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R13 847+ Cheap flights to Helsinki

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— HEL
May 4 — May 111
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Flights to Helsinki in 2025

Find the latest flights to Helsinki in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 29 April 2025.

Return from

R13 847

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 648
Air France
  • Air France
  • 7/6-15/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 47h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Helsinki
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R4 242 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights to Helsinki
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Helsinki. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 29 April 2025.

Sat 7/618:50JNB - HEL
1 stop27h 30mAir France
Sun 15/613:55HEL - JNB
2 stops19h 30mAir France
Deal found 28/4R13 847
Sat 7/613:55JNB - HEL
1 stop24h 20mQatar Airways
Sun 15/617:10HEL - JNB
1 stop24h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/4R14 499
Tue 17/621:15JNB - HEL
1 stop19h 35mBritish Airways
Fri 11/721:05HEL - JNB
1 stop37h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 28/4R15 169
Sat 7/618:50JNB - HEL
1 stop27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 15/67:00HEL - JNB
1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4R15 355
Sat 7/610:40JNB - HEL
2 stops36h 45mLufthansa
Sun 15/619:40HEL - JNB
2 stops37h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 29/4R16 230
Wed 18/619:00JNB - HEL
1 stop28h 15mBrussels Airlines
Thu 10/713:35HEL - JNB
1 stop20h 00mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 28/4R18 333
Mon 16/618:50JNB - HEL
2 stops17h 10mKLM
Fri 11/77:00HEL - JNB
1 stop15h 20mKLM
Deal found 28/4R21 553
Wed 18/618:45JNB - HEL
2 stops58h 15mQantas Airways
Thu 10/70:25HEL - JNB
2 stops40h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 28/4R222 750

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgHelsinki

JNB - HEL

JNBHEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/6

18:50-23:20

1 stop27h 30m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sun 15/6

13:55-8:25

2 stops19h 30m

R13 847

JohannesburgHelsinki

JNB - HEL

JNBHEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/6

13:55-15:15

1 stop24h 20m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sun 15/6

17:10-16:10

1 stop24h 00m

R14 499

JohannesburgHelsinki

JNB - HEL

JNBHEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/6

21:15-17:50

1 stop19h 35m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Fri 11/7

21:05-9:25

1 stop37h 20m

R15 169

JohannesburgHelsinki

JNB - HEL

JNBHEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/6

18:50-23:20

1 stop27h 30m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sun 15/6

7:00-21:20

1 stop15h 20m

R15 355

JohannesburgHelsinki

JNB - HEL

JNBHEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/6

10:40-0:25

2 stops36h 45m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sun 15/6

19:40-8:35

2 stops37h 55m

R16 230

JohannesburgHelsinki

JNB - HEL

JNBHEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/6

19:00-0:15

1 stop28h 15m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Thu 10/7

13:35-8:35

1 stop20h 00m

R18 333

JohannesburgHelsinki

JNB - HEL

JNBHEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/6

18:50-13:00

2 stops17h 10m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Fri 11/7

7:00-21:20

1 stop15h 20m

R21 553

JohannesburgHelsinki

JNB - HEL

JNBHEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/6

18:45-6:00

2 stops58h 15m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Thu 10/7

0:25-16:15

2 stops40h 50m

R222 750

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Best time to book a flight to Helsinki

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Helsinki

When is the best time to book a flight to Helsinki?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Helsinki. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

Booking 11 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Helsinki. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to Helsinki?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Helsinki takes 20 hours 40 minutes. Flights to Helsinki from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Helsinki?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Helsinki. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Helsinki should consider flying on Saturday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Wednesday mornings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Helsinki?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Helsinki are Qatar Airways, Lufthansa and KLM.

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways

From R661

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

From R474

KLM

KLM

From R639

British Airways

British Airways

From R700

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Helsinki?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Helsinki are Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines and Turkish Airlines.

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 30.0 - 70.0 mm per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Helsinki when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

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 16.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of February, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -6.0 C).

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 29 April 2025.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 333 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,2

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 333 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 333 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,2

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
828 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 333 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,2

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 563 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 333 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,2

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
Air France
7,4
Good
1 444 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 333 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,2

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
Brussels Airlines
7,4
Good
345 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 333 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,2

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

FAQs about flying to Helsinki

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Helsinki?

    If you book a flight to Helsinki, you will be flying into Helsinki-Vantaa, which is the city’s only airport. Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) is located 17,1 km from the centre of Helsinki.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Helsinki if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Helsinki on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Helsinki?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Lufthansa is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Helsinki.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Helsinki?

    Helsinki-Vantaa is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Helsinki. One-way flights to Helsinki-Vantaa typically cost R458, while return flights cost around R2 233.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Helsinki depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Helsinki, Cape Town Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (17 hours 25 minutes).

  • Does Helsinki-Vantaa have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Helsinki-Vantaa can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Helsinki-Vantaa?

    Yes. Helsinki-Vantaa has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hilton Helsinki Airport is the closest property to Helsinki-Vantaa (0,0 km away from Helsinki-Vantaa).

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