Cheap flights from Helsinki to New York from £289

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HEL — NYC
17 May — 24 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Helsinki-Vantaa to New York are usually found in November or February, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Helsinki to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Helsinki to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 April 2026.

Thu 30/415:00
HEL
-
JFK
1 stop11h 20m
Icelandair
Wed 6/520:30
JFK
-
HEL
1 stop10h 30m
Icelandair
Deal found 12/4£393
Wed 29/415:00
HEL
-
JFK
1 stop11h 20m
Icelandair
Sun 3/520:30
JFK
-
HEL
1 stop10h 30m
Icelandair
Deal found 13/4£395
Sat 2/507:00
HEL
-
JFK
1 stop16h 59m
KLM
Fri 8/519:10
JFK
-
HEL
1 stop10h 55m
KLM
Deal found 14/4£396
Sat 25/415:00
HEL
-
JFK
1 stop11h 20m
Icelandair
Mon 4/520:30
JFK
-
HEL
1 stop10h 30m
Icelandair
Deal found 17/4£396
Wed 29/413:55
HEL
-
JFK
2 stops15h 30m
Delta
Mon 4/521:30
JFK
-
HEL
1 stop12h 10m
Delta
Deal found 13/4£397
Fri 15/507:00
HEL
-
JFK
1 stop12h 24m
Delta
Thu 28/517:30
JFK
-
HEL
2 stops17h 10m
Delta
Deal found 17/4£398
Sat 2/515:00
HEL
-
JFK
1 stop11h 20m
Icelandair
Tue 5/520:30
JFK
-
HEL
1 stop10h 30m
Icelandair
Deal found 12/4£399
Thu 7/515:00
HEL
-
EWR
1 stop11h 15m
Icelandair
Mon 11/520:25
EWR
-
HEL
1 stop10h 35m
Icelandair
Deal found 13/4£400
Wed 29/407:00
HEL
-
LGA
2 stops15h 48m
Delta
Mon 4/513:00
LGA
-
HEL
2 stops17h 05m
Delta
Deal found 13/4£400
Thu 7/515:00
HEL
-
JFK
1 stop11h 20m
Icelandair
Mon 11/520:30
JFK
-
HEL
1 stop10h 30m
Icelandair
Deal found 12/4£401
Wed 27/513:55
HEL
-
LGA
2 stops15h 25m
Delta
Mon 1/614:00
LGA
-
HEL
2 stops16h 05m
Delta
Deal found 17/4£402
Tue 26/515:00
HEL
-
JFK
1 stop14h 05m
Icelandair
Sun 31/523:10
JFK
-
HEL
1 stop31h 50m
Icelandair
Deal found 17/4£404

Find flight deals from Helsinki to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Helsinki (HEL) to New York (NYC). 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 17 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£393

One-way from

£289

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£508
Icelandair
  • Icelandair
  • 30/4-6/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 50m total
  • Helsinki to New York
2/6
  • 2/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 35h 35m total
  • Helsinki to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (£66 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£8 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

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HelsinkiNew York

HEL - JFK

HELJFK

Helsinki-Vantaa

Thu 30/4

06:10-11:29

1 stop12h 19m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 8/5

19:10-13:05

1 stop10h 55m

£410

HelsinkiNew York

HEL - JFK

HELJFK

Helsinki-Vantaa

Fri 29/5

07:00-18:42

2 stops18h 42m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/6

14:30-13:05

2 stops15h 35m

£485

HelsinkiNew York

HEL - JFK

HELJFK

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sat 9/5

07:00-17:05

1 stop17h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 25/5

21:15-17:40

1 stop13h 25m

£494

HelsinkiNew York

HEL - JFK

HELJFK

Helsinki-Vantaa

Thu 28/5

18:25-12:24

1 stop24h 59m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 4/6

22:25-17:40

1 stop12h 15m

£498

HelsinkiNew York

HEL - LGA

HELLGA

Helsinki-Vantaa

Fri 15/5

13:55-22:20

2 stops15h 25m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 28/5

12:00-13:05

2 stops18h 05m

£507

HelsinkiNew York

HEL - JFK

HELJFK

Helsinki-Vantaa

Mon 11/5

13:55-22:19

2 stops15h 24m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 25/5

21:15-17:40

1 stop13h 25m

£531

HelsinkiNewark

HEL - EWR

HELEWR

Helsinki-Vantaa

Thu 7/5

21:15-13:15

2 stops23h 00m

Newark

Mon 11/5

17:20-20:35

1 stop20h 15m

£567

HelsinkiNew York

HEL - JFK

HELJFK

Helsinki-Vantaa

Thu 7/5

21:15-15:40

2 stops25h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/5

18:55-20:25

1 stop18h 30m

£573

HelsinkiNew York

HEL - JFK

HELJFK

Helsinki-Vantaa

Mon 4/5

06:10-17:00

1 stop17h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 27/8

17:10-13:45

2 stops13h 35m

£579

HelsinkiNewark

HEL - EWR

HELEWR

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sat 2/5

19:10-14:59

2 stops26h 49m

Newark

Wed 6/5

17:45-15:45

2 stops15h 00m

£587

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Best time to book a flight from Helsinki to New York

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Helsinki to New York

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Helsinki to New York. Price data was last updated on 10 April 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Helsinki to New York, you should look to book at least 79 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Helsinki to New York (average of £262). Flying from Helsinki to New York in February is currently the most expensive (average of £903). 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 HEL to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Helsinki to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 April 2026.

When flying from Helsinki to New York, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

How often are flights from Helsinki to New York delayed?

About 15% of weekly flights between Helsinki and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 122 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Helsinki to New York flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Helsinki to New York flights?

Over the past year, Finnair have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 15% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated 17 April 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Finnair from Helsinki to New York to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.7

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.

Crew

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.7

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Helsinki to New York?

    Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Helsinki to New York. You should not have trouble finding flights to New York from Helsinki-Vantaa; the airport handles an average of 3 outbound flights to New York per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights from the Helsinki airport to New York. It is only a 10.6 mi journey to Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) from Helsinki’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Helsinki to New York?

    For as low as £410, Icelandair can have you in New York from Helsinki in 12h 19m. Helsinki and New York are separated by a distance of 4103 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Helsinki to New York?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Helsinki to New York?

    Before booking your flight to New York from Helsinki, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: American Airlines (68%), Finnair (68%), Iberia( 68%).

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Helsinki to New York?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Helsinki to New York 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 Helsinki to New York?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Helsinki to New York (average of £262). Flying from Helsinki to New York in February is currently the most expensive (average of £903). 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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