What are the most popular cities to visit in Finland?

Some of the world’s most well-travelled cities are in Finland. The most popular city to travel to in Finland is Helsinki, which momondo users choose as their landing destination 95% more often than other cities. The next most popular cities in Finland are Rovaniemi and Kemi.

How long is the flight from South Africa to Finland?

On average, it takes 16h 10m to fly from South Africa to Finland if you fly out of Johannesburg OR Tambo (the most popular airport in South Africa) and into Helsinki-Vantaa (the most popular airport in Finland). If you’re flying out of Cape Town Intl and into Helsinki-Vantaa, then the flight time is around 18h 45m.

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Qatar Airways

Nov 10

JNB

17h 15m

1 stop

HEL

Nov 13

HEL

24h 30m

1 stop

JNB

R11 428

Qatar Airways

Nov 10

JNB

17h 15m

1 stop

HEL

Nov 13

HEL

17h 35m

1 stop

JNB

R11 445

Qatar Airways

Nov 21

JNB

23h 50m

1 stop

HEL

Nov 28

HEL

30h 45m

1 stop

JNB

R11 944

Qatar Airways

Nov 21

JNB

17h 15m

1 stop

HEL

Nov 28

HEL

30h 45m

1 stop

JNB

R12 094

Qatar Airways

Nov 21

JNB

23h 50m

1 stop

HEL

Nov 28

HEL

30h 45m

1 stop

JNB

R12 110

Qatar Airways

Nov 21

JNB

17h 15m

1 stop

HEL

Nov 28

HEL

30h 45m

1 stop

JNB

R12 310

Multiple Airlines

Dec 22

CPT

37h 35m

1 stop

HEL

Jan 29

HEL

33h 50m

1 stop

CPT

R13 042

Qatar Airways

Nov 15

CPT

18h 10m

1 stop

HEL

Nov 24

HEL

25h 40m

1 stop

CPT

R13 125

Multiple Airlines

Dec 21

CPT

31h 50m

2 stops

HEL

Jan 29

HEL

33h 50m

1 stop

CPT

R13 291

Multiple Airlines

Dec 20

CPT

27h 25m

2 stops

HEL

Jan 29

HEL

33h 50m

1 stop

CPT

R13 441

Multiple Airlines

Dec 21

CPT

23h 40m

1 stop

HEL

Jan 29

HEL

33h 50m

1 stop

CPT

R13 491

Qatar Airways

Nov 15

CPT

23h 55m

3 stops

HEL

Nov 24

HEL

25h 40m

1 stop

CPT

R13 740

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Multiple Airlines

Mar 19

JNB

19h 45m

1 stop

RVN

Mar 27

RVN

28h 05m

1 stop

JNB

R16 851

Multiple Airlines

Mar 19

JNB

41h 40m

2 stops

RVN

Mar 27

RVN

28h 05m

1 stop

JNB

R19 064

KLM

Mar 20

JNB

16h 20m

1 stop

RVN

Mar 27

RVN

28h 05m

1 stop

JNB

R21 376

British Airways

Mar 18

JNB

22h 10m

2 stops

RVN

Mar 31

RVN

49h 25m

2 stops

JNB

R21 709

Multiple Airlines

Mar 20

JNB

25h 25m

2 stops

RVN

Mar 27

RVN

28h 05m

1 stop

JNB

R22 091

Multiple Airlines

Mar 19

JNB

41h 40m

2 stops

RVN

Mar 27

RVN

41h 50m

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JNB

R22 174

Multiple Airlines

Dec 1

CPT

19h 00m

1 stop

RVN

Dec 14

RVN

30h 45m

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CPT

R22 191

Multiple Airlines

Dec 1

CPT

19h 00m

1 stop

RVN

Dec 14

RVN

28h 05m

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R22 624

British Airways

Mar 18

JNB

20h 15m

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RVN

Mar 27

RVN

44h 05m

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British Airways

Mar 18

JNB

20h 15m

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RVN

Mar 29

RVN

49h 25m

2 stops

JNB

R23 588

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Dec 1

CPT

19h 00m

1 stop

RVN

Dec 14

RVN

34h 30m

1 stop

CPT

R23 688

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Mar 19

JNB

41h 45m

2 stops

RVN

Mar 28

RVN

28h 55m

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R23 688

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20:20 - 13:35JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

17h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

15:05 - 15:35HEL Helsinki-Vantaa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R11 428Qatar Airways

Tue, Nov 10 - Fri, Nov 13

20:20 - 13:35JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

17h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

15:05 - 8:40HEL Helsinki-Vantaa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R11 445Qatar Airways

Tue, Nov 10 - Fri, Nov 13

23:10 - 12:45CPT Cape Town Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

37h 35m1 stop London Gatwick

23:40 - 9:30HEL Helsinki-Vantaa-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 50m1 stop London Stansted

R13 042Multiple Airlines

Tue, Dec 22 - Fri, Jan 29

11:30 - 19:20CPT Cape Town Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

31h 50m2 stops London Gatwick Stockholm Vasteras/Hasslo

23:40 - 9:30HEL Helsinki-Vantaa-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 50m1 stop London Stansted

R13 291Multiple Airlines

Mon, Dec 21 - Fri, Jan 29

0:55 - 18:10CPT Cape Town Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

17h 15m1 stop Istanbul

19:05 - 23:00HEL Helsinki-Vantaa-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 55m1 stop Istanbul

R14 323Turkish Airlines

Sat, Dec 19 - Sun, Jan 31

18:50 - 11:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

16h 10m1 stop Istanbul

11:55 - 10:55HEL Helsinki-Vantaa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 00m1 stop Istanbul

R14 572Turkish Airlines

Fri, Jan 22 - Tue, Jan 26

19:45 - 12:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

17h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

19:30 - 9:40HEL Helsinki-Vantaa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

38h 10m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main

R14 755Lufthansa

Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 28

10:40 - 12:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

26h 15m2 stops Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl Frankfurt am Main

13:40 - 9:40HEL Helsinki-Vantaa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

R14 922Lufthansa

Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 28

8:30 - 13:10CPT Cape Town Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

28h 40m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

18:20 - 6:25HEL Helsinki-Vantaa-CPT Cape Town Intl

36h 05m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle

R15 055KLM

Sat, Dec 19 - Mon, Feb 1

8:30 - 13:10CPT Cape Town Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

28h 40m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

18:20 - 6:25HEL Helsinki-Vantaa-CPT Cape Town Intl

36h 05m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle

R15 055KLM

Sun, Dec 20 - Mon, Feb 1

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13:45 - 13:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

24h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

15:05 - 8:40HEL Helsinki-Vantaa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R11 545Qatar Airways

Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 11

13:45 - 13:35JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

23h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

15:05 - 15:35HEL Helsinki-Vantaa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R11 561Qatar Airways

Sun, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 16

12:35 - 7:20CPT Cape Town Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

18h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

8:50 - 10:30HEL Helsinki-Vantaa-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R12 875Qatar Airways

Fri, Oct 30 - Tue, Nov 3

12:35 - 13:35CPT Cape Town Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

25h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

15:05 - 10:30HEL Helsinki-Vantaa-CPT Cape Town Intl

19h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R12 892Qatar Airways

Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 8

0:30 - 17:25CPT Cape Town Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

16h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

14:05 - 5:45HEL Helsinki-Vantaa-CPT Cape Town Intl

15h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R13 591KLM

Fri, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 5

20:20 - 7:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

35h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

14:50 - 20:10HEL Helsinki-Vantaa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 20m3 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Addis Ababa Bole

R13 607Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 16

8:30 - 13:10CPT Cape Town Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

28h 40m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

6:40 - 22:40HEL Helsinki-Vantaa-CPT Cape Town Intl

16h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R14 140KLM

Fri, Oct 30 - Tue, Nov 3

8:30 - 13:10CPT Cape Town Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

28h 40m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

18:20 - 22:40HEL Helsinki-Vantaa-CPT Cape Town Intl

28h 20m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R14 156KLM

Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 8

0:30 - 17:25CPT Cape Town Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

16h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

6:40 - 6:25HEL Helsinki-Vantaa-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 45m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle

R14 156Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 5

23:59 - 0:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

24h 21m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

14:05 - 11:25HEL Helsinki-Vantaa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

21h 20m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle

R14 173Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 16

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JohannesburgHelsinki

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/11

20:20-13:35

1 stop17h 15m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Fri 13/11

15:05-15:35

1 stop24h 30m

R11 428

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JohannesburgHelsinki

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

JNBHEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/11

20:20-13:35

1 stop17h 15m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Fri 13/11

15:05-8:40

1 stop17h 35m

R11 445

Cape TownHelsinki

CPT Cape Town Intl - HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

CPTHEL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 22/12

23:10-12:45

1 stop37h 35m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Fri 29/1

23:40-9:30

1 stop33h 50m

R13 042

Cape TownHelsinki

CPT Cape Town Intl - HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

CPTHEL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 21/12

11:30-19:20

2 stops31h 50m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Fri 29/1

23:40-9:30

1 stop33h 50m

R13 291

Cape TownHelsinki

CPT Cape Town Intl - HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

CPTHEL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 19/12

0:55-18:10

1 stop17h 15m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sun 31/1

19:05-23:00

1 stop27h 55m

R14 323

JohannesburgHelsinki

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

JNBHEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 22/1

18:50-11:00

1 stop16h 10m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Tue 26/1

11:55-10:55

1 stop23h 00m

R14 572

JohannesburgHelsinki

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

JNBHEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 21/11

19:45-12:55

1 stop17h 10m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sat 28/11

19:30-9:40

2 stops38h 10m

R14 755

JohannesburgHelsinki

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

JNBHEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 21/11

10:40-12:55

2 stops26h 15m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sat 28/11

13:40-9:40

1 stop20h 00m

R14 922

Cape TownHelsinki

CPT Cape Town Intl - HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

CPTHEL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 19/12

8:30-13:10

2 stops28h 40m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Mon 1/2

18:20-6:25

2 stops36h 05m

R15 055

Cape TownHelsinki

CPT Cape Town Intl - HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

CPTHEL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 20/12

8:30-13:10

2 stops28h 40m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Mon 1/2

18:20-6:25

2 stops36h 05m

R15 055

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Which airlines fly to Finland?

Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Finland from South Africa according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Finland. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Finland on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Best One-Way Price	R6 421
Best Round-Trip Price	R11 428
Fastest flight time	17h 35m

The best one-way flight price to Finland from South Africa in the last 5 days is R6 421 (Cape Town Intl to Helsinki-Vantaa).

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The best return flight price to Finland from South Africa in the last 5 days is R11 428 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Helsinki-Vantaa).

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The fastest flight to Finland from South Africa takes 17h 35m (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Helsinki-Vantaa).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Finland

What is the cheapest flight to Finland?

If you are looking to fly to Finland for less, look to airlines like Finnair, Lufthansa, and Turkish Airlines, with prices starting at R2 946, R10 028, and R10 380 respectively.

Which airlines fly to Finland?

Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Finland according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Finland. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Finland on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the most popular airport in Finland to fly to?

According to our data, 63% of momondo users who travelled to Finland in the last year flew into Helsinki-Vantaa (located in Helsinki), making it the most popular airport to fly to. There may be other airports in Finland, but the majority of our users take flights to Helsinki-Vantaa in order to visit Helsinki and it’s surrounding areas.

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As of October 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights to Finland.

How old do you have to be to fly to Finland?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Finland.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Finland?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Finland may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Finland. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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It is quick and easy to find flights to Finland on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Finland that suits you.

Can I find flights to Finland with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights to Finland with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

How can momondo help me find flights to Finland?

Once all potential Finland flight options are in front of you momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times, amongst many other options.

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If you are simply researching potential flights to Finland, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Finland and alert you when they change.

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