How to find cheap flights from Johannesburg to Finland
The cheapest return flight from Johannesburg to Finland is currently priced at $1,009.
That fare takes you from Johannesburg into Helsinki Vantaa in Helsinki.
$704 is the lowest price for a one-way journey.
Want to let the lowest fares decide where you head to next? Select 'Finland' in the 'To' field to discover the cheapest deals by city.
With roughly ten international airports, Finland has no shortage of arrival options.
Broaden your search by selecting 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the airports closest to both your departure and destination points, which could help you save.
Early booking can pay off. Fares are more likely to go up as your trip gets closer, not fall.
Stay one step ahead of every fare change. Download the Skyscanner app, set up a Price Alert, and we'll let you know when prices rise or drop.
Best time to fly from Johannesburg to Finland
If you're all about saving, November is usually the cheapest month to catch a flight from Johannesburg to Finland.
Travelling midweek can often be a smart move. Fares are generally cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays compared to the rest of the week.
Peak travel season in Finland runs through January, February and December. February is the most popular month and a good time to visit if you want a packed calendar of events.
June, July and August are quieter months. July has the lowest overall travel demand and is a good option if you prefer a more laid-back experience.
Popular places to visit in Finland
Helsinki
One of the leading destinations for Johannesburg to Finland flights, Helsinki headlines the list of places to visit. Begin your sightseeing at standout attractions like Helsinki Cathedral, Finnish National Gallery and Senate Square.
Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) manages most international flights into Helsinki.
Check out the lineup of hotels in Helsinki and pair your trip with a stay that fits your style.
Rovaniemi
Work your way through this Lapland city's highlights including Santa Claus Village - Christmas House, Santa Claus Village and Santa Claus Office.
Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) is the city's main airport.
That same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the most competitive room rates around. Use it to compare availability and prices across hotels in Rovaniemi.
Oulu
Oulu Cathedral, Oulujoki and Pohjoisen Valokuvakeskus are well-known attractions to tick off while you're in this corner of North Ostrobothnia.
Oulu Airport (OUL) is the city's main airport, with routes connecting it to popular destinations across the region and beyond.
From short stays to longer trips, hotels in Oulu cater to all kinds of budgets and styles.
Visiting Finland for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Know the entry rules well before departure day. Rules can change depending on your passport, length of stay and reason for travel. Always check with official sources like your travel agent, airline or the local embassy.
You'll be using the euro (EUR) for all your purchases. Debit and credit cards are widely accepted.
Finland has a population of roughly 5.6 million. The capital city is Helsinki.
This destination has one standard time zone of UTC+2.
For a warmer trip to Finland, consider going in July.
Plan your visit around January if you prefer to be there when it's cooler.
Rainy days are more common in December, while September is usually drier.
Some of the biggest events on the local calendar include Midsummer celebrations, Helsinki Festival and the Ruisrock music festival. Line up your Johannesburg to Finland flight around moments like these to experience something beyond the usual.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Johannesburg to Finland gets you there. What comes next is planning the stay. Discover the best prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Finland. For the freedom to explore at your own pace, also browse the range of car rental options in Finland.