Cheap Flights from Helsinki (HEL) to London (LHR)

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Flights from Helsinki (HEL) to London (LHR)
Origin airport
Vantaa
Destination airport
Heathrow
Distance
1836 km
Average flight time
1 hour 7 mins

Helsinki to London Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Helsinki to London offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring London provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Helsinki to London may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from HEL to LHR today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of London are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to London more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to London is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from HEL to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
Book a fare with Finnair and you'll be cruising the skies for approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes. This reputable carrier has a direct flight that sets off at 2:05PM from HEL and gets to Heathrow Airport at 3:10PM. Expedia has some amazing flight deals, so take a peek at what's on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Helsinki Airport to Heathrow Airport (LHR) last minute?
Booking your journey from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to LHR last minute could help you save if you strike it lucky and find a good deal. However, airfares don't usually get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you hold out, flights could also be sold out or the best seats long gone. If you'd rather not take any chances, book well ahead of when you want to leave. Note that some of the biggest deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your favorite airline hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airline has the least delays from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to London Heathrow?
Fly with Finnair from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at the time printed on your ticket. This carrier has the best performance on this route, with an on-time score of 78%. If your flight happens to get delayed, the Expedia App is the ideal way to stay updated. Our handy app will give you real-time trip notifications, from flight delays to gate changes.
What airports do you fly into for London from Helsinki?
From Helsinki, you can fly into London through Heathrow Airport (LHR), London City Airport (LCY) and Gatwick Airport (LGW). It's wise to check which terminal is best for you before you make a decision. If you decide on Heathrow Airport (LHR), it's around 23 kilometers west of the center of the city. Use the dough you save when booking your journey with Expedia to tour the city's top sights, such as Big Ben and Buckingham Palace.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Helsinki Airport to LHR?
The most popular departure times for trips from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to LHR are between 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM on Finnair. It's a good idea to take off in the morning. The earlier you go, the greater your chances of a delay-free flight with less air traffic in the skies.
Can I change the date of my flight from Helsinki Airport to London Heathrow?
Easily make changes to your HEL to Heathrow Airport (LHR) flight through the Expedia Trips portal. Before you make any amendments, read the rules and conditions in your itinerary to learn what you're able to do and if charges apply. Some airlines have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also take a look at our Customer Service portal for more advice and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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