Helsinki to London flights – the most comfortable way to fly

4 airlines fly nonstop between Helsinki and London, about 98 flights a week. The flight takes 2h 50m and covers 1,781 km. The most comfortable economy seat is on Finnair's Airbus A321neo. There's no lie-flat business class on this route.

Flight time2h 50m
Distance1,781 km
Nonstop flights / week98

Most comfortable economy

Finnair · Airbus A321neo
Economy · 3-3
5.3Okay
  • 31″ legroom
  • 18.0″ wide seat
  • Cabin altitude 8,000 ft
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power

Most comfortable business

British Airways · Airbus A321neo
Euro business (economy seat, middle kept free) · 3-3
6.1Comfortable
  • 31″ legroom
  • 18.0″ wide seat
  • Middle seat kept free
  • Cabin altitude 8,000 ft
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power

Nonstop flights from Helsinki to London

FlightDepartsDurationAircraftEconomyBusinessDays
British Airways BA7422
HEL → LGW
07:45 2h 55m A321neo
Narrow-body
4.8Okay 6.1Comfortable MTWTFSS
British Airways BA5449
HEL → LHR
08:05 2h 55m A320neo
Narrow-body
4.8Okay 6.1Comfortable MTWTFSS
Finnair AY4637
HEL → LGW
08:20 2h 55m A320
Narrow-body
4.8Okay 5.6Comfortable MTWTFSS
Finnair AY6369
HEL → LHR
08:40 2h 55m A321neo
Narrow-body
5.3Okay 6.1Comfortable MTWTFSS
Finnair AY1174
HEL → STN
08:55 2h 50m A320neo
Narrow-body
5.3Okay 6.1Comfortable MTWTFSS
Norwegian DY2771
HEL → LHR
09:35 2h 55m 737 MAX 8
Narrow-body
3.6Cramped – MTWTFSS
Ryanair FR3805
HEL → STN
09:55 2h 50m 737-800
Narrow-body
1.8Cramped – MTWTFSS
British Airways BA4264
HEL → LGW
12:50 2h 55m A320neo
Narrow-body
4.8Okay 6.1Comfortable MTWTFSS
Finnair AY7074
HEL → LGW
13:30 2h 55m A321neo
Narrow-body
5.3Okay 6.1Comfortable MTWTFSS
British Airways BA6743
HEL → LHR
15:50 2h 55m A321neo
Narrow-body
4.8Okay 6.1Comfortable MTWTFSS
Finnair AY5799
HEL → LHR
16:25 2h 55m A320
Narrow-body
4.8Okay 5.6Comfortable MTWTFSS
Finnair AY2828
HEL → STN
16:40 2h 50m A320
Narrow-body
4.8Okay 5.6Comfortable MTWTFSS
British Airways BA1107
HEL → LGW
18:05 2h 55m A320neo
Narrow-body
4.8Okay 6.1Comfortable MTWTFSS
Finnair AY3975
HEL → LGW
18:40 2h 55m A321neo
Narrow-body
5.3Okay 6.1Comfortable MTWTFSS

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Helsinki to London?

A nonstop flight from Helsinki to London takes about 2 h 50 min and covers 1,781 km.

Which airlines fly nonstop from Helsinki to London?

British Airways, Finnair, Norwegian, and Ryanair fly nonstop, with about 98 flights a week.

What is the most comfortable economy seat from Helsinki to London?

Finnair on the Airbus A321neo: 3-3 layout, 31″ legroom and 18.0″ wide seats – comfort score 5.3/10 (okay).

Is there lie-flat business class from Helsinki to London?

No – business class on this route is euro business (economy seat, middle kept free) (3-3). The best is British Airways on the Airbus A321neo, comfort score 6.1/10.

Can I fly with my dog from Helsinki to London?

Not in the cabin – the UK only lets pets arrive as cargo.

Is business class worth it from Helsinki to London?

Business is an economy seat with the middle kept free for about 140% more than economy on British Airways – SkyBuddy's upgrade score: 0.5/10 (not worth it).

Which aircraft fly from Helsinki to London?

Airbus A321neo, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A320, Boeing 737 MAX 8, and Boeing 737-800.

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