Flights from Reading to Helsinki
from £34 one way · found Oct 24
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Reading, United Kingdom to Helsinki, Finland
This is an international flight: Reading (United Kingdom) to Helsinki (Finland). Helsinki is a city of about 659,000 people.
The antipode of Helsinki
The far side of the Earth from Helsinki is empty ocean at 60.2°S 155.1°W, with no inhabited place anywhere near it. See it on the globe. More about the antipode of Helsinki.
- Distance
- 1,868 km1,161 miles
- Flight time
- about 3 h 20 minnon-stop, plus about 36 min on the ground
- Direct flights
- Yes5 airlines
- Departure airport
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR)36 km from Reading
- Time difference
- +2 hHelsinki ahead of Reading
Are there direct flights from Reading to Helsinki?
The trip does not start in Reading: the nearest airport with flights of its own is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 36 km away.
Yes, and this is a well served route: 5 airlines fly from Reading to Helsinki without a stop.
- American Airlines
- British Airways
- Finnair
- Norwegian Air Shuttle
- Ryanair
Reading to Helsinki flight time
Helsinki is 1,868 km (1,161 miles) from Reading in a straight line, and the flight leaves heading north-east. Helsinki sits 9° further from the equator than Reading. A non-stop flight is in the air about 3 h 20 min. Leave at 12:00 and the wheels are down around 17:20 by the clocks waiting for you. Counting check-in and the ride to town, it is a full travel day.
Time difference between Reading and Helsinki
Helsinki runs 2 hours ahead of Reading all year round. When it is 12:00 in Reading, clocks in Helsinki show 14:00. A few hours forward show up on the first evening and are gone by the second.
Cheapest month to fly from Reading to Helsinki
The cheapest month was November: last seen from £26 on Oct 19.
All months as a table
| Month | Lowest price |
|---|---|
| October 2026 | no data |
| November 2026 | £26 |
| December 2026 | £53 |
| January 2027 | no data |
| February 2027 | £44 |
| March 2027 | no data |
| April 2027 | no data |
| May 2027 | no data |
| June 2027 | no data |
| July 2027 | no data |
| August 2027 | no data |
| September 2027 | no data |
Fares swing a lot through the year on this route: November is 51 % cheaper than December, so the month you fly in makes a real difference to the price.
Lowest one-way fare for departures in each month, found in other travellers' searches from Oct 19 to Oct 23.
Airports in Reading and Helsinki
Reading
- LHRLondon Heathrow Airport36 km from Reading
- LGWLondon Gatwick Airport65 km from Reading
- STNStansted Airport98 km from Reading
- LTNLondon Luton Airport62 km from Reading
- LCYLondon City Airport71 km from Reading
- SENLondon Southend Airport116 km from Reading
Helsinki
- HELHelsinki-Vantaa Airport17 km from Helsinki
Everything that flies into Helsinki lands at one airport, and it is 17 km out, on the edge of town.
How to get from Reading to London airport
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is 36 km from Reading. Getting there by taxi or transfer takes about 36 min and costs about £13 (estimate).
Return flights from Helsinki to Reading
- Helsinki to Readingfrom £17
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