There are 3 ways to get from Kirkenes Airport to Helsinki by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KKN - HEL
7h 4m€118–300Bus
- Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Kiilopääbus
- Take the bus from Tunturikeskus Kiilopää to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie Lbus
- Take the bus from Joulupukin pajakylä to Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppibus
21h 35m€566–656Drive 1,339 km
- Drive from Kirkenes Airport to Helsinkicar 1,339 km
16h 18m€247–357
Kirkenes Airport to Helsinki by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkenes Airport to Helsinki is to fly which costs €110 - €300 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkenes Airport to Helsinki is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs €110 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkenes Airport to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Kirkenes Airport and arriving at Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi via Tunturikeskus Kiilopää and Joulupukin pajakylä. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 35m.
The distance between Kirkenes Airport and Helsinki is 1094 km. The road distance is 1339 km.
The best way to get from Kirkenes Airport to Helsinki without a car is to bus which takes 21h 35m and costs €550 - €700.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Kirkenes Airport to Helsinki, including transfers.
Kirkenes Airport to Helsinki bus services, operated by VisitInari.fi, depart from Kirkenes Airport station.
The best way to get from Kirkenes Airport to Helsinki is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs €110 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €550 - €700 and takes 21h 35m.
Kirkenes Airport to Helsinki bus services, operated by VisitInari.fi, arrive at Kiilopää station.
Helsinki is 1h ahead of Kirkenes Airport. It is currently 2:57 AM in Kirkenes Airport and 3:57 AM in Helsinki.
What companies run services between Kirkenes Airport, Norway and Helsinki, Finland?
Finnair, Widerøe, and two other airlines fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kirkenes Airport to Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi via Tunturikeskus Kiilopää, Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L, and Joulupukin pajakylä in around 21h 35m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Helsinki Airport via Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–270
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Helsinki Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–270
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Helsinki Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Helsinki Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kirkenes Airport to Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €450–490
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Tunturikeskus Kiilopää to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Website
- LaplandTours Oy
Bus from Tunturikeskus Kiilopää to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- LaplandTours Oy
Bus from Joulupukin pajakylä to Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Joulupukin pajakylä to Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
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Yes, the driving distance between Kirkenes Airport to Helsinki is 1339 km. It takes approximately 16h 18m to drive from Kirkenes Airport to Helsinki.
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