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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Helsinki from R6 471

JNB — HEL
Oct 10 — Oct 171
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Helsinki

Mon 12/1014:05 -
1 stop17h 15m
Mon 26/1015:05 -
1 stop17h 35m
Deal found 8/9R10 604
Thu 22/1020:55 -
1 stop17h 35m
Thu 29/108:50 -
1 stop23h 50m
Deal found 7/9R10 636
Mon 12/1019:00 -
2 stops16h 05m
Mon 26/1019:30 -
1 stop14h 25m
Deal found 8/9R11 965
Thu 22/1017:55 -
3 stops29h 45m
Thu 29/1015:30 -
2 stops30h 55m
Deal found 7/9R12 238
Tue 27/1018:50 -
1 stop23h 20m
Fri 30/1012:25 -
1 stop22h 35m
Deal found 8/9R12 638
Thu 22/1019:00 -
1 stop17h 05m
Thu 29/1012:35 -
2 stops21h 05m
Deal found 7/9R13 807

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Helsinki

Round-trip from

R10 604

One-way from

R6 471

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R12 045
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 12/10-26/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Helsinki
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7/10-31/12
  • 7/10-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Helsinki
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (R31 499 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (R8 722 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2026
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JohannesburgHelsinki

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

JNBHEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/10

16:40-14:40

2 stops45h 00m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 471

JohannesburgHelsinki

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

JNBHEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/10

5:55-9:35

3 stops50h 40m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R7 560

JohannesburgHelsinki

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

JNBHEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 19/9

17:00-18:20

3 stops48h 20m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R7 817

JohannesburgHelsinki

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

JNBHEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 20/9

19:00-7:15

3 stops35h 15m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 570
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgHelsinki

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

JNBHEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 19/9

8:45-1:35

1 stop15h 50m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 883

JohannesburgHelsinki

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

JNBHEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 19/9

9:45-10:35

2 stops23h 50m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 915

JohannesburgHelsinki

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

JNBHEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/10

17:55-0:40

3 stops29h 45m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Thu 29/10

15:30-22:25

2 stops30h 55m

R12 238

JohannesburgHelsinki

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

JNBHEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/10

18:50-18:10

1 stop23h 20m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Fri 30/10

12:25-11:00

1 stop22h 35m

R12 638

JohannesburgHelsinki

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

JNBHEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/10

20:55-21:20

2 stops23h 25m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Mon 26/10

14:50-15:50

3 stops25h 00m

R15 041

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Helsinki

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Helsinki from Johannesburg with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Helsinki?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Helsinki (average of R10 972). Flying from Johannesburg to Helsinki in May is currently the most expensive (average of R19 013). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Helsinki?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Johannesburg to Helsinki flights typically cost between R10 956 and R14 080 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R10 604 on Qatar Airways (Oct 12–Oct 26).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Helsinki?

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Helsinki is 73 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Helsinki

See what other customers who have flown with KLM,Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines from Johannesburg to Helsinki have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 576 reviews
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Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 576 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 576 reviews
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Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 734 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 576 reviews
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Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 474 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 576 reviews
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Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
8 215 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 576 reviews
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Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 209 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 576 reviews
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Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Related info for your journey

  • 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 6 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Helsinki?

    Departing from Johannesburg to Helsinki will take you 23h 20m. The distance from Johannesburg to Helsinki is about 9611 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Helsinki round-trip?

    Lufthansa, at R9 656, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg to Helsinki.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways. Lufthansa is currently priced 25% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Helsinki (average of R10 972). Flying from Johannesburg to Helsinki in May is currently the most expensive (average of R19 013). 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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Top 6 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Helsinki

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapestR9 656AverageR16 215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR9 995AverageR12 943FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 529AverageR11 842FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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KLMCheapestR10 946AverageR13 479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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FinnairCheapestR12 562AverageR16 354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapestR14 769AverageR21 545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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