Reykjavik (KEF) to Helsinki (HEL) flights

An economy award from Reykjavik (KEF) to Helsinki (HEL) starts at 11,000 miles one way with Iberia Club on Finnair, plus taxes and fees from $70. Qatar Airways Privilege Club charges the same. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Reykjavik (KEF) to Helsinki (HEL): Finnair and Icelandair. The two airports are 1,519 miles (2,445 km) apart. Finnair is in oneworld. There are also 33 ways to fly it with one stop, through Stockholm, Oslo and Bergen and more.
How many miles KEF to HEL costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Iberia ClubOn Finnair | 11,000 | $70–355 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Finnair | 11,000 | $20–225 |
| American AAdvantageOn Finnair | 12,500 | $20–55 |
| British Airways ClubOn Finnair | 13,000 | $20–55 |
| Finnair PlusOn Finnair | 13,000 | $36.80–71.80 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn Finnair | 15,000 | $140–315 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn Finnair | 15,000 | $140–455 |
| JetBlue TrueBlueOn Icelandair | 19,600 | $20–55 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Finnair | 22,500 | $40–75 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Finnair | 23,000 | $20–55 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from KEF to HEL
- Finnaironeworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it

- IcelandairNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it

Book KEF to HEL with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Finnair, Icelandair
- American AAdvantageBooks Finnair
- British Airways ClubBooks Finnair
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks Finnair
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Icelandair
- Finnair PlusBooks Finnair
- Iberia ClubBooks Finnair
- JAL Mileage BankBooks Finnair
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks Icelandair
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks Finnair
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks Finnair
KEF to HEL with one stop
33 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Stockholm (ARN)Scandinavian Airlines the whole way





- Via Oslo (OSL)Norwegian Air Shuttle the whole way






- Via Bergen (BGO)Icelandair, then Finnair


- Via Gothenburg (GOT)Icelandair, then Finnair


- Via Tromso (TOS)Icelandair, then Finnair and Norwegian Air Shuttle



- Via Riga (RIX)Air Baltic the whole way



- Via Billund (BLL)Icelandair, then Finnair


- Via Copenhagen (CPH)Scandinavian Airlines the whole way






- Via Edinburgh (EDI)easyJet, Jet2 and 1 more, then Finnair




- Via Gdansk (GDN)Wizz Air and Icelandair, then Finnair



- Via Vilnius (VNO)Wizz Air, then Finnair


- Via Manchester (MAN)Icelandair, easyJet and 1 more, then Finnair




- Via Dublin (DUB)Icelandair, then Finnair


- Via Amsterdam (AMS)Icelandair and Transavia, then Finnair and KLM




- Via Berlin (BER)Icelandair, then Finnair and Eurowings



KEF to HEL: common questions
How many miles does KEF to HEL cost?
In economy it starts at 11,000 miles one way with Iberia Club on Finnair, plus taxes and fees from $70. Next cheapest: Qatar Airways Privilege Club (11,000), American AAdvantage (12,500) and British Airways Club (13,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from KEF to HEL?
Finnair (oneworld) and Icelandair fly nonstop from Reykjavik (KEF) to Helsinki (HEL).
How far is Reykjavik from Helsinki by plane?
Reykjavik (KEF) and Helsinki (HEL) are 1,519 miles (2,445 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book KEF to HEL award flights?
11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Emirates Skywards, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Reykjavik and Helsinki?
The most direct connections are through Stockholm (ARN), Oslo (OSL), Bergen (BGO), Gothenburg (GOT) and Tromso (TOS). On 4 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Scandinavian Airlines through Stockholm.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.







