£75 Cheap Flights from London (LGW) to Helsinki (HEL)

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Popular airlines from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £75 for one-way flights and £126 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Norwegian Air Sweden
Fri, 30 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
LGW
London
HEL
Helsinki
£126 Return, found 4 hours ago
£126
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Norwegian Air Sweden flight, departing Fri, 30 Oct from London to Helsinki, returning Mon, 2 Nov, priced at £126 found 4 hours ago
Norwegian Air Sweden
Fri, 30 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
LGW
London
HEL
Helsinki
£129 Return, found 4 hours ago
£129
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Norwegian Air Sweden flight, departing Fri, 30 Oct from London to Helsinki, returning Mon, 2 Nov, priced at £129 found 4 hours ago
Norwegian Air Sweden
Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
LGW
London
HEL
Helsinki
£139 Return, found 1 hour ago
£139
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Norwegian Air Sweden flight, departing Mon, 2 Nov from London to Helsinki, returning Sun, 8 Nov, priced at £139 found 1 hour ago
Norwegian Air Sweden
Fri, 20 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
LGW
London
HEL
Helsinki
£140 Return, found 5 hours ago
£140
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Norwegian Air Sweden flight, departing Fri, 20 Nov from London to Helsinki, returning Sun, 22 Nov, priced at £140 found 5 hours ago
Norwegian Air Sweden
Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
LGW
London
HEL
Helsinki
£142 Return, found 1 hour ago
£142
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Norwegian Air Sweden flight, departing Mon, 2 Nov from London to Helsinki, returning Sun, 8 Nov, priced at £142 found 1 hour ago
Norwegian Air Sweden
Fri, 2 Oct - Mon, 5 Oct
LGW
London
HEL
Helsinki
£148 Return, found 4 hours ago
£148
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Norwegian Air Sweden flight, departing Fri, 2 Oct from London to Helsinki, returning Mon, 5 Oct, priced at £148 found 4 hours ago
Air Baltic
Mon, 15 Mar - Mon, 22 Mar
LGW
London
HEL
Helsinki
£165 Return, found 3 days ago
£165
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air Baltic flight, departing Mon, 15 Mar from London to Helsinki, returning Mon, 22 Mar, priced at £165 found 3 days ago
Air France
Mon, 8 Mar - Fri, 12 Mar
LGW
London
HEL
Helsinki
£166 Return, found 4 days ago
£166
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Mon, 8 Mar from London to Helsinki, returning Fri, 12 Mar, priced at £166 found 4 days ago
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Tue, 11 Aug - Mon, 17 Aug
LGW
London
HEL
Helsinki
£182 Return, found 3 days ago
£182
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Norwegian Air Shuttle flight, departing Tue, 11 Aug from London to Helsinki, returning Mon, 17 Aug, priced at £182 found 3 days ago
Iberia
Mon, 18 Jan - Fri, 22 Jan
LGW
London
HEL
Helsinki
£599 Return, found 5 days ago
£599
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Mon, 18 Jan from London to Helsinki, returning Fri, 22 Jan, priced at £599 found 5 days ago

Alternative airports near Helsinki

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

Select flight to Vantaa HEL. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 22 minutes. Flights from £317
HEL
Vantaa
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre22 min
Flights from £317

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Helsinki Vantaa (HEL), with average round-trip fares around 378 CAD. This is about 46% lower than the average price throughout the year. January often sees lower prices because it falls after the busy holiday season, when travel demand decreases and airlines offer more competitive fares. Other cheap months to fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Helsinki Vantaa (HEL) include September and November.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
Enter LGW to HEL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
To find a cheap flight from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa), 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 airline to fly with from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
The best airline to fly with from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, D8 offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, D8 typically offers the lowest fares. AF offers the most daily flights from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
The best time to fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Helsinki (HEL) for a good deal is typically in January or November. You can expect to find round-trip flights for around 378 CAD during these months. While these aren't the busiest travel times, you'll still find plenty of flight options. Traveling during these shoulder seasons allows you to experience Helsinki without the peak summer crowds, often with the chance of seeing beautiful winter landscapes.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
There are approximately 16 connecting flights per day from London Gatwick (LGW) to Helsinki Vantaa (HEL). Some common connection points include Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Istanbul Airport (IST), and Arlanda (ARN).
What is the earliest flight from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
The earliest flight from London Gatwick (LGW) to Helsinki Vantaa (HEL) typically departs at approximately 9:10 AM local time, operated by BT. This is a seasonal service active in March, April, May, June, July, September, and October. An early departure like this can help maximize 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 London (LGW-Gatwick) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
You'll typically find the most flights from London Gatwick (LGW) to Helsinki Vantaa (HEL) on a Thursday, with around 13 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Norwegian Air Sweden, Air Baltic, and Iberia Express. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options no matter which day you choose.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
The most popular departure times for flights from London Gatwick (LGW) to Helsinki Vantaa (HEL) are between 9am and 12pm. This accounts for around 51% of total traffic. Many major carriers, including Norwegian Air International, airBaltic and SAS, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these morning flights as they allow you to arrive at your destination with plenty of time to settle in or start your day.
How long does it take to fly from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
A nonstop flight from LGW to HEL typically takes around 2 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 1,154 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 20 hours 10 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for LGW to HEL 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 London (LGW-Gatwick) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a London (LGW-Gatwick) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) 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 Helsinki from Gatwick (LGW)?
If you're planning to travel to Helsinki from Gatwick (LGW), you can fly into Vantaa (HEL) Some flights may connect through major hubs like ZRH (ZRH), Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Lennart Meri (TLL) before reaching Helsinki. 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 London (LGW-Gatwick) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) 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 London (LGW-Gatwick) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) flight and hotel package?
Securing a London (LGW-Gatwick) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) 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 London (LGW-Gatwick) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
If you booked your London (LGW-Gatwick) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) 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
Gatwick
Destination airport
Vantaa
Airlines serving
Air Baltic, Air France, Iberia, KLM, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Norwegian Air Sweden
Return price
£125
Distance
1845 km
Average flight time
4 hours 50 mins

Book with confidence

Compare flights from London to Helsinki easily and book with confidence

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

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 Gatwick (LGW) to Vantaa (HEL)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from London to Helsinki 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 Gatwick to Vantaa start at just £126 and range up to £599.  

To find an even better deal, try  

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

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

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