Round trip from
$211
25 May – 30 May · Lufthansa · 1 stop
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Direct flights from
$219
12 Nov – 27 Nov · Pegasus Airlines
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2149 km
Distance
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3 h 40 min
Shortest flight
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53%
Direct flights
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9
Airlines
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$94
One way from
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$211
Round trip from
The route at a glance
About 2149 km separate Istanbul and Helsinki; the quickest flight is 3 h 40 min and a typical one 3 h 40 min.
53% of the cheapest tickets are direct; Pegasus Airlines carries 60% of them.
Most cheap flights leave from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (30 km from the centre of Istanbul).
Most land at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (17 km from the centre of Helsinki).
A one-way ticket starts at $94, a round trip at $211.
Cheapest price by month
| Month | Round trip from |
|---|---|
| November 2026 | $219 |
| December 2026 | $216 |
| January 2027 | $255 |
| February 2027 | $213 |
| March 2027 | $252 |
| April 2027 | $220 |
| May 2027 | $211 |
| July 2027 | $263 |
Cheapest day to fly
The cheapest departure in the next two months is 10 December at $103.
Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 $157 |
6 $211 |
7 $217 |
8 $218 |
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| 9 $159 |
10 $156 |
11 $122 |
12 $171 |
13 $173 |
14 $183 |
15 $159 |
| 16 $146 |
17 $147 |
18 $153 |
19 $113 |
20 $128 |
21 $104 |
22 $122 |
| 23 $121 |
24 $123 |
25 $119 |
26 $114 |
27 $132 |
28 $121 |
29 $135 |
| 30 $134 |
1 Dec $130 |
2 $113 |
3 $145 |
4 $135 |
5 $125 |
6 $129 |
| 7 $121 |
8 $120 |
9 $106 |
10 $103 |
11 $107 |
12 $105 |
13 $105 |
| 14 $104 |
15 $104 |
16 $104 |
17 $103 |
18 $147 |
19 $149 |
20 $138 |
| 21 $138 |
22 $127 |
23 $147 |
24 $125 |
25 $130 |
26 $136 |
27 $128 |
| 28 $127 |
29 $165 |
30 $183 |
Cheaper More expensive
- $103 — Thursday, Dec. 10, 2026
- $103 — Thursday, Dec. 17, 2026
- $104 — Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026
- $104 — Monday, Dec. 14, 2026
- $104 — Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2026
- $104 — Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2026
- $105 — Saturday, Dec. 12, 2026
- $105 — Sunday, Dec. 13, 2026
- $106 — Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2026
- $107 — Friday, Dec. 11, 2026
- $113 — Thursday, Nov. 19, 2026
- $113 — Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2026
- $114 — Thursday, Nov. 26, 2026
- $119 — Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2026
- $120 — Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2026
- $121 — Monday, Nov. 23, 2026
- $121 — Saturday, Nov. 28, 2026
- $121 — Monday, Dec. 7, 2026
- $122 — Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026
- $122 — Sunday, Nov. 22, 2026
- $123 — Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2026
- $125 — Saturday, Dec. 5, 2026
- $125 — Thursday, Dec. 24, 2026
- $127 — Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2026
- $127 — Monday, Dec. 28, 2026
- $128 — Friday, Nov. 20, 2026
- $128 — Sunday, Dec. 27, 2026
- $129 — Sunday, Dec. 6, 2026
- $130 — Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2026
- $130 — Friday, Dec. 25, 2026
- $132 — Friday, Nov. 27, 2026
- $134 — Monday, Nov. 30, 2026
- $135 — Sunday, Nov. 29, 2026
- $135 — Friday, Dec. 4, 2026
- $136 — Saturday, Dec. 26, 2026
- $138 — Sunday, Dec. 20, 2026
- $138 — Monday, Dec. 21, 2026
- $145 — Thursday, Dec. 3, 2026
- $146 — Monday, Nov. 16, 2026
- $147 — Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2026
- $147 — Friday, Dec. 18, 2026
- $147 — Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2026
- $149 — Saturday, Dec. 19, 2026
- $153 — Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2026
- $156 — Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026
- $157 — Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026
- $159 — Monday, Nov. 9, 2026
- $159 — Sunday, Nov. 15, 2026
- $165 — Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2026
- $171 — Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026
- $173 — Friday, Nov. 13, 2026
- $183 — Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026
- $183 — Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2026
- $211 — Friday, Nov. 6, 2026
- $217 — Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026
- $218 — Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026
Price trend, last 30 days
Prices over the past month ranged from $184 to $215, with $204 the usual level.
Today's price is about average.
- 5 October — $204
- 10 October — $184
- 15 October — $190
- 20 October — $214
- 25 October — $215
- 30 October — $212
- 4 November — $211
Trip length and timing
The cheapest tickets are for stays of about 6 nights (the very cheapest: 5 nights), booked around 42 days ahead.
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Questions and answers
- What is the cheapest price for flights from Istanbul to Helsinki?
- The cheapest round-trip ticket found recently costs $211.
- Which month is the cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Helsinki?
- May 2027 is currently the cheapest month, with tickets from $211.
- Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Helsinki?
- Yes. Direct flights were found from $219.
- Which airlines fly from Istanbul to Helsinki?
- Airlines found on this route: Air France, airBaltic, KLM, Lufthansa, LOT Polish, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Ajet, Wizz Air.
- How far is Helsinki from Istanbul?
- The distance is about 2149 km. A direct flight takes about 3 h 40 min.
- How long is the flight from Istanbul to Helsinki?
- The shortest flight takes 3 h 40 min; most take about 3 h 40 min.
- Which airports do flights from Istanbul to Helsinki use?
- Most depart from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and arrive at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport.
- What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Istanbul to Helsinki?
- In the next two months, Thursday departures are the cheapest; the single cheapest day is 10 December at $103.