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Fly direct from Saint Petersburg to Helsinki for the quickest, most convenient way to cross the Gulf of Finland — fewer hassles, no layovers, and more time to enjoy the city. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop flight saves hours and offers a more comfortable, stress-free journey, perfect for short business trips or weekend getaways.
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Saint Petersburg to Helsinki:
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More than 7 airlines operate flights from Saint Petersburg to Helsinki, including Pegasus Airlines, Valuair, Turkish Airlines, Aeroflot, Pobeda, Rossiya Airlines, and Royal Air Maroc. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $177, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.
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Helsinki Airport (HEL) is Finland’s primary international gateway and a well-equipped hub for long-haul and regional services, often serving flag carriers and full-service European airlines alongside low-cost operators. The airport sits about 17 km north of Helsinki city centre, with travel times typically around 25–35 minutes by train or 30–45 minutes by bus or taxi depending on traffic; train fares are usually modest while buses and shared shuttles can be slightly cheaper. Pros include efficient facilities, frequent connections, and strong onward-transport links; cons can be occasional crowding during peak periods and a perception of higher on-site prices compared with smaller regional airports.
The cheapest flight ticket from Saint Petersburg to Helsinki according to data for the last 48 hours costs $177
Often the best time to buy tickets from Saint Petersburg to Helsinki is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Saint Petersburg to Helsinki can be found flying in these months: March, February, January.
The fastest flights from Saint Petersburg to Helsinki start from 9 hours 30 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Saint Petersburg — Helsinki:
The cost of a one-way flight from Saint Petersburg to Helsinki ranges from $168 (March 2026) to $410 (August 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $238–$273.
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Saint Petersburg is served mainly by Pulkovo Airport (LED), the city’s international gateway and full-service hub that handles most long-haul and scheduled flights. Major carriers and full-service airlines typically operate here, alongside some low-cost services; fares can be mid-to-high relative to regional alternatives. Pulkovo sits about 23 km south of the city center, with travel options including express buses and Marshrutka vans (30–60 minutes, modest fares), taxis or ride-hailing (30–50 minutes, variable cost), and some private shuttle services. Pros: better facilities, more route choices and international connections. Cons: longer transit times and higher fares than small domestic fields.
The cheapest one-way flight from Saint Petersburg to Helsinki departs on 02/12/2026, is operated by Pegasus Airlines and costs $177
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Saint Petersburg to Helsinki departs on 02/08/2026, is operated by Pegasus Airlines and costs $330
Fastest flight from Saint Petersburg to Helsinki takes 9h 30m
There are no direct flights on this route.
The distance between Saint Petersburg and Helsinki is 294km (182 miles). The average flight duration is 11h 18m. The time difference between Saint Petersburg and Helsinki is 1h