Cheap flights from Reykjavik Keflavik to Helsinki Vantaa

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Reykjavik Keflavik to Helsinki Vantaa

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Reykjavik Keflavik to Helsinki Vantaa flights are currently cheapest in April.

Direct flights from Reykjavik Keflavik to Helsinki Vantaa

Reykjavik Keflavik to Helsinki Vantaa: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Reykjavik Keflavik to Helsinki below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Helsinki Vantaa.

Reykjavik to Helsinki: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$222
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time3 hrs, 29 mins
Most popular airlineFinnair
Average flights per week35

Finding cheap flights from Reykjavik Keflavik to Helsinki Vantaa: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Reykjavik Keflavik to Helsinki Vantaa is $222. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 29 minutes is the average flight time from Reykjavik Keflavik to Helsinki Vantaa.
Finnair, Turkish Airlines and Icelandair fly direct from Reykjavik Keflavik to Helsinki Vantaa.
There are 35 flights per week flying from Reykjavik Keflavik to Helsinki Vantaa, as of March 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Reykjavik Keflavik to Helsinki Vantaa is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Reykjavik Keflavik Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport on Sunday, March 30, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 29 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Helsinki Vantaa but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Helsinki is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Scandinavian Airlines and Finnair offer the cheapest flight tickets to Helsinki Vantaa.

Flying from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL): what you need to know

  • 3 hours 27 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Keflavik International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Helsinki is 2 hours ahead of Reykjavik and is in the UTC+2 timezone.

  • Flights from Keflavik International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport start from 00:20 — the first with Icelandair. The latest flight is the 17:40 option with Finnair. Overall, you can take your pick of 39 services every week between KEF and HEL.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • Icelandair is your gateway to discovering Helsinki (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Finland!). Choose from the direct flights from Keflavik International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport offered by this popular airline.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Keflavik International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between KEF and HEL are:

    • Stockholm Arlanda Airport

    • Rovaniemi Airport

    • Oslo Airport Gardermoen

  • To see whether you need a visa to enter Finland, contact your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll give you the most current information, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from KEF to HEL.

How to find the cheapest flights from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)

  • The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Keflavik International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is $110. The cheapest price for a return flight is $222. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Get cheap tickets from KEF to HEL by booking 4 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • Plan your trip for December. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Keflavik International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.

  • Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from KEF to HEL. You don't need to check every day to see whether fares have dropped. We'll tell you when the price changes.

  • Play around with filters to find the best journey for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Keflavik International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Keflavik International Airport (KEF)

  • Located around 48 kilometers from the center of Reykjavik, Keflavik International Airport can be reached in about 49 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 13 minutes.

  • Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near KEF. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Keflavik International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are just the thing:

Arriving at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)

Getting from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to central Helsinki

  • Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is approximately 19 kilometers from the center of Helsinki. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 29 minutes.

  • It takes around 44 minutes to get there by public transport.

When to fly to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Keflavik International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is February, while June is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Helsinki based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Lock in your flight from Keflavik International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport for July if you want to visit Helsinki during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 26ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Search for cheap tickets from KEF to HEL sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.

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