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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Helsinki Vantaa to Tokyo? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Helsinki Vantaa to Tokyo flights are currently cheapest in April.

Direct flights from Helsinki Vantaa to Tokyo

Alternative Helsinki Vantaa to Tokyo routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Helsinki Vantaa to Tokyo? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Helsinki to Tokyo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM2,919
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time13 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airlineJapan Airlines
Average flights per week234

Finding cheap flights from Helsinki Vantaa to Tokyo: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Tokyo: Tokyo Haneda, Tokyo Narita and Ibaraki.
The best price we found for a return flight from Helsinki Vantaa to Tokyo is RM2,919. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
13 hours and 29 minutes is the average flight time from Helsinki Vantaa to Tokyo.
Japan Airlines, Finnair and British Airways fly direct from Helsinki Vantaa to Tokyo.
As of February 2026, there are 78 flights per week flying from Helsinki Vantaa to Tokyo.
The cheapest month to fly from Helsinki Vantaa to Tokyo is usually April.
If you're flying from Helsinki Vantaa Airport, the cheapest airport near Tokyo is Tokyo Haneda – which is 16.5 km away from the centre of Tokyo. We've found flights into this airport from RM2,919.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Tokyo on Thursday, 9 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 13 hours and 29 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Tokyo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tokyo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In February, the average temperature is usually around 16°C. August is typically the warmest month in Tokyo, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is February, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is May.
Currently, China Southern and Finnair offer the cheapest flight tickets to Tokyo.

Travelling from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Tokyo: what you need to know

  • Jump on a direct flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Tokyo and you'll be travelling for around 13 hours 5 minutes.

  • The timezone in Tokyo is UTC+9. The city is seven hours ahead of Helsinki, where Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is located.

  • Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Haneda Airport (HND) is the most popular route, with 13 flights a week to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from HEL to HND is with Finnair at 18:30. Opt for the first departure operated by JAL at 17:05 if you want to fly out earlier.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your HEL to Tokyo flight.

  • Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

  • Begin your journey at HEL and travel nonstop to Haneda Airport (HND). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Tokyo tickets.

  • Take to the skies with Finnair. This well-known carrier operates direct flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Tokyo.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight ticket from HEL to Tokyo. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    • Incheon International Airport (ICN)

    • Copenhagen Airport (CPH)

  • HEL is around 16 kilometres from central Helsinki. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.

  • Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near HEL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Tokyo or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are worth a look:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, 60.23% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Tokyo

  • RM1,629 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Tokyo flight. Return flight tickets start at RM2,919. These prices may change depending on demand.

  • To score cheap flights from HEL to Tokyo, reserve your journey one month ahead of your departure date.

  • May is the best month for nabbing a fantastic deal on Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Tokyo tickets. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.

  • Picking up a cheap flight from HEL to Tokyo couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know as soon as a better deal is available.

  • Save on your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Tokyo with the help of our filters. Select your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Tokyo

Haneda Airport (HND)

  • Haneda Airport (HND) to the centre of Tokyo takes about 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 16 kilometres away.

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Tokyo. Check in to one of these accommodation options near HND instead:

  • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Haneda Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car or Times and explore beyond Tokyo's usual tourist stops.

  • Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Haneda Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from HEL to Tokyo.

  • HND is located at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.

Narita International Airport (NRT)

  • After your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Tokyo has arrived, you can get to the city centre in about 1 hour by car. Central Tokyo is roughly 64 kilometres from Narita International Airport (NRT).

  • After stepping off your HEL to Tokyo flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to NRT. These are some great options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

  • The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Narita International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car or Miki Car Hire and set off in the blink of an eye.

  • Get the pick of the lot. Reserving your ride from NRT four weeks ahead of time often means lower prices and a wider range of vehicles.

  • You'll find Narita International Airport at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.

Best time to go to Tokyo

  • Before scheduling your flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Tokyo, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Tokyo offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and smaller crowds.

  • The warmest month in Tokyo is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Tokyo flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Search for cheap tickets from HEL to Tokyo in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.

More about Tokyo

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Tokyo right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Tokyo:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Senso-ji Temple Yogodo, Tokyo Tower and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are popular attractions which should feature on every Tokyo itinerary.

Explore more of Japan

  • Osaka is just one of the many places in Japan waiting to be discovered once you've seen Tokyo. Around 402 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.

  • If you're eager to discover another side of Japan, head for Nagoya, about 257 kilometres west of Tokyo. Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple are the start of reasons to visit.

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