Flying from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to London City Airport (LCY): what you need to know
The timezone in London is UTC+0, which is two hours behind Helsinki.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your HEL to LCY flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to London City Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between HEL and LCY:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Edinburgh Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to London City Airport (LCY)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to London City Airport flight is Rs32,781. A round-trip fare right now is Rs66,128. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from HEL to LCY, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to London City Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Of the flights that depart from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, 60.23% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Helsinki-Vantaa Airport from central Helsinki, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to London City Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to HEL:
Arriving at London City Airport (LCY)
If you're landing on a late Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to London City Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near LCY:
Travel at your own pace with a London City Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Europcar or Keddy By Europcar and venture far and wide through London and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from London City Airport about one week before you travel.
Getting from London City Airport (LCY) to central London
From London City Airport, London is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It'll take around 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to London City Airport (LCY)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to London City Airport. February is the most popular month to head to London. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to London City Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 26ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from HEL to LCY in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom you should also see. Around 161 kilometres north-west of London, a visit to Birmingham will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Bristol is another essential stop in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No trip is complete without dropping by Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.