Cheap flight from New York to Helsinki from $283

Frequently Asked Questions

• Which airlines offer direct flights from New York to Helsinki?

  At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from New York to Helsinki with the following airlines, including: American Airlines British Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long does it take to fly from New York (NYC) to Helsinki (HEL) and what is the distance?

  It takes around 8 hours 7 minutes to fly from New York (NYC) to Helsinki (HEL).

• When is the best time to book flights from New York to Helsinki?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from New York to Helsinki is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from New York to Helsinki?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 5 flight per week flying from New York to Helsinki. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Finnair: S/-/T/W/T/F/S -- AY016 (22:46) American Airlines: S/-/T/W/T/F/S -- AA8986 (22:46)

• When are flight tickets from New York (NYC) to Helsinki (HEL) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from New York to Helsinki is September, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from New York to Helsinki on?

  After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from New York to Helsinki on November 17, 2025 with American Airlines, with prices starting at $183.

• Which airports can I fly to for Helsinki from New York?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Helsinki, with John F. Kennedy International Airport to Helsinki Airport (JFK-HEL) is by far the most common option on this route: Helsinki Airport (HEL).

• Is there any time difference between New York and Helsinki?

  The time difference between Helsinki and New York is 7h.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from New York to Helsinki?

  Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.