⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Helsinki to London flights

Helsinki (HEL) to London (LON): 1,148 miles (1,848 km) great-circle, about 2h 50m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $370 round-trip on airline TF, with 1 stop, departing April 30, 2026.

TFTFTF711
Depart
HEL
Helsinki, Finland
16:30
2026-04-30
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Arrive
LON
London, United Kingdom
Returns 16:30
2026-05-03
Stops
1 stop
Distance
1,148 mi
Est. nonstop time
2h 50m
Trip type
Round-trip
$370
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Helsinki to London fare fly?

$370 round-trip, airline TF TF711, departing 2026-04-30 at 16:30, returning 2026-05-03. The recorded itinerary left on a Thursday, returning on a Sunday 3 nights later; the fare was observed 5 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Helsinki from London?

  • Distance: 1,148 miles (1,848 km) great-circle, heading west (measured to London Heathrow Airport, LHR).
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 2h 50m.
  • Departure airport: Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL), Helsinki, Finland, UTC+3 on April 30, 2026.
  • Arrival: London (LON, all airports), United Kingdom, UTC+1 on April 30, 2026.
  • Time difference: London is 2 hours behind Helsinki on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Finland to United Kingdom.
  • Recorded itinerary: airline TF TF711, 1 stop, round-trip, 3 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Helsinki to London fare compare with other routes from HEL?

At $370, it ranked 20th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from HEL (median $288). That is 32.2 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the HEL median of 28.7 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from HEL of similar length: Paris (1,178 mi) at $224 and Zurich (1,105 mi) at $443.

airline TF had the cheapest fare on 2 of 30 HEL routes. It is the 17th longest of the 30 routes we track from HEL.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to London?

Of 49 departure airports with a fare to London, Helsinki (HEL) ranked 17th at $370. Lowest: $46 from Dublin (DUB); highest: $1356 from Sydney (SYD); 14 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Ryanair (7), easyJet (4), Etihad (4), Frontier (4), Air Canada (3) and WestJet (3), plus 19 more.

Entry requirements

Do you need a visa to fly to United Kingdom?

That depends on your passport and trip, so check the official source for United Kingdom: GOV.UK: check if you need a UK visa. Connecting elsewhere? Check that country's transit rules too.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Europe/Helsinki, Europe/London; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Helsinki to London flight questions

How far is Helsinki from London by plane?

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Helsinki is about 1,148 miles (1,848 km) from London on a great-circle line from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), heading west. LON is the city code that covers every commercial airport in London; distances on this page are measured to London Heathrow Airport (LHR). It is the 17th longest of the 30 routes we track from HEL. The recorded itinerary had 1 stop, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Helsinki to London?

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About 2h 50m nonstop by our estimate for 1,148 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded airline TF fare was with 1 stop. 49 airports in our feed had a fare to London; this one ranked 17th, and 14 of the 49 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Helsinki and London?

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On April 30, 2026, Helsinki was on UTC+3 (Europe/Helsinki) and London on UTC+1 (Europe/London), so London was 2 hours behind Helsinki: noon in Helsinki was 10:00 in London. Both zones shift for daylight saving together, so the gap stays the same in January and July.

How much is a flight from Helsinki to London?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $370 per person round-trip on airline TF flight TF711, departing April 30, 2026, returning May 3, 2026, with 1 stop. At $370, it ranked 20th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from HEL (median $288). That is 32.2 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the HEL median of 28.7 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Helsinki to London?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 1 stop; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into London, 14 of the 49 recorded fares were nonstop. From HEL, 9 of 30 were. Routes from HEL of similar length: Paris (1,178 mi) at $224 and Zurich (1,105 mi) at $443.

Which airports serve flights from Helsinki to London?

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It departs Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland, and arrives at London (LON) in London, United Kingdom. LON is the city code that covers every commercial airport in London; distances on this page are measured to London Heathrow Airport (LHR). An international flight, Finland to United Kingdom.

Where else near London can you fly from Helsinki?

Paris (PAR) $224Brussels (BRU) $289Amsterdam (AMS) $285Frankfurt (FRA) $286Zurich (ZRH) $443Milan (MIL) $149All flights from Helsinki →

Other cities with flights to London

From Dublin (DUB) $46From Oslo (OSL) $46From Copenhagen (CPH) $48From Krakow (KRK) $57From Stockholm (ARN) $68From Porto (OPO) $72

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