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R1 163+ Cheap flights from Helsinki

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HEL — CPT
Oct 16 — Oct 231
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

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 16 September 2025.

Cheapest airline

KLM

Good round-trip deal

R16 248 or less
On average, KLM currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Helsinki-Vantaa (avg. price of R17 257).
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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 16 September 2025.

Thu 6/1116:00HEL - JNB
2 stops26h 40mQatar Airways
Wed 19/1120:20JNB - HEL
1 stop17h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/9R12 511
Thu 6/1119:05HEL - JNB
2 stops18h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/1114:30JNB - HEL
2 stops20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/9R12 806
Mon 27/1012:05HEL - CPT
1 stop21h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/1112:30CPT - HEL
2 stops50h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9R12 910
Thu 30/1017:20HEL - JNB
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/1123:59JNB - HEL
1 stop37h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9R12 997
Thu 30/1020:15HEL - CPT
1 stop37h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 13/1112:30CPT - HEL
1 stop23h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/9R13 014
Thu 30/1016:00HEL - JNB
2 stops26h 40mQatar Airways
Thu 6/1120:20JNB - HEL
1 stop17h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/9R13 500
Mon 27/107:00HEL - CPT
2 stops26h 45mKLM
Mon 10/1118:25CPT - HEL
2 stops23h 00mKLM
Deal found 15/9R13 847
Thu 30/1018:20HEL - JNB
2 stops17h 50mKLM
Thu 6/1119:40JNB - HEL
2 stops21h 45mKLM
Deal found 15/9R14 177
Thu 30/1016:00HEL - CPT
2 stops30h 50mQatar Airways
Thu 13/1112:35CPT - HEL
1 stop25h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 13/9R15 183
Wed 29/107:00HEL - DUR
2 stops27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/1110:55DUR - HEL
2 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9R15 426
Thu 30/107:00HEL - CPT
2 stops22h 50mAir France
Thu 13/1115:20CPT - HEL
2 stops31h 15mAir France
Deal found 13/9R15 773
Thu 30/1019:00HEL - CPT
1 stop16h 50mTurkish Airlines
Thu 13/1117:15CPT - HEL
1 stop18h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 13/9R15 964

Find flights from Helsinki within your budget

 
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 16 September 2025. 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

Thu 6/11

16:00-18:40

2 stops26h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/11

20:20-14:15

1 stop17h 55m

R12 511

HelsinkiJohannesburg

HEL - JNB

HELJNB

Helsinki-Vantaa

Thu 6/11

19:05-13:05

2 stops18h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/11

14:30-10:30

2 stops20h 00m

R12 806

HelsinkiCape Town

HEL - CPT

HELCPT

Helsinki-Vantaa

Thu 30/10

20:15-10:00

1 stop37h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/11

12:30-11:55

1 stop23h 25m

R13 014

HelsinkiJohannesburg

HEL - JNB

HELJNB

Helsinki-Vantaa

Thu 30/10

18:20-12:10

2 stops17h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

19:40-17:25

2 stops21h 45m

R14 177

HelsinkiCape Town

HEL - CPT

HELCPT

Helsinki-Vantaa

Thu 30/10

16:00-22:50

2 stops30h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/11

12:35-14:15

1 stop25h 40m

R15 183

HelsinkiDurban

HEL - DUR

HELDUR

Helsinki-Vantaa

Wed 29/10

7:00-10:20

2 stops27h 20m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 5/11

10:55-22:35

2 stops35h 40m

R15 426

HelsinkiJohannesburg

HEL - JNB

HELJNB

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sat 17/1

7:00-22:05

1 stop15h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/8

18:50-23:20

1 stop27h 30m

R15 426

HelsinkiJohannesburg

HEL - JNB

HELJNB

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sun 18/1

7:00-22:05

1 stop15h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/8

18:50-23:20

1 stop27h 30m

R15 426

HelsinkiJohannesburg

HEL - JNB

HELJNB

Helsinki-Vantaa

Thu 30/10

12:45-20:10

3 stops31h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

14:30-18:50

3 stops28h 20m

R15 617

HelsinkiJohannesburg

HEL - JNB

HELJNB

Helsinki-Vantaa

Fri 16/1

18:20-12:10

2 stops17h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/8

18:50-23:20

1 stop27h 30m

R15 999

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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 12 September 2025.

Booking 54 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Helsinki (average of R10 082). Flying from Helsinki in July will prove the most costly (average of R16 849). 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. As it departs for the following popular destinations: Cape Town.

KLM
KLM
From R663
Finnair
Finnair
From R158

What are popular destinations to fly to from Helsinki?

From Helsinki you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: London (484 flights per day), Stockholm (302 flights per day) and Paris (225 flights per day).

Paris
Paris
From R945
Doha Hamad Intl
Doha Hamad Intl
From R702

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Helsinki?

The cheapest city to fly to from Helsinki is Doha Hamad Intl, with prices starting at R12 177. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Doha Hamad Intl
Doha Hamad Intl
From R702
Paris
Paris
From R945

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 from Helsinki have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 386 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 386 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 386 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

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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 16 September 2025.

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

    The most selected flight destinations from Helsinki for the current month are Málaga, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Amsterdam. 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 R12 177 to Doha (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R18 503 to fly from Helsinki.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Helsinki?

    March 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?

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