Cheap flights from New York to Helsinki from £206

Cheap flights from New York to Helsinki from £206

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2 stops
Tue, Mar 3
New York JFKHelsinki HEL

£206
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2 stops
Wed, Mar 4
New York JFKHelsinki HEL

£206
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Direct
Wed, Mar 4
New York JFKHelsinki HEL

£240
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Direct
Thu, Mar 5
New York JFKHelsinki HEL

£276
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Direct
Mon, Mar 2
New York JFKHelsinki HEL

£277
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Direct
Tue, Mar 3
New York JFKHelsinki HEL

£278
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1 stop
Mon, Mar 2 – Fri, Mar 6
New York EWRHelsinki HEL

£301
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1 stop
Tue, Mar 3 – Sat, Mar 7
New York EWRHelsinki HEL

£301
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1 stop
Mon, Mar 2 – Sat, Mar 7
New York EWRHelsinki HEL

£301
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1 stop
Wed, Mar 4 – Mon, Mar 9
New York EWRHelsinki HEL

£359
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1 stop
Wed, Mar 4 – Mon, Mar 9
New York JFKHelsinki HEL

£359
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Direct
Wed, Mar 4 – Sun, Mar 8
New York JFKHelsinki HEL

£412
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Getting from Helsinki airport to the city center

Helsinki is served by Helsinki Airport (HEL), located 18 km north of the city center. The airport offers convenient airport transfers to city center destinations via the Ring Rail Line, regional buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. The Ring Rail Line provides the fastest and most reliable connection, while buses offer a budget-friendly alternative. Journey times and costs vary depending on the transport option, time of day, and traffic conditions.

Notes:

  • Prices in EUR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • HSL tickets can be purchased via the HSL app, ticket machines, or onboard (higher price).
  • The Ring Rail Line operates two routes: I train (via Tikkurila) and P train (via Huopalahti). Both stop at Helsinki Central Station.
  • Taxi fares are metered and may include airport surcharges. Night and weekend rates may be higher.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Helsinki

Depart from
John F. Kennedy International
Arrive to
Helsinki
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
6614 km
Worth visiting
Old Town of Tallinn - Temppeliaukion Kirkko

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from New York to Helsinki in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 09.02Tue 10.02Wed 11.02Thu 12.02Fri 13.02Sat 14.02Sun 15.02
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Weekly flights: 12 totalDaily flights: 1.71 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights
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Weekly flights: 20 totalDaily flights: 2.86 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights
AirlineMon 23.02Tue 24.02Wed 25.02Thu 26.02Fri 27.02Sat 28.02Sun 01.03
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Weekly flights: 18 totalDaily flights: 2.57 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights
AirlineMon 02.03Tue 03.03Wed 04.03Thu 05.03Fri 06.03Sat 07.03Sun 08.03
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Weekly flights: 14 totalDaily flights: 2 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights

Check-in for a flight from New York to Helsinki

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
FinnairFINAYNo
RyanairRYRFRNo
SASSASSKNo
IcelandairICEFINo
TAP PortugalTAPTPNo

Weather in Helsinki

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January-2°C-5°C
February-1°C-5°C
March1°C-3°C
April6°C1°C
May13°C6°C
June17°C11°C
July20°C14°C
August19°C14°C
September15°C10°C
October8°C5°C
November4°C2°C
December1°C-2°C
Hottest Month
20°C
July
Coldest month
-5°C
January
Sunny days
233
days per year
Snow days
30
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
14 Feb
-10°C-19°C
21 Feb
-7°C-18°C
Sunday
15 Feb
-7°C-19°C
22 Feb
61%
0°C-12°C
Monday
16 Feb
69%
-5°C-15°C
23 Feb
-10°C-15°C
Tuesday
17 Feb
70%
-9°C-13°C
24 Feb
81%
-6°C-9°C
Wednesday
18 Feb
74%
-9°C-14°C
25 Feb
52%
-6°C-12°C
Thursday
19 Feb
69%
-7°C-12°C
26 Feb
-11°C-18°C
Friday
20 Feb
-8°C-15°C
27 Feb
-10°C-21°C
Travelers usually depart from John F. Kennedy International, Newark Liberty International, LaGuardia, or New York Stewart International Airport when they travel from New York to Helsinki. The distance between New York and Helsinki is 6614 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Finnair, Ryanair, SAS, Icelandair, and TAP Portugal. New York and Helsinki have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Helsinki, consider visiting Old Town of Tallinn, and Temppeliaukion Kirkko.

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