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£183 Cheap Flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Riyadh (RUH)

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Popular airlines from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)

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Cheap Flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Riyadh (RUH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £183 for one-way flights and £706 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aegean
Fri, 31 Jul - Sat, 8 Aug
HEL
Helsinki
RUH
Riyadh
£706 Return, found 1 day ago
£706
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Fri, 31 Jul from Helsinki to Riyadh, returning Sat, 8 Aug, priced at £706 found 1 day ago
Aegean
Fri, 31 Jul - Sat, 8 Aug
HEL
Helsinki
RUH
Riyadh
£719 Return, found 1 day ago
£719
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Fri, 31 Jul from Helsinki to Riyadh, returning Sat, 8 Aug, priced at £719 found 1 day ago
Pegasus Airlines
Fri, 31 Jul - Sat, 8 Aug
HEL
Helsinki
RUH
Riyadh
£719 Return, found 1 day ago
£719
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Fri, 31 Jul from Helsinki to Riyadh, returning Sat, 8 Aug, priced at £719 found 1 day ago
Pegasus Airlines
Fri, 31 Jul - Sat, 8 Aug
HEL
Helsinki
RUH
Riyadh
£720 Return, found 1 day ago
£720
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Fri, 31 Jul from Helsinki to Riyadh, returning Sat, 8 Aug, priced at £720 found 1 day ago
Iberia
Fri, 31 Jul - Sat, 8 Aug
HEL
Helsinki
RUH
Riyadh
£744 Return, found 1 day ago
£744
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Fri, 31 Jul from Helsinki to Riyadh, returning Sat, 8 Aug, priced at £744 found 1 day ago
Iberia
Fri, 31 Jul - Sat, 8 Aug
HEL
Helsinki
RUH
Riyadh
£746 Return, found 1 day ago
£746
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Fri, 31 Jul from Helsinki to Riyadh, returning Sat, 8 Aug, priced at £746 found 1 day ago
Qatar Airways
Fri, 31 Jul - Sat, 8 Aug
HEL
Helsinki
RUH
Riyadh
£747 Return, found 1 day ago
£747
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Fri, 31 Jul from Helsinki to Riyadh, returning Sat, 8 Aug, priced at £747 found 1 day ago
Aegean
Fri, 31 Jul - Sat, 8 Aug
HEL
Helsinki
RUH
Riyadh
£749 Return, found 1 day ago
£749
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Fri, 31 Jul from Helsinki to Riyadh, returning Sat, 8 Aug, priced at £749 found 1 day ago
Qatar Airways
Fri, 31 Jul - Sat, 8 Aug
HEL
Helsinki
RUH
Riyadh
£749 Return, found 1 day ago
£749
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Fri, 31 Jul from Helsinki to Riyadh, returning Sat, 8 Aug, priced at £749 found 1 day ago
Finnair
Fri, 31 Jul - Sat, 8 Aug
HEL
Helsinki
RUH
Riyadh
£769 Return, found 1 day ago
£769
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Fri, 31 Jul from Helsinki to Riyadh, returning Sat, 8 Aug, priced at £769 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from HEL to RUH with Expedia. 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 our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when HEL to RUH ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from HEL to RUH 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
Enter HEL to RUH and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
Pegasus Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.), with tickets starting from around £581 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult in 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-Vantaa) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.), 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
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.
How many flights per day from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
While there aren't any direct flights, you'll find approximately 37 connecting flights per day from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.). This gives you plenty of options to choose from. Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Schiphol (AMS), and Istanbul Airport (IST).
What is the earliest flight from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) typically departs around 12:05 AM. This service is offered by Finnair and Qatar Airways. This is a seasonal service, active 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.
What day of the week has the most flights from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) on a Monday, with around 40 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Finnair, Lufthansa, and KLM.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, Finnair and Turkish Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as it allows for a full day before departure and an arrival that can align well with the start of a new day at your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.). The shortest flights typically involve one stop, taking around 12 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will naturally take longer, usually around 23 hours 18 minutes. The distance between Helsinki and Riyadh is approximately 4271 kilometres. Keep in mind that actual travel times can vary based on your specific routing, layover durations, and factors like wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
You can fly business class between HEL and RUH. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Finnair
How do I earn miles on a Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) 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 Riyadh (RUH) from Helsinki (HEL)?
If you're planning to travel to Riyadh from Vantaa (HEL), you can fly directly into King Khaled Intl. (RUH) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Schiphol (AMS), or Kastrup (CPH) before reaching Riyadh. 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) 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-Vantaa) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
If you booked your Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) 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
King Khaled Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Iberia, Pegasus Airlines, Qatar Airways
Return price
£705
Distance
4245 km

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Compare flights from Helsinki to Riyadh easily and book with confidence

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

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 King Khaled Intl. (RUH)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Helsinki to Riyadh 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 King Khaled Intl. start at just £706 and range up to £769.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Helsinki and Riyadh
  • booking your flight during July, 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 Riyadh flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Vantaa to King Khaled Intl. 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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