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Island hopping from Helsinki
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€72 per person in flights buys 4 flights through 5 countries with 2 islands, Malta and Catania (Sicily): out on Sat 7 Nov. Each trip below leaves Helsinki between Tue 27 Oct and Wed 25 Nov, stops in 3 to 5 places, and at two or more islands among them. One city per country, 2–4 nights in each, non-stop flights only. The start doesn't count as a stop. Updated every night.
HelsinkiLondon2nWarsaw4nMalta2nCatania (Sicily)
Three of the four places are capitals and two are islands. Typical November highs run from 7°C in Warsaw to 22°C in Catania (Sicily).
€72per personabout €168 with a cabin bagprices seen up to 5 days ago, may be higher nowSee the flightsHide the flights
HelsinkiLondon2nWarsaw4nMalta2nCatania (Sicily)
Three of the four places are capitals and two are islands. Typical November highs run from 7°C in Warsaw to 22°C in Catania (Sicily).
Helsinki
Finland, Start, Sat 7 Nov
- Stansted Airport is 50 km from London · Far airports compared
- a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
London
United Kingdom, 2 nights, 7–9 Nov
Britain's capital on the Thames, with free national museums, royal palaces, the Tower, West End theatres, big parks and food from every corner of the world.
Typical November: highs of 12°C, some rain- Stansted Airport is 50 km from London · Far airports compared
- Warsaw-Modlin Airport is 35 km from Warsaw · Far airports compared
Warsaw
Poland, 4 nights, 9–13 Nov
Poland's capital on the Vistula, with an old town rebuilt brick by brick after the war, strong history museums, riverside bars and a growing food scene.
Typical November: highs of 7°C, some rain- Warsaw-Modlin Airport is 35 km from Warsaw · Far airports compared
Malta
Malta, 2 nights, 13–15 Nov
A small island nation in the middle of the Mediterranean, with the fortified capital Valletta, prehistoric temples, swimming coves and the medieval town of Mdina.
Typical November: highs of 21°C, wet- a price seen 5 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Only 192 km: compare trains, buses and ferries
Catania (Sicily)
Italy, Last stop, Sun 15 Nov
Sicily's east-coast city, built of black lava stone in baroque style below Mount Etna. A lively fish market, good street food and beaches, with trips up the volcano and to Taormina.
Typical November: highs of 22°C, some rain
HelsinkiAlicante2nCatania (Sicily)2nMalta
Two of the three places are islands and two are on the coast. Typical November highs are 21–22°C everywhere.
€74per personabout €146 with a cabin bagprices seen up to 7 days ago, may be higher nowSee the flightsHide the flights
HelsinkiAlicante2nCatania (Sicily)2nMalta
Two of the three places are islands and two are on the coast. Typical November highs are 21–22°C everywhere.
Helsinki
Finland, Start, Thu 12 Nov
- a price seen 7 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Alicante
Spain, 2 nights, 12–14 Nov
A Costa Blanca port city below a hilltop castle, with a palm-lined seafront, a sandy town beach and tapas bars in the old quarter. More beaches line the coast in both directions.
Typical November: highs of 21°C, some rainCatania (Sicily)
Italy, 2 nights, 14–16 Nov
Sicily's east-coast city, built of black lava stone in baroque style below Mount Etna. A lively fish market, good street food and beaches, with trips up the volcano and to Taormina.
Typical November: highs of 22°C, some rainOnly 192 km: compare trains, buses and ferries
Malta
Malta, Last stop, Mon 16 Nov
A small island nation in the middle of the Mediterranean, with the fortified capital Valletta, prehistoric temples, swimming coves and the medieval town of Mdina.
Typical November: highs of 21°C, wet
HelsinkiVienna3nCatania (Sicily)3nMalta2nBucharest
Three of the four places are capitals and two are islands. Typical November highs run from 10°C in Vienna to 22°C in Catania (Sicily).
€97per personabout €193 with a cabin bagprices seen up to 2 days agoSee the flightsHide the flights
HelsinkiVienna3nCatania (Sicily)3nMalta2nBucharest
Three of the four places are capitals and two are islands. Typical November highs run from 10°C in Vienna to 22°C in Catania (Sicily).
Helsinki
Finland, Start, Sun 8 Nov
Vienna
Austria, 3 nights, 8–11 Nov
Austria's capital on the Danube, with imperial palaces, the opera, grand coffee houses, wine taverns on the city edge and the Vienna Woods for walking.
Typical November: highs of 10°C, some rainCatania (Sicily)
Italy, 3 nights, 11–14 Nov
Sicily's east-coast city, built of black lava stone in baroque style below Mount Etna. A lively fish market, good street food and beaches, with trips up the volcano and to Taormina.
Typical November: highs of 22°C, some rainOnly 192 km: compare trains, buses and ferries
Malta
Malta, 2 nights, 14–16 Nov
A small island nation in the middle of the Mediterranean, with the fortified capital Valletta, prehistoric temples, swimming coves and the medieval town of Mdina.
Typical November: highs of 21°C, wet- MLA→OTP Mon 16 NovInto Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Ryanair, about 2½ hours, cabin bag about €24€22seen today Check price
Bucharest
Romania, Last stop, Mon 16 Nov
Romania's capital, with wide boulevards, the huge Palace of the Parliament, a restored old town of bars and restaurants, and Belle Époque buildings.
Typical November: highs of 11°C, some rain
HelsinkiStockholm4nRiga2nMalta3nCatania (Sicily)
Three of the four places are capitals and three have old towns. Typical November and December highs run from 5°C in Stockholm to 21°C in Malta.
€99per personabout €206 with a cabin bag. We count €35 for the bag on 1 flight; check the airline's price.prices seen up to 4 days ago, may be higher nowSee the flightsHide the flights
HelsinkiStockholm4nRiga2nMalta3nCatania (Sicily)
Three of the four places are capitals and three have old towns. Typical November and December highs run from 5°C in Stockholm to 21°C in Malta.
Helsinki
Finland, Start, Sun 22 Nov
- HEL→ARN Sun 22 NovInto Stockholm Arlanda Airport. Norwegian Air Sweden, about 1 hour, check the airline's cabin bag rules€30seen yesterday Check price
Stockholm
Sweden, 4 nights, 22–26 Nov
Sweden's capital, built across islands where Lake Mälaren meets the Baltic, with the old town of Gamla Stan, the Vasa ship museum and archipelago boat trips.
Typical November: highs of 5°C, some rain- ARN→RIX Thu 26 NovFrom Stockholm Arlanda Airport. Ryanair, about 1 hour, cabin bag about €24€16 Check price
- a price seen 4 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Riga
Latvia, 2 nights, 26–28 Nov
Latvia's capital on the Daugava, known for its medieval old town, streets of Art Nouveau facades and a huge central market in old Zeppelin hangars.
Typical November: highs of 5°C, some rainMalta
Malta, 3 nights, 28 Nov – 1 Dec
A small island nation in the middle of the Mediterranean, with the fortified capital Valletta, prehistoric temples, swimming coves and the medieval town of Mdina.
Typical November: highs of 21°C, wetOnly 192 km: compare trains, buses and ferries
Catania (Sicily)
Italy, Last stop, Tue 1 Dec
Sicily's east-coast city, built of black lava stone in baroque style below Mount Etna. A lively fish market, good street food and beaches, with trips up the volcano and to Taormina.
Typical December: highs of 18°C, some rain
HelsinkiLondon2nNuremberg3nPalermo (Sicily)2nBarcelona2nMalta
Four of the five places have old towns and three are on the coast. Typical November highs run from 8°C in Nuremberg to 21°C in Malta.
€108per personabout €239 with a cabin bag. We count €35 for the bag on 1 flight; check the airline's price.prices seen up to 5 days ago, may be higher nowSee the flightsHide the flights
HelsinkiLondon2nNuremberg3nPalermo (Sicily)2nBarcelona2nMalta
Four of the five places have old towns and three are on the coast. Typical November highs run from 8°C in Nuremberg to 21°C in Malta.
Helsinki
Finland, Start, Tue 10 Nov
- Stansted Airport is 50 km from London · Far airports compared
London
United Kingdom, 2 nights, 10–12 Nov
Britain's capital on the Thames, with free national museums, royal palaces, the Tower, West End theatres, big parks and food from every corner of the world.
Typical November: highs of 12°C, some rain- Stansted Airport is 50 km from London · Far airports compared
- a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Nuremberg
Germany, 3 nights, 12–15 Nov
A Franconian city with a castle above a walled old town, Dürer's house, a famous Christmas market, local sausages and the Nazi rally grounds museum.
Typical November: highs of 8°C, some rain- a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Palermo (Sicily)
Italy, 2 nights, 15–17 Nov
Sicily's capital, a mix of Arab, Norman and baroque buildings, with loud street markets and some of Italy's best street food. The sandy beach at Mondello is within the city limits.
Typical November: highs of 20°C, wet- a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Barcelona
Spain, 2 nights, 17–19 Nov
Catalonia's capital on the Mediterranean, known for Gaudí's Sagrada Família and Park Güell, the Gothic Quarter, city beaches and late dinners.
Typical November: highs of 18°C, some rain- a price seen 5 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Malta
Malta, Last stop, Thu 19 Nov
A small island nation in the middle of the Mediterranean, with the fortified capital Valletta, prehistoric temples, swimming coves and the medieval town of Mdina.
Typical November: highs of 21°C, wet
HelsinkiMilan4nMalta4nTirana2nLondon2nPalma (Majorca)
Three of the five places are capitals and two are islands. Typical November highs run from 12°C in Milan to 21°C in Malta.
€112per personabout €232 with a cabin bagprices seen up to 3 days ago, may be higher nowSee the flightsHide the flights
HelsinkiMilan4nMalta4nTirana2nLondon2nPalma (Majorca)
Three of the five places are capitals and two are islands. Typical November highs run from 12°C in Milan to 21°C in Malta.
Helsinki
Finland, Start, Sun 1 Nov
- Orio al Serio International Airport is 46 km from Milan · Far airports compared
- you leave Milan from a different airport (MXP, Milano Malpensa Airport)
Milan
Italy, 4 nights, 1–5 Nov
Italy's fashion and business capital, with a white Gothic cathedral, Leonardo's Last Supper, La Scala opera house and aperitivo in the Navigli canal district.
Typical November: highs of 12°C, wet- MXP→MLA Thu 5 NovFrom Milano Malpensa Airport. Ryanair, about 2 hours, cabin bag about €24€17seen yesterday Check price
Malta
Malta, 4 nights, 5–9 Nov
A small island nation in the middle of the Mediterranean, with the fortified capital Valletta, prehistoric temples, swimming coves and the medieval town of Mdina.
Typical November: highs of 21°C, wetTirana
Albania, 2 nights, 9–11 Nov
Albania's capital, a city of painted blocks, cafés and Communist-era bunkers turned museums, with a cable car up Mount Dajti just outside town.
Typical November: highs of 18°C, wet- Stansted Airport is 50 km from London · Far airports compared
- a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
London
United Kingdom, 2 nights, 11–13 Nov
Britain's capital on the Thames, with free national museums, royal palaces, the Tower, West End theatres, big parks and food from every corner of the world.
Typical November: highs of 12°C, some rain- Stansted Airport is 50 km from London · Far airports compared
Palma (Majorca)
Spain, Last stop, Fri 13 Nov
Majorca's capital, with a Gothic cathedral over the bay, an old town of courtyards and tapas bars, city beaches and the Tramuntana mountains a short drive away.
Typical November: highs of 20°C, some rain
Non-stop from Helsinki to islands
The cheapest one-way fare we've seen on each in the next 30 days, per person, and the typical daytime high there in November. A linked name has its own page of trips.
- RhodesGreece€181 · highs of 21°C
- TenerifeSpain€201 · highs of 25°C
- LarnacaCyprus€222 · highs of 23°C
- Las Palmas (Gran Canaria)Spain€417 · highs of 24°C
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Trips from Alicante, Barcelona, Bucharest, Catania (Sicily), London, Malta, Milan, Nuremberg, Palermo (Sicily), Palma (Majorca), Riga, Stockholm, Tirana, Vienna, Warsaw. Trips through Albania, Austria, Germany, Italy, Latvia, Malta, Poland, Romania, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom.