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Flight deals from Helsinki Vantaa to Edinburgh

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Helsinki Vantaa to Edinburgh? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Edinburgh.$234 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Apr, returning Wed, 30 Apr.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Sat, 26 Apr, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 30 Apr, arriving in Helsinki Vantaa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $234, select.

Edinburgh.$259 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 May, returning Wed, 7 May.Return flight with Ryanair and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Sat, 3 May, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 7 May, arriving in Helsinki Vantaa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $259, select.

Edinburgh.$260 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Apr, returning Wed, 7 May.Return flight with Ryanair and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Tue, 1 Apr, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 7 May, arriving in Helsinki Vantaa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $260, select.

Edinburgh.$261 per passenger.Departing Mon, 24 Mar, returning Fri, 28 Mar.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Mon, 24 Mar, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Fri, 28 Mar, arriving in Helsinki Vantaa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $261, select.

Edinburgh.$280 per passenger.Departing Sat, 14 Jun, returning Mon, 16 Jun.Return flight with Ryanair and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Sat, 14 Jun, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 16 Jun, arriving in Helsinki Vantaa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $280, select.

Edinburgh.$280 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Sep, returning Mon, 29 Sep.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Mon, 22 Sep, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 29 Sep, arriving in Helsinki Vantaa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $280, select.

Edinburgh.$281 per passenger.Departing Mon, 18 Aug, returning Wed, 20 Aug.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Mon, 18 Aug, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 20 Aug, arriving in Helsinki Vantaa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $281, select.

Edinburgh.$298 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 May, returning Mon, 2 Jun.Return flight with Ryanair and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Sat, 24 May, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 2 Jun, arriving in Helsinki Vantaa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $298, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Helsinki Vantaa to Edinburgh

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

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Direct flights from Helsinki Vantaa to Edinburgh

Helsinki Vantaa to Edinburgh: Alternative routes

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

Helsinki to Edinburgh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$234
Cheapest month to fly	April
Average flight time	2 hrs, 55 mins
Most popular airline	Japan Airlines
Average flights per week	24

Finding cheap flights from Helsinki Vantaa to Edinburgh: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Helsinki Vantaa to Edinburgh?

The best price we found for a return flight from Helsinki Vantaa to Edinburgh is $234. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Helsinki Vantaa to Edinburgh?

2 hours and 55 minutes is the average flight time from Helsinki Vantaa to Edinburgh.

Which airlines fly direct from Helsinki Vantaa to Edinburgh?

Japan Airlines, Finnair and British Airways fly direct from Helsinki Vantaa to Edinburgh.

How many flights are there a week from Helsinki Vantaa to Edinburgh?

As of March 2025, there are 24 flights per week flying from Helsinki Vantaa to Edinburgh.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Helsinki Vantaa to Edinburgh?

The cheapest month to fly from Helsinki Vantaa to Edinburgh is usually March 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Edinburgh Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Edinburgh Airport on Saturday, 26 April 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Edinburgh Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Edinburgh?

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 Edinburgh 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Edinburgh?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Edinburgh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Edinburgh with?

Currently, Ryanair and Finnair offer the cheapest flight tickets to Edinburgh.

Flying from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know

The average duration of a direct flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Edinburgh Airport is 2 hours 48 minutes. Edinburgh's timezone is UTC+0, making Edinburgh 2 hours behind Helsinki.
Flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Edinburgh Airport start from 06:35 — the earliest with Finnair. The last flight of the day is the 18:35 service with Finnair. In total, there are 10 services every week between HEL and EDI.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Finnair runs direct flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Edinburgh — and maybe even more of United Kingdom if time allows.
To break up your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Edinburgh Airport, consider adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that appeals to you. The top stopovers on the HEL - EDI route are:
- Copenhagen Airport
- Oslo Airport Gardermoen
- Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Before reserving your cheap ticket from HEL to EDI, check whether you need a visa to enter United Kingdom. Visa and travel document requirements can differ and are updated frequently. To get the latest information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of your destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Edinburgh Airport is $114. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $234. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To snag cheap flight tickets from HEL to EDI, book your journey 8 months ahead of your departure.
The cheapest month for tickets from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Edinburgh Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Snapping up a cheap ticket from HEL to EDI couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has fallen.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Edinburgh Airport.

Handy information about Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)

Located around 19 kilometres from central Helsinki, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport can be reached in about 29 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 44 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to HEL? If you're catching an early flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Edinburgh Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near EDI instead:

Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh

Edinburgh Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Edinburgh. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 31 minutes.
Travelling by public transport takes about 40 minutes.

When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

The quietest month for a flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Edinburgh Airport is February, while June is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Edinburgh based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Edinburgh Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Edinburgh, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC to 20ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HEL to EDI in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC and 7ºC then.

More about Edinburgh

Start your Edinburgh trip right by finding the perfect stay. Once you've booked your flight from HEL to EDI, browse our accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat and National Museum of Scotland are essential stops on your Edinburgh itinerary.

Complete your Edinburgh trip with hotels and a car rental

We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. After booking your cheap ticket to Edinburgh Airport, browse our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Edinburgh stay.