Helsinki HEL to Oulu OUL flight with Finnair

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Overview: Helsinki to Oulu flight

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Flights from Helsinki to Oulu depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $80 but you can travel from only $19 by coach.
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
Coach from $19
Distance
539 km
Average flight duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$80
Flights per day
7
Direct flights
7
Fastest flight
1h 0m
Cheapest month to travel
December
First flight
00:15
Last flight
23:55
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
Coach from $19

The cheapest and fastest flights from Helsinki to Oulu

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

$151

Average price

$325

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 7 m

Flights per day

10

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 travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Helsinki to Oulu will cost around $325 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $151.

Fast flights

Of the 10 flights that leave Helsinki for Oulu every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 539 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

The slowest 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.

FinnairAY431
05:45AM1h10
Helsinki Vantaa Airport
06:55AMOulu Airport
$1511One-way
0 changes
FinnairAY439
01:35PM1h25
Helsinki Vantaa Airport
03:00PMOulu Airport
$2411One-way
0 changes
FinnairAY441
03:15PM1h05
Helsinki Vantaa Airport
04:20PMOulu Airport
$2581One-way
0 changes
FinnairAY437
12:35PM1h05
Helsinki Vantaa Airport
01:40PMOulu Airport
$2801One-way
0 changes
FinnairAY449
11:55PM1h10
Helsinki Vantaa Airport
01:05AMOulu Airport
$3041One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Helsinki to Oulu

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Oulu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $80.

Distance: 539 km

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Train
Coach

$172

Average Price

$72

Average Price

$29

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 17m

Average total duration

6h 47m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

9h 20m

Average total duration

8h 50m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

Finnair

Most popular airline

VR

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Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Helsinki to Oulu flight times

Showing flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 10:37 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
finnairAY4313:45 am Helsinki Vantaa Airport
1h10
4:55 am Oulu Airport0 changesdirect
finnairAY4335:15 am Helsinki Vantaa Airport
1h10
6:25 am Oulu Airport0 changesdirect
finnairAY4357:25 am Helsinki Vantaa Airport
1h25
8:50 am Oulu Airport0 changesdirect
finnairAY43710:35 am Helsinki Vantaa Airport
1h05
11:40 am Oulu Airport0 changesdirect
finnairAY43911:35 am Helsinki Vantaa Airport
1h25
1:00 pm Oulu Airport0 changesdirect
finnairAY4411:15 pm Helsinki Vantaa Airport
1h05
2:20 pm Oulu Airport0 changesdirect
finnairAY4432:00 pm Helsinki Vantaa Airport
1h05
3:05 pm Oulu Airport0 changesdirect
finnairAY4454:50 pm Helsinki Vantaa Airport
1h10
6:00 pm Oulu Airport0 changesdirect
finnairAY4555:50 pm Helsinki Vantaa Airport
1h25
7:15 pm Oulu Airport0 changesdirect
finnairAY4499:55 pm Helsinki Vantaa Airport
1h10
11:05 pm Oulu Airport0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Helsinki to Oulu?

The best time to book your flight from Helsinki to Oulu is 21 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Helsinki to Oulu route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Helsinki to Oulu per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Helsinki to Oulu.

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Airlines: Finnair, Norwegian Air from Helsinki to OuluFind the best flights between Helsinki to Oulu with Omio's travel partners Finnair, Norwegian Air from $19. 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 Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$86
Finnair frequency
7 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

Norwegian Air

About
Norwegian Air International (NAI) was an Irish airline and a fully integrated subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, operating under its corporate identity. Headquartered at Dublin Airport, NAI operated flights to destinations across Europe and the Middle East from various European bases. Between 2017 and 2019, it also offered services from Europe to the United States and Canada. NAI received its operating license and air operator's certificate from Ireland in February 2014, allowing it to leverage European Union airline freedoms. By April 2021, its aircraft and operations were gradually transferred to its Swedish sister airline, Norwegian Air Sweden, and its parent company.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
LowFare includes personal item (under seat, max 23x33x20cm)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Checked baggage allowance is 23kg
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 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 48h before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Norwegian Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Helsinki to Oulu flights

FAQs: Take a flight from Helsinki to Oulu hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Helsinki to Oulu.
FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Helsinki to Oulu can start from as little as $98 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Helsinki to Oulu is $236; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Oulu from Helsinki is on average 1 h   for the 539 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Oulu from Helsinki by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Helsinki to Oulu leaves at 3: 45am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Helsinki to Oulu leaves at 9: 55pm.
There are 7 flights a day from Helsinki to Oulu which require at least one change with Finnair, Norwegian Air or nordic regional airlines oy. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Helsinki to Oulu, you can count on Finnair, Norwegian Air or nordic regional airlines oy for the best way to get you to Oulu. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Oulu from Helsinki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Helsinki to Oulu is December.
You have options as you can travel from Helsinki to Oulu 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.
Since both Helsinki and Oulu are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Helsinki and Oulu.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Helsinki and Oulu

Helsinki
Oulu
The major airport for departures in Helsinki is Helsinki Vantaa Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helsinki Vantaa Airport for your trip from Helsinki to Oulu.
Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
E18, Exit 50
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in both terminals, main shops include duty-free and Finnish design stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Several lounges available, including Finnair Lounge and Aspire Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 2, near the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Helsinki Vantaa Airport
  • Buses: 415, 615, 617
  • Train: I, P

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