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R1 837+ Cheap flights from Helsinki

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
HEL — CPT
Feb 19 — Feb 261
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

What to know about flights from Helsinki

Discover essential information about flights departing from Helsinki, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Helsinki airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 20 January 2026.

Cheapest airline

KLM

Good round-trip deal

R4 502 or less
On average, KLM currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Helsinki-Vantaa (avg. price of R15 493).
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Cheapest flights from Helsinki
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Helsinki. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 20 January 2026.

Mon 16/36:50
HEL
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JNB
2 stops33h 25m
Lufthansa
Wed 1/48:45
JNB
-
HEL
2 stops27h 20m
Lufthansa
Deal found 20/1R12 633
Sun 19/412:05
HEL
-
JNB
1 stop23h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 30/417:50
JNB
-
HEL
1 stop29h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 18/1R12 698
Thu 19/214:05
HEL
-
JNB
2 stops22h 05m
KLM
Sat 21/323:59
JNB
-
HEL
1 stop37h 11m
KLM
Deal found 17/1R12 830
Thu 5/314:05
HEL
-
JNB
2 stops22h 05m
KLM
Thu 12/319:20
JNB
-
HEL
2 stops17h 50m
KLM
Deal found 19/1R12 895
Sun 1/214:05
HEL
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JNB
2 stops22h 05m
KLM
Tue 10/219:20
JNB
-
HEL
2 stops17h 50m
KLM
Deal found 18/1R12 994
Mon 1/613:55
HEL
-
CPT
1 stop32h 30m
KLM
Mon 8/623:15
CPT
-
HEL
1 stop36h 50m
KLM
Deal found 18/1R13 059
Sun 10/514:30
HEL
-
JNB
2 stops23h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 21/514:30
JNB
-
HEL
2 stops22h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1R13 191
Sat 30/513:55
HEL
-
CPT
1 stop32h 30m
KLM
Sat 6/623:15
CPT
-
HEL
1 stop36h 50m
KLM
Deal found 18/1R13 207
Thu 23/412:05
HEL
-
JNB
1 stop23h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 27/418:00
JNB
-
HEL
1 stop16h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 17/1R13 273
Sun 19/412:50
HEL
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JNB
1 stop18h 50m
Lufthansa
Thu 30/419:00
JNB
-
HEL
2 stops22h 55m
Lufthansa
Deal found 18/1R13 305
Thu 19/216:00
HEL
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CPT
1 stop25h 25m
Qatar Airways
Sat 21/312:35
CPT
-
HEL
1 stop25h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 17/1R13 355
Sat 14/316:00
HEL
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CPT
1 stop25h 25m
Qatar Airways
Mon 13/413:00
CPT
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HEL
1 stop25h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 19/1R13 387

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Find flights departing from Helsinki that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 20 January 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

Fly to

Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HelsinkiJohannesburg

HEL - JNB

HELJNB

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sun 10/5

19:35-10:30

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 21/5

17:50-23:55

1 stop29h 05m

R12 698

HelsinkiJohannesburg

HEL - JNB

HELJNB

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sun 19/4

12:05-10:30

1 stop23h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

17:50-23:55

1 stop29h 05m

R12 698

HelsinkiJohannesburg

HEL - JNB

HELJNB

Helsinki-Vantaa

Thu 19/2

14:05-12:10

2 stops22h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 21/3

23:59-13:10

1 stop37h 11m

R12 830

HelsinkiJohannesburg

HEL - JNB

HELJNB

Helsinki-Vantaa

Thu 5/3

14:05-12:10

2 stops22h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/3

19:20-13:10

2 stops17h 50m

R12 895

HelsinkiJohannesburg

HEL - JNB

HELJNB

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sun 1/2

14:05-12:10

2 stops22h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/2

19:20-13:10

2 stops17h 50m

R12 994

HelsinkiCape Town

HEL - CPT

HELCPT

Helsinki-Vantaa

Mon 1/6

13:55-21:25

1 stop32h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/6

23:15-13:05

1 stop36h 50m

R13 059

HelsinkiJohannesburg

HEL - JNB

HELJNB

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sun 10/5

14:30-13:05

2 stops23h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 21/5

14:30-14:25

2 stops22h 55m

R13 191

HelsinkiJohannesburg

HEL - JNB

HELJNB

Helsinki-Vantaa

Thu 23/4

12:05-10:30

1 stop23h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/4

18:00-11:10

1 stop16h 10m

R13 273

HelsinkiJohannesburg

HEL - JNB

HELJNB

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sun 19/4

12:50-6:40

1 stop18h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

19:00-18:55

2 stops22h 55m

R13 305

HelsinkiCape Town

HEL - CPT

HELCPT

Helsinki-Vantaa

Thu 19/2

16:00-17:25

1 stop25h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 21/3

12:35-14:15

1 stop25h 40m

R13 371

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Best time to book a flight from Helsinki

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Travel insights for flights from Helsinki

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Helsinki including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

When is the best time to book a flight from Helsinki?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Helsinki to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 16 January 2026.

Booking 75 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Helsinki. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Helsinki?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Helsinki (average of R9 548). Flying from Helsinki in July will prove the most costly (average of R15 980). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Helsinki?

When flying from Helsinki check dates and pricing for the following: KLM, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Cape Town.

KLM
KLM
From R10 876
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R12 677
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From R12 360

What are popular destinations to fly to from Helsinki?

From Helsinki you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: London (371 flights per day), Stockholm (324 flights per day) and Amsterdam (244 flights per day).

Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt am Main
From R5 096
Amsterdam Schiphol
Amsterdam Schiphol
From R4 939
Munich Franz Josef Strauss
Munich Franz Josef Strauss
From R4 502

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Helsinki?

The cheapest city to fly to from Helsinki is Munich Franz Josef Strauss, with prices starting at R4 502. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Munich Franz Josef Strauss
Munich Franz Josef Strauss
From R4 502
Amsterdam Schiphol
Amsterdam Schiphol
From R4 939
Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt am Main
From R5 096

Airline reviews for flights from Helsinki

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Helsinki. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Helsinki. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM, Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines from Helsinki have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 442 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 442 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 442 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 720 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 442 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 196 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 442 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Helsinki. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 20 January 2026.

  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Helsinki?

    The most selected flight destinations from Helsinki for the current month are Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Málaga, Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. While Málaga, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Amsterdam are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Helsinki to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Helsinki for as low as R4 502 to Munich (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R8 559 to fly from Helsinki.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Helsinki to anywhere?

    Looking at our data, KLM, Turkish Airlines, and Qatar Airways have been found to have the cheapest prices from Helsinki. Here are some options available: KLM flights from Helsinki to Cape Town Intl (R10 876). Turkish Airlines flights from Helsinki to Cape Town Intl (R12 360). Qatar Airways flights from Helsinki to Cape Town Intl (R12 677).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Helsinki?

    Premium economy can provide you with benefits such as more leg room and ideal seating locations without the price tag of a business class flight. Some of the cheapest premium economy flight options from Helsinki are below:
    Helsinki-Vantaa to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport from R12 747

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Helsinki?

    November is currently the cheapest month to fly from Helsinki. At this moment in time July is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Helsinki?

    900+ travel sites are searched through when a user searches for a flight using Cheapflights. From the search interface, users can use filters to choose airlines, airports, flight times, cabin classes and more to their preference. Book your flight from Helsinki today with Cheapflights!

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