London Stansted to Helsinki flights
Updated 2026-11-04
The lowest one-way fare from London Stansted to Helsinki we saw in the week to 4 Nov was £23 with Ryanair, for travel on 28 Jan 2027, non-stop (seen on 31 Oct). A typical low fare is £47 (the median of the cheapest fare in each of 36 travel weeks). London Stansted (STN) to Helsinki Vantaa (HEL) is 1781 km, typically flown in 2h 38m. 1 airline has been seen selling non-stop flights.
How much is a flight from London to Helsinki?
- Lowest one-way fare seen
- £23 with Ryanairfor travel on 28 Jan 2027, non-stop · seen 31 Oct
- Typical low fare
- £47median of the cheapest fare in each of 36 travel weeks
- Cheapest month to travel
- Februarymedian daily low £49, 15 travel days seen
- Dearest month
- Decembermedian daily low £76, 23 travel days seen
- Cheapest day to fly
- Saturdaymedian £54 across 12 Saturdays
- Airlines seen flying direct
- Ryanair
- Fares last checked
- 4 Novcaptured daily
These are fares seen on the dates given, not live prices. A fare can sell out or change within hours.
See today's pricesHow much is a flight from London to Helsinki next week?
| Travel week | Lowest fare seen | Airline | From | Live price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Next week5 Nov–11 Nov | £34 | Ryanair | London Stansted | Check 5 Nov |
| In 2 weeks12 Nov–18 Nov | £54 | Ryanair | London Stansted | Check 14 Nov |
| In 3 weeks19 Nov–25 Nov | £37 | Ryanair | London Stansted | Check 22 Nov |
| In 4 weeks26 Nov–2 Dec | £45 | Ryanair | London Stansted | Check 2 Dec |
| In 5 weeks3 Dec–9 Dec | £52 | Ryanair | London Stansted | Check 5 Dec |
| In 6 weeks10 Dec–16 Dec | £54 | – | London Stansted | Check 16 Dec |
| In 7 weeks17 Dec–23 Dec | £85 | Ryanair | London Stansted | Check 17 Dec |
| In 8 weeks24 Dec–30 Dec | £50 | – | London Stansted | Check 30 Dec |
Lowest one-way fare seen for travel in each of the next 8 weeks, checked 4 Nov. A week is shown only when fares were seen on three or more of its days. Not live prices.
London to Helsinki flights by date
Lowest one-way fare seen for each travel date in the next two weeks, checked 4 Nov. Cheapest: Thursday 5 Nov at £34 with Ryanair.
| Travel date | Lowest fare seen | Airline | From | Live price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 5 Nov | £34 | Ryanair | London Stansted | Check |
| Fri 6 Nov | £101 | – | London Stansted | Check |
| Sat 7 Nov | £53 | – | London Stansted | Check |
| Mon 9 Nov | £135 | – | London Stansted | Check |
| Tue 10 Nov | £123 | – | London Stansted | Check |
| Wed 11 Nov | £283 | – | London Stansted | Check |
| Thu 12 Nov | £77 | – | London Stansted | Check |
| Fri 13 Nov | £75 | – | London Stansted | Check |
| Sat 14 Nov | £54 | Ryanair | London Stansted | Check |
| Sun 15 Nov | £72 | Ryanair | London Stansted | Check |
| Tue 17 Nov | £184 | Pegasus Airlines | London Stansted | Check |
| Wed 18 Nov | £85 | – | London Stansted | Check |
Dates with no fare observed are left out. Past observations, not live prices.
Which airlines fly direct from London to Helsinki?
| Airline | Lowest fare seen | Travel date | Typical low fare | Live price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryanair | £23 | 28 Jan 2027 | £47 | Check 28 Jan |
One-way fares for non-stop flights, seen in the week to 4 Nov. An airline is listed once it has been seen on two or more travel dates. Some fares are sold by a partner airline on the same aircraft (a codeshare).
With a stop on the way, the lowest fares seen were Pegasus Airlines £184, Turkish Airlines £247 and Lufthansa £292.
Cheapest month to fly from London to Helsinki
Each figure is the median of the lowest one-way fare seen for each travel day in that month (103 travel days in all, checked in the week to 4 Nov). A month is shown only when at least three of its days have a fare.
Cheapest day of the week to fly from London to Helsinki
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £73 | £67 | £54 | £55 | £55 | £54 | £63 |
Median of the lowest one-way fare seen for each departure day, grouped by weekday. Saturday is the lowest in this week's data.
Flying from London Stansted
Stansted is built around Ryanair, with over 200 routes and the airport's single Norman Foster terminal optimised for fast turnarounds. The Stansted Express runs to Liverpool Street in 47 minutes; the airport sits 34 miles northeast of central London. Fares from Stansted are typically the cheapest of the London airports, especially on Eastern European, Italian and Iberian routes — the trade-off is fewer full-service options and a longer ground transfer at both ends.
Arriving in Helsinki
Helsinki Vantaa sits 18 km north of the city, with Ring Rail Line trains running every 10 minutes to Helsinki Central in 30 minutes for €4.10. Finnair dominates the route; SAS and Norwegian add capacity. Helsinki sees clearer pricing in summer (June–August), with the December Christmas market and February polar-night curiosity periods seeing demand spikes.
London to Helsinki FAQs
Direct flights from London Stansted (STN) to Helsinki Vantaa (HEL) take approximately 2h 38m for the 1781 km journey. Airport-to-airport time depends on winds and air-traffic queueing on approach.
The lowest one-way fare we saw in the week to 4 Nov was £23 with Ryanair, for travel on 28 Jan 2027, non-stop (seen on 31 Oct). A typical low fare is £47, the median of the cheapest fare in each of 36 travel weeks. These are fares seen on those dates, not live prices.
For travel between 5 Nov and 11 Nov, the lowest one-way fare we saw (checked 4 Nov) was £34 with Ryanair from London Stansted, for 5 Nov. The weeks after: 12 Nov–18 Nov £54; 19 Nov–25 Nov £37; 26 Nov–2 Dec £45. These are fares seen when we checked, not live prices.
In the fares we recorded in the week to 4 Nov, February was the cheapest month to travel, with a median daily low of £49 over 15 travel days. December was the dearest at £76.
Saturday, in this week's data: the median of the lowest fare for each Saturday departure was £54, across 12 dates.
We have seen non-stop flights sold by Ryanair. Lowest one-way fares seen: Ryanair £23.
In the fares we recorded in the week to 4 Nov, the lowest one-way fare to Helsinki was from London Stansted (£23), then London Gatwick £61 and London Heathrow £93. Lowest fares seen, not live prices; the order changes week to week.
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