Flying from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL): what you need to know
Flying during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to break up your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a city that appeals to you. Popular stopovers on the KUL - HEL route are:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Phuket International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter Finland. Visa regulations vary and travel documentation requirements often change. Before organising your cheap ticket from KUL to HEL, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
RM1,368 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Return flights start at RM2,851. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from KUL to HEL if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
Getting cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across each month and land a great deal.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from KUL to HEL. There's no need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped. We'll let you know when the price changes.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport.
Handy information about Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport is about 64 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour and 3 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 4 hours and 29 minutes.
After an easy way to start to your break? Stay near KUL. Whether you're on an early flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near HEL:
Getting from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to central Helsinki
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to central Helsinki takes about 29 minutes in a car. It's approximately 19 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
It takes roughly 44 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The quietest month for a flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is February, while June is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Helsinki based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport for July if you'd like to visit Helsinki during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 26ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from KUL to HEL in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 3ºC on average.
More about Helsinki
After locking in your flights from KUL to HEL, you'll need to find a hotel in Helsinki. Make one of these options your base for exploring this city:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Helsinki Cathedral, Temppeliaukio Church and Seurasaari Open-Air Museum are major attractions which should be on every Helsinki itinerary.
Complete your Helsinki trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport — next on the list is finding a great place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Helsinki.