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$222+ 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 7/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — HEL
May 28 — Jun 41
Wed 5/28
Wed 6/4
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 February or March, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

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 May 23, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$531
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$222
(Norse)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$675

Good round-trip deal

$626 or less

Good one-way deal

$539 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 May 23, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/410:05 amJFK - HEL
2 stops20h 35mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/117:00 amHEL - JFK
2 stops22h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/20$515
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/1012:50 amJFK - HEL
1 stop16h 30mKLM
Thu 9/186:25 pmHEL - JFK
1 stop24h 55mKLM
Deal found 5/21$517
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/49:45 amJFK - HEL
2 stops20h 25mAir Canada
Tue 11/117:05 amHEL - JFK
3 stops20h 37mAir Canada
Deal found 5/20$522
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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 7/306:05 pmJFK - HEL
1 stop15h 25mDelta
Fri 8/156:35 amHEL - JFK
1 stop12h 05mDelta
Deal found 5/21$527
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/276:30 pmJFK - HEL
1 stop12h 50mBritish Airways
Wed 9/35:15 pmHEL - JFK
Nonstop8h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/22$532
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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.
Sun 8/176:55 pmJFK - HEL
2 stops18h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 9/110:20 amHEL - JFK
2 stops36h 20mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 5/22$535
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/189:50 pmJFK - HEL
2 stops14h 05mLufthansa
Wed 9/36:00 amHEL - JFK
1 stop16h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 5/22$544
This Icelandair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 Icelandair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/148:25 pmJFK - HEL
1 stop10h 35mIcelandair
Mon 9/13:00 pmHEL - JFK
1 stop11h 10mIcelandair
Deal found 5/22$546
This StudentUniverse deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 StudentUniverse is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2110:55 pmJFK - HEL
Nonstop8h 05mFinnair
Wed 8/275:15 pmHEL - JFK
Nonstop8h 50mFinnair
Deal found 5/22$554
This Brussels Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 Brussels Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/179:50 pmJFK - HEL
1 stop11h 50mBrussels Airlines
Sun 8/316:10 amHEL - JFK
2 stops37h 50mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 5/22$570
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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 9/212:35 amJFK - HEL
1 stop28h 05mTurkish Airlines
Sat 9/137:35 pmHEL - JFK
1 stop15h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/21$597
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/1411:40 pmJFK - HEL
1 stop32h 30mIberia
Sat 9/275:15 pmHEL - JFK
Nonstop8h 50mIberia
Deal found 5/21$599

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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 May 23, 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

Tue 11/4

10:05 am-1:40 pm

2 stops20h 35m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Tue 11/11

7:00 am-10:38 pm

2 stops22h 38m

$515

New YorkHelsinki

JFK - HEL

JFKHEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/10

12:50 am-12:20 am

1 stop16h 30m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Thu 9/18

6:25 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop24h 55m

$517

New YorkHelsinki

JFK - HEL

JFKHEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/4

9:45 am-1:10 pm

2 stops20h 25m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Tue 11/11

7:05 am-8:42 pm

3 stops20h 37m

$522

New YorkHelsinki

JFK - HEL

JFKHEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 7/30

6:05 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop15h 25m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Fri 8/15

6:35 am-11:40 am

1 stop12h 05m

$527

New YorkHelsinki

JFK - HEL

JFKHEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 8/27

6:30 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop12h 50m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Wed 9/3

5:15 pm-7:05 pm

Nonstop8h 50m

$532

New YorkHelsinki

JFK - HEL

JFKHEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 8/17

6:55 pm-8:25 pm

2 stops18h 30m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Mon 9/1

10:20 am-3:40 pm

2 stops36h 20m

$535

New YorkHelsinki

JFK - HEL

JFKHEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 8/18

9:50 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops14h 05m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Wed 9/3

6:00 am-3:00 pm

1 stop16h 00m

$544

New YorkHelsinki

JFK - HEL

JFKHEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 8/14

8:25 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop10h 35m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Fri 8/29

3:00 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop14h 10m

$546

New YorkHelsinki

JFK - HEL

JFKHEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 8/21

10:55 pm-2:00 pm

Nonstop8h 05m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Wed 8/27

5:15 pm-7:05 pm

Nonstop8h 50m

$554

New YorkHelsinki

JFK - HEL

JFKHEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 8/17

9:50 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop11h 50m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sun 8/31

6:10 am-1:00 pm

2 stops37h 50m

$570

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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 May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*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 AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Helsinki flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >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 AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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 May 16, 2025.

Booking 60 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Helsinki (average of $444). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Helsinki in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,075). 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 May 23, 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 38% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Helsinki

Explore weekly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl to Helsinki. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated May 23, 2025.

The most flights from JFK to HEL are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Rainfall in Helsinki by month

Plan your trip to Helsinki by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Helsinki ranges from 1.2 - 2.8 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Helsinki when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Helsinki by month

Plan your trip to Helsinki by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Helsinki, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 60.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of February, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.2 F).

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 May 23, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, KLM and Austrian Airlines from New York to Helsinki by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,346 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
792 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,282 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,451 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

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 4 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.

  • 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 $531. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are British Airways, from $532, and Scandinavian Airlines, from $535. Users have found that Air Canada is 22% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Helsinki one-way?

    $283 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Lufthansa. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Icelandair and Austrian Airlines, with prices starting from $296 and $319, respectively.

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

    Consider American Airlines (87%), Finnair (87%) or Iberia (87%) 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 $469. On average you can expect to pay $1,968. The most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Helsinki-Vantaa), can usually be booked for $346.

  • 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Helsinki (average of $444). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Helsinki in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,075). 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 May 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IcelandairCheapest$381Average$511FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$389Average$530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
IberiaCheapest$440Average$911FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$450Average$726FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$453Average$737FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
FinnairCheapest$468Average$750FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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