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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Nairobi to Helsinki Vantaa Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM3,420. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Helsinki.RM2,992 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 Jan, returning Fri, 29 Jan.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 15 Jan, arriving in Helsinki Vantaa.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Fri, 29 Jan, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,992, select.
Helsinki.RM3,038 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 May, returning Sun, 10 May.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Helsinki Vantaa.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Sun, 10 May, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,038, select.
Helsinki.RM3,241 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Jul, returning Wed, 7 Oct.Return flight with Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Helsinki Vantaa.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,241, select.
Helsinki.RM3,420 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Apr, returning Thu, 30 Apr.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 14 Apr, arriving in Helsinki Vantaa.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,420, select.
Helsinki.RM3,420 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Mar, returning Wed, 27 May.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 30 Mar, arriving in Helsinki Vantaa.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Wed, 27 May, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,420, select.
Helsinki.RM3,420 per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 May, returning Wed, 3 Jun.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 28 May, arriving in Helsinki Vantaa.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Wed, 3 Jun, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,420, select.
Helsinki.RM3,420 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Mar, returning Mon, 6 Apr.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 30 Mar, arriving in Helsinki Vantaa.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Mon, 6 Apr, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,420, select.
Helsinki.RM3,420 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Apr, returning Fri, 1 May.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 14 Apr, arriving in Helsinki Vantaa.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Fri, 1 May, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,420, select.
Helsinki.RM3,693 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Jun, returning Sun, 9 Aug.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 5 Jun, arriving in Helsinki Vantaa.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Sun, 9 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,693, select.
Helsinki.RM3,840 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Aug, returning Tue, 25 Aug.Return flight with Etihad Airways and Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Helsinki Vantaa.Inbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,840, select.
Helsinki.RM3,910 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Mar, returning Tue, 24 Mar.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 20 Mar, arriving in Helsinki Vantaa.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Tue, 24 Mar, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,910, select.
Helsinki.RM4,180 per passenger.Departing Sat, 11 Jul, returning Sun, 26 Jul.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sat, 11 Jul, arriving in Helsinki Vantaa.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Sun, 26 Jul, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,180, select.
Helsinki.RM4,414 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Jun, returning Sat, 20 Jun.Return flight with Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 4 Jun, arriving in Helsinki Vantaa.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Sat, 20 Jun, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,414, select.
Helsinki.RM5,511 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Mar, returning Fri, 26 Jun.Return flight with Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 20 Mar, arriving in Helsinki Vantaa.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Fri, 26 Jun, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM5,511, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Helsinki Vantaa

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

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Nairobi to Helsinki Vantaa is RM2,992. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Nairobi to Helsinki Vantaa. But we found flights with one stop from RM2,992.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Nairobi to Helsinki Vantaa.
The cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Helsinki Vantaa is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Nairobi to Helsinki Vantaa Airport on Friday, 15 January 2027.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Nairobi and Helsinki Vantaa Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Helsinki Vantaa 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 Helsinki is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Helsinki Vantaa is Lufthansa .

Flying from Nairobi to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL): What you need to know

  • Start your travel planning by considering where you'll board your flight from Nairobi to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL). Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Wilson Airport (WIL) are the main airports in Nairobi.

  • Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is located in Helsinki. The city follows the UTC+2 timezone and is one hour behind Nairobi.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Nairobi to HEL.

  • In high season, allow for longer queues and arrive earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.

Airports in Nairobi

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Nairobi to HEL. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these popular airports:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • Travelling from central Nairobi to NBO takes around 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Catching an early flight from Nairobi to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these stays close to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport:

  • Of the departures from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, 67.1% land on time at their destination.

Wilson Airport (WIL)

  • You can get to WIL from the centre of Nairobi in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes to cover the 3 kilometres or so.

  • Catching an early morning flight? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Wilson Airport the day before your Nairobi to HEL flight:

About Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)

Getting from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to central Helsinki

  • Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to central Helsinki is roughly 16 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, do some research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times can vary depending on traffic and the time of day.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 45 minutes.

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

  • RM2,519 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Nairobi to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. A return flight starts at RM2,992. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.

  • To find cheap flights from Nairobi to HEL, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your Nairobi to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport ticket.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's a better deal on plane tickets from Nairobi to HEL.

  • Filters make it easier to dig up a deal for your flight from Nairobi to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Pick the flight times, carriers and stops that check all your boxes. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.

The best time to fly from Nairobi to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)

  • It's time to work out when to book your flight from Nairobi to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL). June is the most popular month to visit Helsinki. If you like your getaways a little more chill, think about going in February.

  • When booking your Nairobi to HEL plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Helsinki, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from Nairobi to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF).

More about Helsinki

  • Once you've booked your flight from Nairobi to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Helsinki:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to know where to begin. Helsinki Cathedral, Fortress of Suomenlinna and Helsinki Central Station are leading attractions which should feature on any good Helsinki itinerary.

Explore more of Finland

  • You've seen Helsinki, now it's time to explore more of Finland. Journey about 145 kilometres north-west to Tampere to tick off its leading attractions. From Pyynikki Observation Tower to The Natural History Museum and Pyynikki Nature Reserve, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • Turku is another well-known destination in Finland and is around 153 kilometres west of Helsinki. No trip is complete without visiting Turku Castle, Turku Cathedral and Ruissalo Nature Conservation Area.

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