Cheap Flights from Helsinki (HEL) to New York (JFK)

Popular airlines from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Helsinki Airport to JFK Airport?
Purchase your ticket with Finnair and you'll be in the air for around 8 hours and 45 minutes. This popular carrier has a direct flight that jets off at 5:20PM from HEL and arrives at John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) at 7:05PM. Expedia has flight deals to get you soaring, so take a look at what's on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to JFK Airport last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While it's possible to find a deal on a HEL to JFK Airport flight at the last minute, tickets usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international trips it's three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for New York from Helsinki?
With John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to choose from, making your way from Helsinki to New York is easy. The city's main terminal, John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), is approximately 21 kilometers southeast of the center. Apart from ticket prices, consider things like train or bus options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to fly into. Get your New York adventure off to a terrific start by visiting Times Square and Broadway.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Helsinki Airport to JFK Airport?
Between 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM is when you'll find many Finnair flights from Helsinki Airport to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). Our tip? Leave sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up, your odds of boarding a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to JFK Airport?
Expedia makes it a breeze to make amendments to your Helsinki Airport to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) trip yourself. Access your details via the Expedia Trips portal and tap "change flight." Browse around for new flights and choose the one that works with your new plans. You'll get an estimate of your flight change cost, if applicable. Alternatively, use our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Vantaa
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Distance
6568 km
Average flight time
8 hours 50 mins

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