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$206+ Cheap flights from John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK) to Helsinki (HEL)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — HEL
Nov 28 — Dec 51
Fri 11/28
Fri 12/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Helsinki-Vantaa are usually found in September or March, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Helsinki

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) to Helsinki (HEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated October 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Gotogate
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Gotogate
3 stars

Round-trip from

$403
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$206
(Norse)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$546

Good round-trip deal

$475 or less

Good one-way deal

$384 or less
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Cheapest flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Helsinki
Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to Helsinki. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 29, 2025.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/110:45 pmJFK - HEL
Nonstop8h 10mFinnair
Tue 12/164:50 pmHEL - JFK
Nonstop9h 15mFinnair
Deal found 10/27$418
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/17:25 pmJFK - HEL
1 stop10h 30mIcelandair
Tue 12/161:55 pmHEL - JFK
1 stop11h 05mIcelandair
Deal found 10/28$426
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/57:25 pmJFK - HEL
1 stop10h 30mIcelandair
Tue 12/91:55 pmHEL - JFK
1 stop11h 05mIcelandair
Deal found 10/28$428
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/29:31 amJFK - HEL
2 stops18h 09mScandinavian Airlines
Sat 12/136:30 pmHEL - JFK
2 stops28h 15mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 10/27$432
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/310:45 pmJFK - HEL
Nonstop8h 10mFinnair
Wed 12/105:00 pmHEL - JFK
Nonstop9h 05mFinnair
Deal found 10/29$433
This Ticket deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ticket is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/15:30 pmJFK - HEL
1 stop11h 30mLufthansa
Tue 12/167:05 amHEL - JFK
2 stops15h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 10/27$434
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/25:35 pmJFK - HEL
2 stops14h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 12/98:55 pmHEL - JFK
2 stops25h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 10/28$436
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/95:35 pmJFK - HEL
1 stop14h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 12/146:15 amHEL - JFK
1 stop16h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 10/28$437
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/55:40 pmJFK - HEL
2 stops15h 45mDelta
Thu 4/26:10 amHEL - JFK
1 stop12h 29mDelta
Deal found 10/28$439
This Ticket deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ticket is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/135:40 pmJFK - HEL
2 stops14h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 11/2611:20 amHEL - JFK
1 stop11h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 10/29$441

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Customize your flight search to find flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Helsinki that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Helsinki that are best for you.

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New YorkHelsinki

JFK - HEL

JFKHEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 12/1

7:30 pm-4:25 pm

1 stop13h 55m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Tue 12/16

6:30 am-2:15 pm

1 stop14h 45m

$445

New YorkHelsinki

JFK - HEL

JFKHEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/27

5:30 pm-4:25 pm

1 stop15h 55m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Thu 12/4

7:00 am-7:20 pm

1 stop19h 20m

$447

New YorkHelsinki

JFK - HEL

JFKHEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 1/7

5:05 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops16h 20m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sat 1/17

6:30 am-4:00 pm

1 stop16h 30m

$450

New YorkHelsinki

JFK - HEL

JFKHEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 12/9

5:46 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops15h 39m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Tue 12/16

6:30 am-2:15 pm

1 stop14h 45m

$450

New YorkHelsinki

JFK - HEL

JFKHEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 12/4

2:53 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops18h 32m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Mon 12/8

6:30 am-5:15 pm

1 stop17h 45m

$450

New YorkHelsinki

JFK - HEL

JFKHEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 12/4

5:30 pm-4:25 pm

1 stop15h 55m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Tue 12/9

6:30 am-6:44 pm

2 stops19h 14m

$455

New YorkHelsinki

JFK - HEL

JFKHEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 12/5

4:30 pm-4:25 pm

1 stop16h 55m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Tue 12/9

6:30 am-6:44 pm

2 stops19h 14m

$455

New YorkHelsinki

JFK - HEL

JFKHEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 12/4

5:45 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop12h 25m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sun 12/7

6:30 am-12:55 pm

1 stop13h 25m

$458

New YorkHelsinki

JFK - HEL

JFKHEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/19

5:45 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop12h 25m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Wed 11/26

6:30 am-2:15 pm

1 stop14h 45m

$458

New YorkHelsinki

JFK - HEL

JFKHEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 12/29

10:45 pm-1:55 pm

Nonstop8h 10m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sat 1/10

4:50 pm-7:05 pm

Nonstop9h 15m

$483

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Deals found on 10/27

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Helsinki in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GurufarePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Helsinki flights, users find the pricing of Gotogate to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Gotogate Users can find the same prices on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Helsinki flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Gotogate >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Helsinki flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Helsinki flights, Cheapflights users trust Gotogate the most. Gotogate has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Helsinki flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from John F Kennedy Intl to Helsinki

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Helsinki from John F Kennedy Intl with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Helsinki

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Helsinki?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from John F Kennedy Intl to Helsinki. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

Booking 89 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Helsinki. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Helsinki?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Helsinki (average of $393). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Helsinki in June is currently the most expensive (average of $583). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JFK to HEL?

Find hourly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl to Helsinki. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 29, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Helsinki in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 29% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Helsinki

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Helsinki. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Helsinki. Reviews last updated October 29, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Finnair, Scandinavian Airlines, and American Airlines from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Helsinki. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,333 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Sep 2025

WAW - HEL

My flight to Europe was cancelled and rebooked. Bags got lost by FinnAir. Flight back home from Europe was cancelled the very next day after we landed. Zero compensation for these back to back cancellations on the exact same trip. Kayak doesn’t help with flight cancellation before trips says to contact trip protection only for trip protection to say it’s up to kayak. Don’t fly FinnAir.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,333 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,333 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Sep 2025

WAW - HEL

My flight to Europe was cancelled and rebooked. Bags got lost by FinnAir. Flight back home from Europe was cancelled the very next day after we landed. Zero compensation for these back to back cancellations on the exact same trip. Kayak doesn’t help with flight cancellation before trips says to contact trip protection only for trip protection to say it’s up to kayak. Don’t fly FinnAir.
Scandinavian Airlines
7.4
Good
1,545 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,333 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Sep 2025

WAW - HEL

My flight to Europe was cancelled and rebooked. Bags got lost by FinnAir. Flight back home from Europe was cancelled the very next day after we landed. Zero compensation for these back to back cancellations on the exact same trip. Kayak doesn’t help with flight cancellation before trips says to contact trip protection only for trip protection to say it’s up to kayak. Don’t fly FinnAir.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,032 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,333 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Sep 2025

WAW - HEL

My flight to Europe was cancelled and rebooked. Bags got lost by FinnAir. Flight back home from Europe was cancelled the very next day after we landed. Zero compensation for these back to back cancellations on the exact same trip. Kayak doesn’t help with flight cancellation before trips says to contact trip protection only for trip protection to say it’s up to kayak. Don’t fly FinnAir.
Icelandair
7.1
Good
562 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,333 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Sep 2025

WAW - HEL

My flight to Europe was cancelled and rebooked. Bags got lost by FinnAir. Flight back home from Europe was cancelled the very next day after we landed. Zero compensation for these back to back cancellations on the exact same trip. Kayak doesn’t help with flight cancellation before trips says to contact trip protection only for trip protection to say it’s up to kayak. Don’t fly FinnAir.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,487 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,333 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Sep 2025

WAW - HEL

My flight to Europe was cancelled and rebooked. Bags got lost by FinnAir. Flight back home from Europe was cancelled the very next day after we landed. Zero compensation for these back to back cancellations on the exact same trip. Kayak doesn’t help with flight cancellation before trips says to contact trip protection only for trip protection to say it’s up to kayak. Don’t fly FinnAir.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from John F Kennedy Intl to Helsinki. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Helsinki from New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    For a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Helsinki, you will be flying into Helsinki-Vantaa. Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) is just 10.6 mi from the center of the city. Helsinki-Vantaa is the only Helsinki airport and it handles 2 inbound flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl per day. 6 airlines have flights to Helsinki-Vantaa from New York John F Kennedy Intl on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Helsinki?

    Airlines like Delta fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Helsinki in about 13h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 4103 mi between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Helsinki.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Helsinki round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Helsinki round-trip from $369. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Scandinavian Airlines, from $389, and Iberia, from $396. Users have found that Icelandair is 45% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Helsinki?

    Consider American Airlines (84%), Finnair (84%) or Iberia (84%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Helsinki.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Helsinki?

    The cheapest flight price from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Helsinki is $317. On average you can expect to pay $501. The most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Helsinki-Vantaa), can usually be booked for $359.

  • Can I find deals for flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Helsinki that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on John F Kennedy Intl to Helsinki flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Helsinki?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Helsinki.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Helsinki?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Helsinki by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Helsinki?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Helsinki (average of $393). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Helsinki in June is currently the most expensive (average of $583). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from John F Kennedy Intl to Helsinki

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Helsinki. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IcelandairCheapest$369Average$515FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$389Average$613FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
IberiaCheapest$396Average$533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$433Average$750FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$433Average$697FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
FinnairCheapest$475Average$742FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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