How to find cheap flights from London to Finland
The cheapest return flight from London to Finland is currently $88.
That fare will take you from London to Helsinki Vantaa in Helsinki.
A one-way ticket starts at $37.
Happy to land anywhere if it means paying less? Enter 'Finland' in the 'To' field to find the lowest fares for different cities.
Finland has roughly ten international airports, so you'll have your pick of arrival options.
To compare a wider range of prices, choose 'Add nearby airports' to include all airports close to where you're departing from and heading to.
Book sooner, pay less. Fares tend to rise as your trip date gets closer, not fall.
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Best time to fly from London to Finland
Hop on a flight from London to Finland in October and you'll be travelling at one of the most affordable times of the year.
Midweek travel can often be a smart move. Prices are generally lower on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than on other days of the week.
January, February and December are the most popular months to travel to Finland. February comes out on top, making it the perfect time to visit if you want everything open and buzzing.
For a more laid-back experience, June, July and August are worth considering. July is the quietest month.
Flights from London to Finland: what to expect
When flying from London, departures are available from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW), or London Stansted Airport (STN).
From London, you can fly nonstop to around four airports in Finland.
Roughly 45 direct flights operate every week between London and cities around Finland.
The main airlines flying this route are:
When it comes to the most popular routes from London to Finland, Helsinki, Rovaniemi and Ivalo are easy favourites.
Just want to arrive sooner? Helsinki has the shortest flight time at around 2 hours 50 minutes. Ivalo has the longest at roughly 3 hours 55 minutes.
The average journey on this route takes around 3 hours 20 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Finland
Helsinki
A leading destination for London to Finland flights, Helsinki earns its place on the must-visit list. From Helsinki Cathedral and Finnish National Gallery to Senate Square, the highlights come thick and fast.
Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) is Helsinki's main airport.
Check out the range of hotels in Helsinki and pair your trip with a stay that fits your style.
Rovaniemi
The biggest highlights in this Lapland city include Santa Claus Village - Christmas House, Santa Claus Village and Santa Claus Office.
Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) is the city's main airport.
The same magic that drives our flight search can also help you find the best-value stays around. Use it to compare availability and prices across hotels in Rovaniemi.
Oulu
Swing by major attractions like Oulu Cathedral, Oulujoki and Pohjoisen Valokuvakeskus while you're in this part of North Ostrobothnia.
Oulu Airport (OUL) is the city's main airport, with routes linking it to major destinations throughout the region and beyond.
Whether you're planning a quick stay or a longer break, hotels in Oulu offer options for every type of trip.
Visiting Finland for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your passport and travel plans, so double-check before you travel. Official embassy sites and airlines will have reliable advice on visas or other documents you may need.
The euro (EUR) is the main currency. Paying for purchases is easy, with credit and debit cards accepted just about everywhere.
Finland has a population of roughly 5.6 million. The capital city is Helsinki.
You won't need to adjust your watch as you travel through this destination, with only one standard time zone of UTC+2 inches place.
For a warmer trip to Finland, consider July.
Visit sometime around January if you prefer cooler conditions.
Rain is more frequent in December, while September tends to be drier.
Midsummer celebrations, Helsinki Festival and the Ruisrock music festival are some of the headline events here. Consider booking your London to Finland flight around moments like these for a travel experience beyond the ordinary.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
With your cheap flight from London to Finland booked, it's now time to plan the rest of your journey. Find the best prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Finland. You can also browse car rental options in Finland and compare deals from trusted providers in seconds.