Are there direct flights from Helsinki to Los Angeles?

Direct flights from Helsinki to Los Angeles are not a common occurrence. Historically, only 4.5% of flights on this route were direct. For flights that include stopovers, the median number of stopovers observed was one. Travelers should anticipate that most journeys will involve at least one connection.

How long does it take to fly from Helsinki to Los Angeles?

A direct flight from Helsinki to Los Angeles typically takes around 11 hours and 5 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to approximately 17 hours and 30 minutes. The total air distance covered on this route is about 9013 kilometers. Travelers should account for these durations when planning their itinerary.

How often do Helsinki to Los Angeles flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Helsinki to Los Angeles route have shown regular fluctuations. This indicates that price drops occur with some consistency across the trailing 30 days. Travelers may find opportunities to secure better deals by monitoring price changes over time.

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Helsinki to Los Angeles: Overview

Insights for flights from Helsinki to Los Angeles

Fares for flights from Helsinki to Los Angeles typically range from $925–$1238, with a median price of $1038. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route. Only about 3% of recent fares were classified as a good price, suggesting that finding cheap flights from Helsinki to Los Angeles can be challenging.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Helsinki to Los Angeles, February stands out with a median fare of $788. April also offers more affordable options, with a median fare of $822. Following closely, May presents another good period for travel, with a median fare of $831.

A typical journey from Helsinki to Los Angeles takes about 21h 40m, including connections. This is a long-haul route, covering a significant distance of 9013 km. Given that most itineraries connect at least once, this duration reflects the overall travel time you can expect.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, as only 4.5% of recent fares were for direct flights from Helsinki to Los Angeles. When a connection is necessary, the typical number of stopovers is 1. New deals for this route show up several times a week, so monitoring prices can be beneficial.

How much is a round trip from Helsinki to Los Angeles

Regular price: €620 - €1,100

Prices for flights from Helsinki to Los Angeles are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Helsinki to Los Angeles is 620 EUR to 1100 EUR. The current lowest deal is 544 EUR on kayak for travel from Aug 23-Sep 6.

now 544 €

Low 620 €

High 1,100 €

The cheapest time to fly from Helsinki to Los Angeles

The cheapest month to fly from Helsinki to Los Angeles is February, with a median price of $788. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $1080. Prices are generally lower from February to October.

February

Cheapest

Flights from 788 €

June

Most Expensive

Flights from 1,080 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Dec

Direct flights from Helsinki to Los Angeles

Finnair

Last-minute flights going from Helsinki to Los Angeles

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Los Angeles

Helsinki (HEL) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Norwegian Air Sweden

766 €

643 €

One-way

Thu, Aug 20

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Los Angeles

Helsinki (HEL) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

731 €

553 €

One-way

Thu, Aug 20

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Los Angeles

Helsinki (HEL) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

726 €

553 €

One-way

Fri, Aug 21

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Los Angeles

Helsinki (HEL) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

727 €

553 €

One-way

Fri, Aug 21

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Los Angeles

Helsinki (HEL) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

738 €

553 €

One-way

Fri, Aug 21

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Los Angeles

Helsinki (HEL) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

806 €

553 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Helsinki to Los Angeles

14 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 15

894 € → 553 €

38%

4 nights

Jan 22 - Jan 26

825 € → 548 €

34%

7 nights

Jan 24 - Jan 31

824 € → 548 €

33%

7 nights

Jan 23 - Jan 30

823 € → 548 €

33%

Popular Airports to fly from Helsinki to Los Angeles

Helsinki - Los Angeles route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Helsinki to Los Angeles are above the typical level at $544.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in February for the best prices

Historically, February has the lowest median price at $788 for Helsinki to Los Angeles.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 21h 40m

The median flight duration from Helsinki to Los Angeles is 21 hours and 40 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are the dominant option for Helsinki to Los Angeles, with 1 stopover typical.

🏆 Airline highlight

Finnair offers direct flights

Finnair offers direct flights from Helsinki to Los Angeles, with 1 direct deal recently found.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from Helsinki to Los Angeles appear regularly, so check often.

Helsinki main airports to depart from

Helsinki (HEL)

Cheapest

Helsinki Airport is a good choice for flights from Helsinki to Los Angeles.

📍 ~18 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$717

Los Angeles main airports to arrive at

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International Airport is a good option for flights from Helsinki to Los Angeles.

📍 ~18 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$717

Airports nearby Los Angeles used as alternative

Hollywood Burbank (BUR)

Cheapest

Hollywood Burbank is a convenient alternative for North Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley, often with faster security.

📍 ~20 km from Los Angeles (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$786

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Los Angeles

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Helsinki to Los Angeles is typically between 28 and 59 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price observed was around $892. Booking within 7-13 days of departure saw average prices of $991, while waiting until 0-6 days before the flight typically resulted in the highest average prices, at approximately $1108. Planning your trip within this recommended window can lead to more favorable pricing.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Helsinki to Los Angeles was considered to be $925 or less. The median price for this route during the same period was $1038. Prices tended to increase significantly beyond this point, with 75% of observed prices being $1238 or less. Travelers aiming for a more economical fare should target prices at or below the good price threshold.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Helsinki to Los Angeles include February, April, and May. In February, the median price was $788, while April and May saw median prices of $822 and $831, respectively. These prices are notably lower than the annual median price of $1038 for this route. Travelers looking for more affordable options should consider planning their trips during these months.

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Helsinki to Los Angeles: Overview

Insights for flights from Helsinki to Los Angeles

How much is a round trip from Helsinki to Los Angeles

Regular price: €620 - €1,100

Prices for flights from Helsinki to Los Angeles are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Helsinki to Los Angeles is 620 EUR to 1100 EUR. The current lowest deal is 544 EUR on kayak for travel from Aug 23-Sep 6.

now 544 €

Low 620 €

High 1,100 €

The cheapest time to fly from Helsinki to Los Angeles

February

Cheapest

Flights from 788 €

June

Most Expensive

Flights from 1,080 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Dec

Direct flights from Helsinki to Los Angeles

Finnair

Last-minute flights going from Helsinki to Los Angeles

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Los Angeles

Helsinki (HEL) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Norwegian Air Sweden

766 €

643 €

One-way

Thu, Aug 20

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Los Angeles

Helsinki (HEL) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

731 €

553 €

One-way

Thu, Aug 20

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Los Angeles

Helsinki (HEL) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

726 €

553 €

One-way

Fri, Aug 21

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Los Angeles

Helsinki (HEL) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

727 €

553 €

One-way

Fri, Aug 21

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Los Angeles

Helsinki (HEL) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

738 €

553 €

One-way

Fri, Aug 21

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Los Angeles

Helsinki (HEL) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

806 €

553 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Helsinki to Los Angeles

14 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 15

894 € → 553 €

38%

4 nights

Jan 22 - Jan 26

825 € → 548 €

34%

7 nights

Jan 24 - Jan 31

824 € → 548 €

33%

7 nights

Jan 23 - Jan 30

823 € → 548 €

33%

Popular Airports to fly from Helsinki to Los Angeles