Cheap Flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Kuopio (KUO)

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Flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Kuopio (KUO)
Origin airport
Vantaa
Destination airport
Kuopio
Distance
207 mi

Helsinki to Kuopio Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Helsinki to Kuopio

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Helsinki to Kuopio are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Helsinki to Kuopio with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Helsinki to Kuopio

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Helsinki to Kuopio: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Helsinki to Kuopio

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Helsinki to Kuopio in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Helsinki to Kuopio flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Helsinki to Kuopio airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Kuopio Airport?
Finnair has a direct flight leaving from HEL at 6:50AM and coming in to land at KUO at 7:35AM — a flying time of 45 minutes. Choose your preferred seat, bring some things to keep you entertained and the time will pass by quickly.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from HEL to KUO last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays off. While it may be possible to pick up a deal on a Vantaa Airport (HEL) to KUO flight at the last minute, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international travel it’s between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from Helsinki Airport to Kuopio Airport?
If you’d prefer not to be waiting around for hours — or worse, have your vacation ruined because of a flight delay — pick Finnair. Around 86% of its Helsinki Airport to Kuopio Airport (KUO) services arrive on time. You can review your flight status before you even get to the airport through the Expedia App. It also delivers real-time alerts about a bunch of other useful things, such as gate number changes and how to get to your hotel. Think of it as a travel companion that fits in your pocket!
What airports do you fly into for Kuopio from Helsinki?
You can travel from Helsinki to Kuopio through both Kuopio Airport (KUO) and Varkaus (VRK). Land at Kuopio Airport (KUO) and you’ll be around 9 mi to the northeast of the heart of Kuopio. Check in to your new digs and then discover some of this city’s popular sights, such as Matkus Shopping Center and Puijo Tower.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from HEL to Kuopio Airport (KUO)?
The most popular departure times for journeys from HEL to Kuopio Airport fall between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM on Finnair. Our tip is to head out in the morning. The earlier you travel, the greater your chances of a delay-free flight with less air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from HEL to KUO?
Quickly and easily make changes to your Helsinki Airport to Kuopio Airport (KUO) ticket via the Expedia Trips portal. Before making any amendments, look over the rules in your itinerary to learn what the airline will allow you to do and what fees apply for changes. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in fares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also check out our Customer Service portal to find the answers to your questions and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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