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$173+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) 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 8/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — HEL
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to Helsinki-Vantaa are usually found in November or January, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from New York to Helsinki

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) 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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$348
(oojo)

One-way from

$173
(CrystalTravel)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$867

Good round-trip deal

$487 or less

Good one-way deal

$523 or less
From New York (NYC) to Helsinki-Vantaa
One-way flight from New York (NYC) to Helsinki-Vantaa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price ($174 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($28 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York (NYC) to Helsinki-Vantaa.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New York (NYC) to Helsinki-Vantaa.

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Cheapest flights from New York to Helsinki
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Helsinki. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Thu 10/26:50 pmEWR - HEL
2 stops21h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Thu 10/97:10 amHEL - EWR
2 stops13h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/2$343
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/37:30 pmEWR - HEL
1 stop10h 25mIcelandair
Wed 12/171:55 pmHEL - EWR
1 stop11h 25mIcelandair
Deal found 7/1$368
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Wed 11/55:00 pmEWR - HEL
1 stop12h 00mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/1112:45 pmHEL - EWR
1 stop13h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/3$394
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Sun 11/22:45 pmEWR - HEL
2 stops15h 25mDelta
Tue 11/116:30 amHEL - EWR
1 stop15h 25mDelta
Deal found 7/3$415
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Sun 9/218:30 pmEWR - HEL
1 stop20h 20mLufthansa
Wed 12/1712:45 pmHEL - EWR
1 stop13h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 7/1$418
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Sun 9/215:30 pmJFK - HEL
1 stop18h 25mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/1812:45 pmHEL - JFK
2 stops40h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$435
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Sun 8/246:55 pmJFK - HEL
1 stop22h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 9/84:05 pmHEL - JFK
1 stop31h 55mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/3$436
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 10/15:00 pmLGA - HEL
2 stops16h 40mDelta
Wed 10/87:00 amHEL - LGA
2 stops19h 58mDelta
Deal found 7/2$438
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Fri 11/2810:45 pmJFK - HEL
Nonstop8h 10mFinnair
Fri 12/512:30 pmHEL - JFK
1 stop15h 59mFinnair
Deal found 7/2$439
This Icelandair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Fri 12/57:35 pmJFK - HEL
1 stop10h 20mIcelandair
Fri 12/191:55 pmHEL - JFK
1 stop11h 15mIcelandair
Deal found 7/3$441
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Mon 9/227:05 amLGA - HEL
2 stops22h 45mAir Canada
Wed 12/1712:45 pmHEL - LGA
2 stops15h 47mAir Canada
Deal found 7/1$441
This Austrian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Austrian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/36:10 pmJFK - HEL
2 stops17h 30mAustrian Airlines
Mon 12/812:45 pmHEL - JFK
2 stops32h 30mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 7/1$444

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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 July 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Helsinki that are best for you.

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New York

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NewarkHelsinki

EWR - HEL

EWRHEL

Newark

Thu 10/2

6:50 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops21h 45m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Thu 10/9

7:10 am-1:15 pm

2 stops13h 05m

$343

NewarkHelsinki

EWR - HEL

EWRHEL

Newark

Wed 12/3

7:30 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop10h 25m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Wed 12/17

1:55 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop11h 25m

$368

NewarkHelsinki

EWR - HEL

EWRHEL

Newark

Wed 11/5

5:00 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop12h 00m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Tue 11/11

12:45 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop13h 20m

$394

NewarkHelsinki

EWR - HEL

EWRHEL

Newark

Sun 11/2

2:45 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops15h 25m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Tue 11/11

6:30 am-2:55 pm

1 stop15h 25m

$415

NewarkHelsinki

EWR - HEL

EWRHEL

Newark

Sun 9/21

8:30 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Tue 12/16

12:45 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop13h 20m

$418

New YorkHelsinki

JFK - HEL

JFKHEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/21

5:30 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop18h 25m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Thu 12/18

12:45 pm-10:39 pm

2 stops40h 54m

$435

New YorkHelsinki

JFK - HEL

JFKHEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 8/24

6:55 pm-12:05 am

1 stop22h 10m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Mon 9/8

4:05 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop31h 55m

$436

New YorkHelsinki

LGA - HEL

LGAHEL

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/1

5:00 pm-4:40 pm

2 stops16h 40m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Wed 10/8

7:00 am-7:58 pm

2 stops19h 58m

$438

New YorkHelsinki

JFK - HEL

JFKHEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 11/28

10:45 pm-1:55 pm

Nonstop8h 10m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Fri 12/5

12:30 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop15h 59m

$439

New YorkHelsinki

LGA - HEL

LGAHEL

New York LaGuardia

Mon 9/22

7:05 am-12:50 pm

2 stops22h 45m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Wed 12/17

12:45 pm-9:32 pm

2 stops15h 47m

$441

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Helsinki

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Helsinki

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Helsinki?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Helsinki. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

The best time to book flights from New York to Helsinki is 72 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Helsinki?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Helsinki (average of $444). Flying from New York to Helsinki in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,084). 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 NYC to HEL?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 July 3, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from New York to Helsinki in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 38% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from New York to Helsinki?

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 July 3, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, KLM, and Austrian Airlines from New York to Helsinki. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

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.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

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.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

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.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

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.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

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.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

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 New York 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?

    Most people fly into Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) if they book a flight to Helsinki from New York. On average, Helsinki-Vantaa has 3 inbound flights from New York per day from 8 airlines. Helsinki-Vantaa is conveniently located just 10.6 mi from Helsinki’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Helsinki round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from New York to Helsinki is Scandinavian Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $348 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Icelandair and Lufthansa, starting at $381 and $418 round-trip. Scandinavian Airlines is currently priced 44% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Helsinki one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Icelandair. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $173. Users have also found prices from $353 and $371 on Finnair and Lufthansa, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Helsinki?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York to Helsinki?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from New York to Helsinki on time: American Airlines (70%), Finnair (70%), Iberia (70%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to Helsinki?

    While on average a flight from New York to Helsinki is generally $2,024, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $390. When looking at the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Helsinki-Vantaa), you can expect to pay $331 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from New York to Helsinki?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Stockholm?

    The majority of Stockholm visitors spend their time at Stockholms Centralstation, Stureplan, and Sergels Torg. Stockholms Centralstation, Stureplan and Sergels Torg are located about 22.7 mi, 22.4 mi, and 22.5 mi, respectively from Stockholm Arlanda if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers in need of a car in Stockholm can rent one for about $45 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for New York to Helsinki flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to Helsinki that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Helsinki flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Helsinki?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Helsinki?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 to Helsinki?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Helsinki (average of $444). Flying from New York to Helsinki in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,084). 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 8 airlines flying from New York to Helsinki

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from New York 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IcelandairCheapest$373Average$474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$389Average$546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
IberiaCheapest$422Average$861FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$422Average$776FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$438Average$700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
FinnairCheapest$463Average$718FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$489Average$733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$521Average$941FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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