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Flights from Shanghai to Helsinki

Find cheap airlines flights from Shanghai to Helsinki

Choose from 3 carriers that fly from Shanghai to Helsinki, including Juneyao Airlines, Finnair, and China Eastern Airlines. Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with Finnair.
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Book direct flights from Shanghai to Helsinki: One way flights from $526, round trip flights from $857. Find flight deals for the next 3 months below.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        PVG 9:00 PM
        14h 15m
        Nonstop
        HEL 5:15 AM
        Shanghai - Helsinki | Fri, Dec 26 | Finnair
        HEL 12:40 AM
        12h 15m
        Nonstop
        PVG 6:55 PM
        Helsinki - Shanghai | Fri, Jan 2 | Finnair
        $857 $1,028
        17% OFF
        17% OFF
        $1,028 $857
      • PVG 9:00 PM
        14h 15m
        Nonstop
        HEL 5:15 AM
        Shanghai - Helsinki | Fri, Nov 21 | Finnair
        HEL 12:40 AM
        12h 15m
        Nonstop
        PVG 6:55 PM
        Helsinki - Shanghai | Tue, Nov 25 | Finnair
        $874 $1,028
        15% OFF
        15% OFF
        $1,028 $874
      • PVG 10:10 AM
        37h 55m
        1 stop
        HEL 6:05 PM
        Shanghai - Helsinki | Wed, Nov 26 | Turkish Airlines
        HEL 12:30 PM
        37h 45m
        1 stop
        PVG 8:15 AM
        Helsinki - Shanghai | Sun, Nov 30 | Turkish Airlines
        $601 $1,028
        42% OFF
        42% OFF
        $1,028 $601
      • PVG 9:55 AM
        31h 40m
        1 stop
        HEL 11:35 AM
        Shanghai - Helsinki | Tue, Jan 13 | Turkish Airlines
        HEL 7:00 PM
        16h 10m
        1 stop
        PVG 5:10 PM
        Helsinki - Shanghai | Mon, Jan 19 | Turkish Airlines
        $612
        40% OFF
        $1,028 $612
      • PVG 10:10 AM
        37h 55m
        1 stop
        HEL 6:05 PM
        Shanghai - Helsinki | Mon, Dec 15 | Turkish Airlines
        HEL 12:30 PM
        38h
        1 stop
        PVG 8:30 AM
        Helsinki - Shanghai | Mon, Dec 22 | Turkish Airlines
        $615
        40% OFF
        $1,028 $615
      • PVG 9:55 AM
        38h 10m
        1 stop
        HEL 6:05 PM
        Shanghai - Helsinki | Tue, Nov 25 | Turkish Airlines
        HEL 12:30 PM
        38h
        1 stop
        PVG 8:30 AM
        Helsinki - Shanghai | Sat, Nov 29 | Turkish Airlines
        $619
        40% OFF
        $1,028 $619
      • PVG 10:10 AM
        31h 25m
        1 stop
        HEL 11:35 AM
        Shanghai - Helsinki | Wed, Dec 10 | Turkish Airlines
        HEL 7:00 PM
        31h 30m
        1 stop
        PVG 8:30 AM
        Helsinki - Shanghai | Mon, Dec 15 | Turkish Airlines
        $620
        40% OFF
        $1,028 $620
      • PVG 9:55 AM
        31h 40m
        1 stop
        HEL 11:35 AM
        Shanghai - Helsinki | Tue, Dec 23 | Turkish Airlines
        HEL 12:30 PM
        38h
        1 stop
        PVG 8:30 AM
        Helsinki - Shanghai | Sat, Dec 27 | Turkish Airlines
        $620
        40% OFF
        $1,028 $620
      • PVG 9:55 AM
        31h 40m
        1 stop
        HEL 11:35 AM
        Shanghai - Helsinki | Tue, Jan 6 | Turkish Airlines
        HEL 12:30 PM
        38h
        1 stop
        PVG 8:30 AM
        Helsinki - Shanghai | Mon, Jan 12 | Turkish Airlines
        $621
        40% OFF
        $1,028 $621
      • PVG 10:10 AM
        31h 25m
        1 stop
        HEL 11:35 AM
        Shanghai - Helsinki | Mon, Jan 12 | Turkish Airlines
        HEL 7:00 PM
        31h 15m
        1 stop
        PVG 8:15 AM
        Helsinki - Shanghai | Sun, Jan 18 | Turkish Airlines
        $622
        40% OFF
        $1,028 $622
      • PVG 10:10 AM
        37h 55m
        1 stop
        HEL 6:05 PM
        Shanghai - Helsinki | Wed, Dec 3 | Turkish Airlines
        HEL 7:00 PM
        31h 15m
        1 stop
        PVG 8:15 AM
        Helsinki - Shanghai | Sun, Dec 7 | Turkish Airlines
        $622
        39% OFF
        $1,028 $622
      • PVG 10:10 AM
        37h 55m
        1 stop
        HEL 6:05 PM
        Shanghai - Helsinki | Mon, Dec 1 | Turkish Airlines
        HEL 12:30 PM
        37h 45m
        1 stop
        PVG 8:15 AM
        Helsinki - Shanghai | Sun, Dec 7 | Turkish Airlines
        $627
        39% OFF
        $1,028 $627
      • SHA 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        HEL Invalid Date
        Shanghai - Helsinki | Tue, Nov 18 | Normal Airline
        HEL 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        SHA 4:00 PM
        Helsinki - Shanghai | Thu, Nov 20 | Normal Airline
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Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Flight Info | Shanghai to Helsinki

The distance between Shanghai and Helsinki is about 7,375.59 km. It takes around 12 hours 1 minute on average to fly from Shanghai to Helsinki. The most popular month to Helsinki is July. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight price$424
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$601
Off-season for travelNovember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance7,375.59 km
Average flight time12 hours 1 minute
Popular airlineJuneyao Airlines

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Helsinki?

The cheapest time for Shanghai to Helsinki flights: Jan 25 to Feb 1 — one way flight prices from $290.

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  • 1623
  • 2330

  • Dec

    307
  • 714
  • 1421
  • 2128

  • Jan

    284
  • 411
  • 1118
  • 1825

  • Feb

    251
  • 18
Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which airlines offer direct flights from Shanghai to Helsinki?

    At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Shanghai to Helsinki with the following airlines, including: Juneyao Airlines Finnair Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 12 hours 1 minute to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Helsinki (HEL).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Shanghai 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.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 8 flight per week flying from Shanghai to Helsinki. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Juneyao Airlines: -/M/-/-/T/-/- -- HO3201 (21:02) Juneyao Airlines: -/M/-/W/-/F/S -- HO1607 (09:39) China Eastern Airlines: -/M/-/W/-/F/S -- MU3942 (09:39)
  • The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai to Helsinki is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Helsinki on November 20, 2025 with Air China, with prices starting at $433.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Helsinki, with Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Helsinki Airport (PVG-HEL) is by far the most common option on this route: Helsinki Airport (HEL).
  • The time difference between Helsinki and Shanghai is 6h.
  • 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.

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