelsinkiFind the best flights between London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki with Omio's travel partners Sas Airways, Finnair, Lufthansa, KLM from £102. 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 Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£120
Sas Airways frequency
20 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
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 Duration
13h 25m
Cheapest Price
£252
Lufthansa frequency
15 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
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 50m
Cheapest Price
£102
Finnair frequency
17 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
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
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
£110
KLM frequency
12 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
FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport 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.
Cheap plane tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki can start from as little as £102 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki is £176; 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 London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki is 2h 50m to travel the 1840 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 London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki leaves at 5:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki leaves at 21:05.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki with Finnair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki, you can count on Sas Airways, Finnair, Lufthansa, KLM for the best way to get you to Helsinki. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Helsinki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Helsinki including taking a coach and flight.
There is a time difference of 2 h between London Heathrow Airport and Helsinki 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in London Heathrow Airport and Helsinki
London
Helsinki
The major airport for departures in London is London Heathrow Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Heathrow Airport for your trip from London to Helsinki.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
23 km
Car connection
M4, Junction 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
Public transport options for London Heathrow Airport
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
The major airport for arrivals in Helsinki is Helsinki Vantaa Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helsinki Vantaa Airport for your journey to Helsinki from London.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
E18, Exit 50Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, main shops include duty-free and Finnish design stores.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including Finnair Lounge and Aspire Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, near the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Helsinki Vantaa Airport
- Buses: 415, 615, 617
- Train: I, P
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