Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Helsinki (HEL)

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Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Helsinki (HEL)
Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
Vantaa
Distance
7321 km

Shanghai to Helsinki Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Shanghai to Helsinki offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Helsinki provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Shanghai to Helsinki may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Helsinki are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Helsinki more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Helsinki is now!

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to Vantaa Airport (HEL) last minute?
Booking your trip from SHA to Helsinki Airport last minute could save you a pretty penny if you happen to find a terrific deal. However, tickets don't usually get cheaper as the departure date nears. If you procrastinate, flights could also be booked up or the best seats gone (because no one wants the middle seat). If you'd prefer to play it safe, book well ahead of the date you want to leave. In fact, you can find some of the biggest deals up to a year in advance. If your favorite airline hasn't released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airports do you fly into for Helsinki from Shanghai?
From Shanghai, you can connect to Helsinki through Vantaa Airport (HEL), Helsinki-Malmi Airport (HEM) and Lahti (QLF-Lahti Vesivehmaa). Do some research into which hub is the best option for you before you make a decision. If you settle on Vantaa Airport (HEL), it's approximately 16 kilometers north of the center of the city. Use the money you save when booking your ticket with Expedia to check out the city's awesome attractions, such as Helsinki Cathedral and Senate Square.
Can I change the date of my flight from SHA to HEL?
Plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey as easy as possible. First, find your SHA to HEL itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the ticket rules to see if you can make changes. If you booked your plane ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal to run through your options.