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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Helsinki from R12 945

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — HEL
Jun 20 — Jun 271
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Helsinki-Vantaa are usually found in February or January, booked 5 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Helsinki

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) 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 15 June 2025.

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R12 945

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R13 662
Brussels Airlines
  • Brussels Airlines
  • 15/9-7/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 47h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Helsinki
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Helsinki
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Helsinki. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 June 2025.

Mon 15/919:00JNB - HEL
2 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/1013:35HEL - JNB
1 stop20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/6R12 945
Tue 17/620:25JNB - HEL
1 stop17h 50mQatar Airways
Tue 15/717:10HEL - JNB
1 stop24h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/6R18 861
Thu 19/619:00JNB - HEL
2 stops51h 50mLufthansa
Wed 9/76:00HEL - JNB
2 stops27h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 15/6R20 313
Thu 19/619:00JNB - HEL
1 stop28h 40mBrussels Airlines
Wed 9/717:50HEL - JNB
1 stop15h 45mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 15/6R21 228
Thu 19/621:15JNB - HEL
1 stop38h 05mBritish Airways
Tue 8/716:00HEL - JNB
1 stop18h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/6R22 052
Tue 17/617:50JNB - HEL
1 stop23h 50mTurkish Airlines
Tue 8/719:35HEL - JNB
1 stop16h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/6R23 756
Tue 17/623:15JNB - HEL
1 stop24h 05mKLM
Thu 10/77:00HEL - JNB
1 stop15h 20mKLM
Deal found 15/6R25 441
Fri 20/614:30JNB - HEL
2 stops21h 20mEthiopian Air
Thu 10/717:40HEL - JNB
2 stops20h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/6R27 072
Sun 15/69:50JNB - HEL
2 stops28h 40mEtihad Airways
Wed 9/76:00HEL - JNB
2 stops51h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 15/6R29 116
Wed 18/620:25JNB - HEL
1 stop17h 50mFinnair
Tue 15/717:10HEL - JNB
1 stop24h 00mFinnair
Deal found 15/6R31 913
Wed 18/618:45JNB - HEL
2 stops58h 15mQantas Airways
Mon 7/70:25HEL - JNB
2 stops40h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 15/6R216 381

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13:35-8:35

1 stop20h 00m

R12 945

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Helsinki

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Helsinki

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg 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 13 June 2025.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Helsinki is 5 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 Johannesburg to Helsinki?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Helsinki (average of R626). Flying from Johannesburg to Helsinki in December is currently the most expensive (average of R880). 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 JNB to HEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg 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 15 June 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Johannesburg to Helsinki in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 8% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg 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.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Helsinki flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 inches 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).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg?

    Located just 17,1 km from the city centre, Helsinki-Vantaa is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Helsinki from Johannesburg. Booking flights from Johannesburg to Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Johannesburg from 7 different airlines.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Helsinki flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Helsinki?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Helsinki?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Helsinki (average of R626). Flying from Johannesburg to Helsinki in December is currently the most expensive (average of R880). 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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Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 15 June 2025.
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LufthansaCheapestR8 520AverageR12 019FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 324AverageR13 393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR11 534AverageR15 540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR11 637AverageR15 528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 845AverageR13 916FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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