Helsinki HEL to Oulu OUL flight with Finnair

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The cheapest and fastest flights from Helsinki to Oulu

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€139
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€238
Fastest journey on Nov 02
1 h
Average journey duration on Nov 02
1 h 6 m
Flights on Nov 02
11
Distance
539 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Helsinki to Oulu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Helsinki to Oulu will cost around €238 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €139.

Fast flights

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 11 flights from Helsinki to Oulu, including 11 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct flights cover the 539 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .

On Mon, Nov 02 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FinnairAY447
    0 transfers
  • FinnairAY439
    0 transfers
  • FinnairAY431
    0 transfers
  • FinnairAY437
    0 transfers
  • FinnairAY449
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Helsinki to Oulu flight

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Flights from Helsinki to Oulu depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €63 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.

There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 539 km distance in 1h 0m. July is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €12
Distance
539 km
Average flight duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
€63
Flights per day
8
Direct flights
8
Fastest flight
1h 0m
First flight
12:15 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €12

Frequently asked questions about your Helsinki to Oulu trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Helsinki to Oulu.

Cheap plane tickets from Helsinki to Oulu can start from as little as €63 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Helsinki to Oulu is €180; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Helsinki to Oulu leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Helsinki to Oulu leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Helsinki to Oulu with Finnair, CitizenPlane. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

Live departures

Helsinki to Oulu flight times

The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Oulu flights for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FinnairAY4337:15 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
1h00
8:15 AM Oulu Airport0 transfersDirect
FinnairAY4359:05 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
1h25
10:30 AM Oulu Airport0 transfersDirect
FinnairAY43712:30 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
1h10
1:40 PM Oulu Airport0 transfersDirect
FinnairAY4433:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
1h10
5:05 PM Oulu Airport0 transfersDirect
FinnairAY4458:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
1h10
10:00 PM Oulu Airport0 transfersDirect
FinnairAY44911:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
1h10
1:05 AM Oulu Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Helsinki to Oulu flights with Omio?

Finnair as well as CitizenPlane offer flights services from Helsinki to Oulu.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Helsinki to Oulu.

Why book with Omio vs Finnair?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Finnair, but also compare tickets for the likes of CitizenPlane to find the best option for your trip from Helsinki to Oulu.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Finnair with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Helsinki to Oulu.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Helsinki to Oulu.

Airlines: Finnair, CitizenPlane from Helsinki to OuluFind the best flights between Helsinki to Oulu with Omio's travel partners Finnair, CitizenPlane from €12. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Finnair

About
Finnair is the flag carrier and largest airline of Finland, with its main hub at Helsinki Airport. Founded in 1923 as Aero O/Y, it is one of the oldest continuously operating airlines in the world. Finnair is a member of the Oneworld airline alliance and is majority-owned by the Finnish government. The airline specializes in connecting Europe, North America, and Asia via its Helsinki hub, operating flights to over 80 destinations in more than 35 countries. Finnair is known for its focus on sustainability and has a modern, mostly Airbus fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Finnair Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Finnair Price
€63
Finnair frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (40x30x15 cm) included in all fares. Economy Light includes only personal item.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased online or at airport. Online prices are cheaper.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service not available on all routes.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Finnair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Finnair

CitizenPlane

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
€151
CitizenPlane frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Helsinki and Oulu

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a flight from Helsinki to Oulu, you can count on Finnair, CitizenPlane for the best way to get you to Oulu. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Helsinki and Oulu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

FAQs: Helsinki to Oulu Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Oulu by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oulu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Helsinki and Oulu including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular airports

Popular airports from Helsinki to Oulu

Most Helsinki to Oulu flights use the Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Oulu Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Oulu airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Helsinki
Arrival airports in Oulu

Which Helsinki airport do flights to Oulu leave from?

Flights from Helsinki to Oulu depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport. The airport is 5 km from Helsinki city centre at Lentäjäntie, 01530 Vantaa, Finland.
Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)Lentäjäntie, 01530 Vantaa, FinlandWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Helsinki Vantaa Airport from Helsinki city centre

Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 4 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainI · 24m · €3 · every ~6 min
P, I · 33m · €4 · every ~25 min
Bus1202, N1206, N1207, 1207, 1206 · 40m · €5
Ob15 · 18m · €5
600 · 53m · €4 · every ~12 min

Helsinki Vantaa Airport airport facilities and services

Helsinki Vantaa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Helsinki Vantaa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki Vantaa Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.

More about Helsinki Vantaa Airport

Airports for flights from Helsinki to Oulu

See which airports are used for flights between Helsinki and Oulu, including airport details.

Flights from Helsinki to Oulu generally leave from Helsinki Vantaa Airport and arrive in Oulu Airport .Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 5 km away from Helsinki city centre and Oulu Airport is 3 km from Oulu city centre.

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