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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Helsinki from R11 399

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 14/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — HEL
Jan 28 — Feb 41
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Helsinki

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Helsinki
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Helsinki. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 December 2025.

Tue 30/1219:45JNB - HEL
1 stop20h 45mLufthansa
Tue 13/119:35HEL - JNB
1 stop35h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 29/12R12 747
Tue 30/1219:20JNB - HEL
2 stops22h 05mAir France
Tue 13/114:05HEL - JNB
2 stops22h 05mAir France
Deal found 29/12R15 010
Mon 29/123:10JNB - HEL
2 stops43h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 13/119:35HEL - JNB
2 stops44h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/12R16 325

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Helsinki

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) 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 29 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R11 399

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 960
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 14/5-18/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 51h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Helsinki
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R10 489 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 023 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to Helsinki that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 29 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Helsinki that are best for you.

Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

Helsinki

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgHelsinki

JNB - HEL

JNBHEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 14/5

17:50-18:40

1 stop23h 50m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Mon 18/5

8:20-10:30

1 stop27h 10m

R11 399

JohannesburgHelsinki

JNB - HEL

JNBHEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/6

21:15-23:00

1 stop24h 45m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Mon 29/6

16:00-7:00

1 stop16h 00m

R13 912

JohannesburgHelsinki

JNB - HEL

JNBHEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

3:10-23:00

2 stops42h 50m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Mon 29/6

16:00-2:20

2 stops35h 20m

R14 178

JohannesburgHelsinki

JNB - HEL

JNBHEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 14/5

20:40-19:40

2 stops22h 00m

Helsinki-Vantaa

Mon 18/5

17:10-17:15

1 stop25h 05m

R16 907

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Deals found on 26/12

Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Helsinki

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Helsinki

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Helsinki. Price data was last updated on 26 December 2025.

Booking 15 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Helsinki. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Helsinki (average of R7 904). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Helsinki in August is currently the most expensive (average of R11 981). 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 OR Tambo 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 29 December 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Helsinki in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 7% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Helsinki?

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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.

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

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 December 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Helsinki. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
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Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
KLM
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 698 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 130 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 661 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 621 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo?

    Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL), located 17,1 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Helsinki. 7 airlines have flights to Helsinki-Vantaa from Johannesburg OR Tambo on a regular basis. Booking flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Helsinki-Vantaa should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Helsinki?

    There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Helsinki in 23h 50m. Fly via Turkish Airlines or British Airways to get the fastest option. The distance between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Helsinki is about 9611 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Helsinki is Lufthansa. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R8 061 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Brussels Airlines and Turkish Airlines, starting at R8 750 and R10 479 round-trip. Lufthansa is currently priced 37% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Helsinki one-way?

    R5 969 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Turkish Airlines and KLM, with prices starting from R7 134 and R8 372, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Helsinki?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo Airport to Helsinki?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Helsinki (average of R7 904). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Helsinki in August is currently the most expensive (average of R11 981). 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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Fly from OR Tambo to Helsinki on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from OR Tambo to Helsinki. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 29 December 2025.
Qatar Airways flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Helsinki-Vantaa
KLM flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Helsinki-Vantaa
British Airways flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Helsinki-Vantaa
Lufthansa flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Helsinki-Vantaa

Top 7 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Helsinki

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo 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 29 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapestR8 061AverageR11 187FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Brussels AirlinesCheapestR8 750AverageR11 785FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 479AverageR12 051FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air FranceCheapestR10 566AverageR12 338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR10 836AverageR14 257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 038AverageR13 795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapestR11 544AverageR13 545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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