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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Istanbul to Helsinki, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Istanbul to Helsinki, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Flights from Istanbul to Helsinki - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Istanbul to Helsinki to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul Airport to Helsinki?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Istanbul Airport to Helsinki, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Istanbul Airport to Helsinki is October, where tickets cost C$ 374 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are May and July, where the average cost of tickets is C$ 575 and C$ 570 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Helsinki?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Istanbul Airport to Helsinki, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Istanbul Airport to Helsinki, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 87 days before departure.

How many flights are there between Istanbul Airport and Helsinki per day?

Each day, there are 2 nonstop flights that take off from Istanbul Airport and land in Helsinki, with an average flight time of 3h 35m. The most common departure time is 8:00 a.m. and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 14 flights and there are the same amount of flights each day 2.

What’s the earliest departure time from Istanbul to Helsinki?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Istanbul Airport at 8:00 am and will be landing in Helsinki at 11:35 am.

What’s the latest departure time from Istanbul to Helsinki?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Istanbul Airport to Helsinki jets off at 3:00 pm and lands at 6:35 pm.

Good to know

Low season

April

High season

January
Best time to beat the crowds (17% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 6% lower on average.

When to book flights from Istanbul to Helsinki

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Istanbul to Helsinki based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Istanbul to Helsinki flights

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Istanbul to Helsinki?

    The Airbus A321 (sharklets) is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Istanbul to Helsinki flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Istanbul to Helsinki?

    oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Istanbul and Helsinki, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Istanbul to Helsinki?

    There are direct flights from Istanbul to Helsinki on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Istanbul to Helsinki?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Istanbul to Helsinki.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Istanbul to Helsinki?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Helsinki from Istanbul is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Istanbul to Helsinki?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Helsinki with an airline and back to Istanbul with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Istanbul to Helsinki?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Helsinki from Istanbul up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Prefer to fly non-stop from Istanbul to Helsinki?

Find which airlines fly direct from Istanbul to Helsinki-Vantaa, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

Istanbul to Helsinki-Vantaa

Monday

Finnair,IndiGo,Scandinavian Airlines, +1 more

Finnair,IndiGo, +2 more

Tuesday

Finnair,IndiGo,Scandinavian Airlines, +1 more

Finnair,IndiGo, +2 more

Wednesday

Finnair,IndiGo,Scandinavian Airlines, +1 more

Finnair,IndiGo, +2 more

Thursday

Finnair,IndiGo,Scandinavian Airlines, +1 more

Finnair,IndiGo, +2 more

Friday

Finnair,IndiGo,Scandinavian Airlines, +1 more

Finnair,IndiGo, +2 more

Saturday

Finnair,IndiGo,Scandinavian Airlines, +1 more

Finnair,IndiGo, +2 more

Sunday

Finnair,IndiGo,Scandinavian Airlines, +1 more

Finnair,IndiGo, +2 more

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Nonstop returns

Helsinki-Vantaa to Istanbul

Monday

Finnair,IndiGo,Scandinavian Airlines, +1 more

Finnair,IndiGo, +2 more

Tuesday

Finnair,IndiGo,Scandinavian Airlines, +1 more

Finnair,IndiGo, +2 more

Wednesday

Finnair,IndiGo,Scandinavian Airlines, +1 more

Finnair,IndiGo, +2 more

Thursday

Finnair,IndiGo,Scandinavian Airlines, +1 more

Finnair,IndiGo, +2 more

Friday

Finnair,IndiGo,Scandinavian Airlines, +1 more

Finnair,IndiGo, +2 more

Saturday

Finnair,IndiGo,Scandinavian Airlines, +1 more

Finnair,IndiGo, +2 more

Sunday

Finnair,IndiGo,Scandinavian Airlines, +1 more

Finnair,IndiGo, +2 more

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One-way flight deals

directTurkish Airlines
3h 35mIST-HEL
directFinnair
3h 35mIST-HEL
directScandinavian Airlines
3h 35mIST-HEL
directIndiGo
3h 35mIST-HEL

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Istanbul - Helsinki Flights

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Istanbul (IST)Türkiye

Destination:

Helsinki (HEL)Finland

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