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September 15 - September 18

Cheapest

Earliest

HEL - Edinburgh

$265

$131

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October 2 - October 9

Best

HEL - Edinburgh

$268

$139

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October 24 - October 31

Best

HEL - Edinburgh

$273

$139

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November 7 - November 10

HEL - Edinburgh

$372

$140

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September 23 - September 29

HEL - Edinburgh

$255

$141

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September 15 - September 29

Earliest

HEL - Edinburgh

$230

$141

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October 20 - October 24

HEL - Edinburgh

$282

$141

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October 20 - October 30

HEL - Edinburgh

$261

$141

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October 6 - October 9

Best

HEL - Edinburgh

$280

$142

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September 22 - September 29

HEL - Edinburgh

$254

$143

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Insights for flights from Helsinki to Edinburgh

Only 1% of recent fares from Helsinki to Edinburgh were classified as a good price. Right now, fares for cheap flights from Helsinki to Edinburgh are above the typical level, with prices typically ranging from $211–$302 and a median of $260. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find better fares.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Helsinki to Edinburgh? The data indicates that December is the most affordable month, with a median fare of $138. Following December, January offers median fares of $185, and June presents a median of $229, making these months generally more economical for this route.

Most itineraries for flights from Helsinki to Edinburgh connect at least once. Only 25.7% of recent fares were for direct flights from Helsinki to Edinburgh. For the majority of itineraries that include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 1.

A typical journey from Helsinki to Edinburgh takes about 7h 10m, including connections. This duration accounts for itineraries that involve at least one stopover, which is common for this route. The distance between Helsinki and Edinburgh is 1718 km, classifying it as a medium-haul flight.

How much is a round trip from Helsinki to Edinburgh

Regular price: $221 - $323

Prices for flights from Helsinki to Edinburgh are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Helsinki to Edinburgh is between $221 and $323. The current lowest deal is $131 with Ryanair, for travel from Sep 15 to Sep 18.

now $131

Low $221

High $323

The cheapest time to fly from Helsinki to Edinburgh

The cheapest month to fly from Helsinki to Edinburgh is December, with a median price of 138 USD. The most expensive month is September, with a median price of 340 USD. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from $138

September

Most Expensive

Flights from $340

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Direct flights from Helsinki to Edinburgh

Finnair

Last-minute flights going from Helsinki to Edinburgh

Sun, Aug 16

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Edinburgh

Helsinki (HEL) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Norwegian Air Sweden

$293

$180

One-way

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Edinburgh

Helsinki (HEL) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Scandinavian Airlines

$301

$187

One-way

Thu, Aug 20

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Edinburgh

Helsinki (HEL) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Scandinavian Airlines

$305

$182

One-way

Sun, Aug 23

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Edinburgh

Helsinki (HEL) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Norwegian Air Sweden

$305

$189

One-way

Tue, Aug 25

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Edinburgh

Helsinki (HEL) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Scandinavian Airlines

$294

$184

One-way

Tue, Aug 25

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Edinburgh

Helsinki (HEL) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Scandinavian Airlines

$305

$186

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Helsinki to Edinburgh

3 nights

Nov 7 - Nov 10

$372 → $140

62%

2 nights

Nov 7 - Nov 9

$372 → $146

61%

3 nights

Nov 27 - Nov 30

$385 → $161

58%

4 nights

Nov 7 - Nov 11

$372 → $149

60%

Popular Airports to fly from Helsinki to Edinburgh

Helsinki - Edinburgh route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares for Helsinki to Edinburgh are above the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

December is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, December is the cheapest month to fly from Helsinki to Edinburgh, with a median price of $138.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 7h 10m.

The median flight duration from Helsinki to Edinburgh is 7 hours and 10 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common.

Approximately 25.7% of recent deals are direct, with connecting flights typically having 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Finnair offers direct flights.

Finnair is an airline that has offered direct flights on the Helsinki to Edinburgh route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently for this route.

Historically, deals for flights from Helsinki to Edinburgh appear frequently, averaging 1.03 deals per day.

Helsinki main airports to depart from

Helsinki (HEL)

Cheapest

Helsinki Airport (HEL) is a good option for flights from Helsinki to Edinburgh.

📍 ~17 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$131

Edinburgh main airports to arrive at

Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Cheapest

Edinburgh Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Helsinki to Edinburgh.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car, bus, tram)

💸 Flights from ~$131

Airports nearby Edinburgh used as alternative

Glasgow (GLA)

Cheapest

Glasgow Airport is a major international hub with a similar route network to Edinburgh.

📍 ~60 km from Edinburgh (reachable by bus or car, but expect peak-time congestion).

💸 Flights from ~$134

Newcastle (NCL)

Newcastle Airport offers a wide range of international flights and is a reliable alternative for travelers.

📍 ~135 km from Edinburgh (reachable by direct rail link).

💸 Flights from ~$233

Aberdeen (ABZ)

Aberdeen Airport is a significant regional hub with strong connections to European business centers.

📍 ~150 km from Edinburgh (reachable by rail or road, journey can take over 2.5 hours).

💸 Flights from ~$276

Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)

Glasgow Prestwick Airport specializes in low-cost carrier routes and often has cheaper parking.

📍 ~95 km from Edinburgh (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$311

Dundee (DND)

Dundee Airport is geographically very close to Edinburgh with quick check-in processes.

📍 ~60 km from Edinburgh (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$371

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Edinburgh

43% AI deal score

$1,457

From HEL

Elite

Jun 26

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

41% AI deal score

$1,686

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Edinburgh

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Helsinki to Edinburgh is typically between 28 and 59 days prior to departure. Flights booked within this period have shown an average price of $245. Booking very close to departure, within 0-6 days, generally results in higher average prices, around $282. Conversely, booking more than 60 days out also tends to be more expensive, with an average price of $320.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Helsinki to Edinburgh is considered to be $211 or less. The median price for this route historically has been $260. Prices typically range, with 75% of fares falling below $302. Travelers aiming for a good deal should target prices at or below the $211 threshold.

Based on historical data, December is typically the cheapest month to fly from Helsinki to Edinburgh, with a median price of $138. January also offers competitive prices, with a median of $185. The annual median price for this route is $260, indicating that December and January offer significant savings compared to the yearly average.

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