There are 3 ways to get from Reykjavík to Helsinki by plane, car, car ferry, or ferry
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Fly to Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KEF - HEL
6h 51m€139–373Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Reykjavík to Seyðisfjörðurcar
- Take the carferry from Seyðisfjörður to Hirtshalscarferry
- Drive from Hirtshals to Stockholm Värtahamnencar
- Take the carferry from Stockholm to Helsinkicarferry
3d 12h€493–1,583Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane KEF - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
11h 5m€168–545
Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reykjavík to Helsinki is to fly which costs €130 - €380 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Reykjavík to Helsinki is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs €130 - €380.
The distance between Reykjavík and Helsinki is 2519 km.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Reykjavík to Helsinki, including transfers.
Helsinki is 3h ahead of Reykjavík. It is currently 2:36 PM in Reykjavík and 5:36 PM in Helsinki.
There are 1315+ hotels available in Helsinki.
What companies run services between Reykjavík, Iceland and Helsinki, Finland?
Icelandair, Finnair, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) 5 times a day.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–330
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–270
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–850
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–850
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–270
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–950
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Phone
- +45 96 55 85 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Smyril Line
Car ferry from Seyðisfjörður to Hirtshals
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–950
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Passenger
- €70–280
- Car
- €300–950
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viking Line
Car ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- Viking Line
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
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