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£49 Cheap Flights from Helsinki (HEL) to London (LGW)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £49 for one-way flights and £120 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Norwegian Air Sweden
Fri, 22 Jan - Fri, 5 Feb
HEL
Helsinki
LGW
London
£120 Return, found 1 hour ago
£120
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Norwegian Air Sweden flight, departing Fri, 22 Jan from Helsinki to London, returning Fri, 5 Feb, priced at £120 found 1 hour ago
Norwegian Air Sweden
Fri, 22 Jan - Fri, 5 Feb
HEL
Helsinki
LGW
London
£128 Return, found 1 hour ago
£128
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Norwegian Air Sweden flight, departing Fri, 22 Jan from Helsinki to London, returning Fri, 5 Feb, priced at £128 found 1 hour ago
Norwegian Air Sweden
Fri, 22 Jan - Fri, 5 Feb
HEL
Helsinki
LGW
London
£132 Return, found 1 hour ago
£132
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Norwegian Air Sweden flight, departing Fri, 22 Jan from Helsinki to London, returning Fri, 5 Feb, priced at £132 found 1 hour ago
Norwegian Air Sweden
Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
HEL
Helsinki
LGW
London
£134 Return, found 4 hours ago
£134
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Norwegian Air Sweden flight, departing Mon, 2 Nov from Helsinki to London, returning Sun, 8 Nov, priced at £134 found 4 hours ago
Norwegian Air Sweden
Mon, 16 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
HEL
Helsinki
LGW
London
£135 Return, found 2 days ago
£135
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Norwegian Air Sweden flight, departing Mon, 16 Nov from Helsinki to London, returning Fri, 20 Nov, priced at £135 found 2 days ago
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Mon, 19 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
HEL
Helsinki
LGW
London
£136 Return, found 1 hour ago
£136
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Norwegian Air Shuttle flight, departing Mon, 19 Oct from Helsinki to London, returning Thu, 29 Oct, priced at £136 found 1 hour ago
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Mon, 19 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
HEL
Helsinki
LGW
London
£137 Return, found 1 hour ago
£137
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Norwegian Air Shuttle flight, departing Mon, 19 Oct from Helsinki to London, returning Thu, 29 Oct, priced at £137 found 1 hour ago
Air Baltic
Wed, 21 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
HEL
Helsinki
LGW
London
£178 Return, found 1 hour ago
£178
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Air Baltic flight, departing Wed, 21 Oct from Helsinki to London, returning Thu, 29 Oct, priced at £178 found 1 hour ago
Air France
Wed, 3 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb
HEL
Helsinki
LGW
London
£236 Return, found 1 hour ago
£236
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Air France flight, departing Wed, 3 Feb from Helsinki to London, returning Mon, 8 Feb, priced at £236 found 1 hour ago
Iberia
Fri, 22 Jan - Fri, 5 Feb
HEL
Helsinki
LGW
London
£609 Return, found 1 hour ago
£609
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Fri, 22 Jan from Helsinki to London, returning Fri, 5 Feb, priced at £609 found 1 hour ago

Alternative airports near London

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Heathrow LHR. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 28 minutes. Flights from £221
LHR
Heathrow
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre28 min
Flights from £221
Select flight to London City LCY. Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 21 minutes. Flights from £286
LCY
London City
Closest
Average driving time to city centre21 min
Flights from £286

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to London (LGW-Gatwick) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £49 and cheap return flights from £120 HEL to LGW with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £125 and £925. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when HEL to LGW ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to London (LGW-Gatwick)?
The cheapest months to fly from HEL to LGW are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to London (LGW-Gatwick)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to London (LGW-Gatwick). Norwegian Air International Ltd operates 7 direct flights from HEL to LGW every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to London (LGW-Gatwick)?
Norwegian Air Shuttle offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to London (LGW-Gatwick) starting from around £143. Norwegian Air International Ltd is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to London (LGW-Gatwick), with tickets starting from around £173 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Helsinki (HEL) to London (LGW)?
To find a cheap flight from Helsinki (HEL) to London (LGW), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to London (LGW-Gatwick)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to London (LGW-Gatwick)?
The earliest flight from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to London (LGW-Gatwick) typically departs at 12:05 AM local time. This service is offered by airlines such as Finnair, Iberia, and Iberia Express. This is a seasonal service, active only in January. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to London (LGW-Gatwick)?
A non-stop flight from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to London (LGW-Gatwick) typically takes around 3 hours. This route covers a distance of approximately 1,857 kilometers. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 13 hours. Flights with two or more stops can take even longer, often around 11 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your journey.
Can you fly business or first class from Helsinki (HEL) to London (LGW)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Helsinki (HEL) to London (LGW) flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to London (LGW-Gatwick) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to London (LGW-Gatwick) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for London (LGW) from Helsinki (HEL)?
If you're planning to travel to London from Vantaa (HEL), you can fly directly into Gatwick (LGW). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Kastrup (CPH), Arlanda (ARN), or Riga Intl. (RIX) before reaching London. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to London (LGW-Gatwick) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to London (LGW-Gatwick) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to London (LGW-Gatwick) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to London (LGW-Gatwick) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Helsinki (HEL) to London (LGW)?
If you booked your Helsinki (HEL) to London (LGW) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Vantaa
Destination airport
Gatwick
Airlines serving
Air Baltic, Air France, Iberia, KLM, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Norwegian Air Sweden
Roundtrip price
£119
Distance
1845 km
Average flight time
1 hour 5 mins

Book with confidence

Compare flights from Helsinki to London easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Helsinki to London. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Gatwick in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Vantaa to Gatwick.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Vantaa (HEL) to Gatwick (LGW)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Helsinki to London today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Vantaa to Gatwick start at just £120 and range up to £609.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Helsinki and London
  • booking your flight during January, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Helsinki to London flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Vantaa to Gatwick for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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