Cheap flights from SFO to HEL (San Francisco Intl. to Vantaa)

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Cheap Flights from SFO to HEL starting at $391 One Way, $834 Round Trip

Prices starting at $834 for return flights and $391 for one-way flights to Vantaa were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Oct 13
SFO
San Francisco
HEL
Helsinki
$834 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$834
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from San Francisco to Helsinki, returning Tue, Oct 13, priced at $834 found 4 days ago
Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 30
SFO
San Francisco
HEL
Helsinki
$842 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$842
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from San Francisco to Helsinki, returning Wed, Sep 30, priced at $842 found 2 days ago
Sun, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 10
SFO
San Francisco
HEL
Helsinki
$844 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$844
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Sun, Nov 1 from San Francisco to Helsinki, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $844 found 1 day ago
Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 30
SFO
San Francisco
HEL
Helsinki
$857 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$857
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from San Francisco to Helsinki, returning Wed, Sep 30, priced at $857 found 2 days ago
Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Oct 13
SFO
San Francisco
HEL
Helsinki
$884 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$884
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from San Francisco to Helsinki, returning Tue, Oct 13, priced at $884 found 4 days ago

Hotel Ideas near Vantaa

Airport Hotels near Vantaa

Comfort Hotel Helsinki Airport

Comfort Hotel Helsinki Airport

3.5 out of 5
Taivastie 1 Vantaa Uusimaa
$129 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from May 23 to May 24
$146 total
May 23 - May 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Vantaa. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Flamingo Entertainment Centre and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,558 reviews)
Great airport hotel, highly recommend!!

Reviewed on May 12, 2026

Comfort Hotel Helsinki Airport
Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport

Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport

4 out of 5
Taivastie 3 Vantaa Vantaa
$140 nightly
The price is $159 total per night from May 23 to May 24
$159 total
May 23 - May 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Vantaa. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a sauna, and onsite spa services. Popular attractions Flamingo Entertainment Centre and Finnish Aviation ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,268 reviews)
Really comfortable bed and amazing pillows. Also very quiet, barely heard anything during the night or in the morning. Clean, modern. Highly recommend this hotel.

Reviewed on May 14, 2026

Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport
Hilton Helsinki Airport

Hilton Helsinki Airport

4 out of 5
Lentaejaenkuja 1 Vantaa
$139 nightly
The price is $158 total per night from May 23 to May 24
$158 total
May 23 - May 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Vantaa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,625 reviews)
Great fresh product.

Reviewed on May 5, 2026

Hilton Helsinki Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Helsinki

Comfort Hotel Helsinki Airport

Comfort Hotel Helsinki Airport

3.5 out of 5
Taivastie 1 Vantaa Uusimaa
$129 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from May 23 to May 24
$146 total
May 23 - May 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Vantaa. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Flamingo Entertainment Centre and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,558 reviews)
Great airport hotel, highly recommend!!

Reviewed on May 12, 2026

Comfort Hotel Helsinki Airport
Scandic Grand Central Helsinki

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki

4 out of 5
Vilhonkatu 13 Helsinki
$136 nightly
The price is $155 total per night from May 24 to May 25
$155 total
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,152 reviews)
Grand and historic hotel attached to main train station. Updated and classy with large rooms and fantastic showers!

Reviewed on May 13, 2026

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport

Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport

4 out of 5
Taivastie 3 Vantaa Vantaa
$140 nightly
The price is $159 total per night from May 23 to May 24
$159 total
May 23 - May 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Vantaa. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a sauna, and onsite spa services. Popular attractions Flamingo Entertainment Centre and Finnish Aviation ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,268 reviews)
Really comfortable bed and amazing pillows. Also very quiet, barely heard anything during the night or in the morning. Clean, modern. Highly recommend this hotel.

Reviewed on May 14, 2026

Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Helsinki Hotels With Airport Transportation

Skyline Airport Hotel

Skyline Airport Hotel

4 out of 5
Elannontie 9 Vantaa
$77 nightly
The price is $87 total per night from May 24 to May 25
$87 total
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Vantaa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and free airport drop-off. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Clean room, nice staff, good breakfast, comfortable lobby area

Reviewed on May 5, 2026

Skyline Airport Hotel
Pilot Airport Hotel

Pilot Airport Hotel

Veromaentie 1 Vantaa
$66 nightly
The price is $75 total per night from May 30 to May 31
$75 total
May 30 - May 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Vantaa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and free airport drop-off. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Good property with good breakfast

Reviewed on May 11, 2026

Pilot Airport Hotel
Scandic Helsinki Aviacongress

Scandic Helsinki Aviacongress

3 out of 5
Robert Huberin Tie 4 Vantaa
$85 nightly
The price is $96 total per night from Jun 14 to Jun 15
$96 total
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Vantaa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Did not use

Reviewed on May 7, 2026

Scandic Helsinki Aviacongress
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Helsinki Hotels

Hotel Finn

Hotel Finn

2.5 out of 5
Kalevankatu 3 b Helsinki
$77 nightly
The price is $87 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$87 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy free WiFi, a snack bar/deli, and housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
5 minutes walk from the train station and easy walk to the rest of central Helsinki. Largest room I have stayed in Finland.

Reviewed on May 12, 2026

Hotel Finn
Omena Hotel Helsinki Lonnrotinkatu

Omena Hotel Helsinki Lonnrotinkatu

Lonnrotinkatu 13 Helsinki
$65 nightly
The price is $74 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$74 total
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and housekeeping. Popular attractions Kauppatori Market Square and Alexander Theater ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Location is good

Reviewed on May 16, 2026

Omena Hotel Helsinki Lonnrotinkatu
Forenom Hostel Vantaa Airport

Forenom Hostel Vantaa Airport

2 out of 5
Ilmailutie 9 Vantaa
$72 nightly
The price is $82 total per night from Jun 1 to Jun 2
$82 total
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Vantaa. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Flamingo Entertainment Centre and Finnish Aviation ...
6.8/10 (1,000 reviews)
Make sure you get the access code well in advance of your stay. We tried over two days unsuccessful the English option for the emergency help line was not available late on Sunday. We had to secure alternative accomodation

Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026

Forenom Hostel Vantaa Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Helsinki

Scandic Park Helsinki

Scandic Park Helsinki

4 out of 5
Mannerheimintie 46-48 Helsinki
$97 nightly
The price is $110 total per night from Jun 14 to Jun 15
$110 total
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Scandic Park Helsinki
Citykoti Downtown Apartments

Citykoti Downtown Apartments

Malminkatu 38, Kamppi Helsinki
Stay at this apartment in Helsinki. Enjoy free WiFi and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Kauppatori Market Square and Tennispalatsi Finnkino Cinema ...
7.8/10 Good! (544 reviews)
Room had lots of issues. Could not use the key to enter the building. It took us more than 15 minutes to get it to work in freezing -15c temperature. Key support number provided in the room was wrong. Citykoti number provided was wrong. I could only find citykoti's correct number in Expedia booking ...

Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026

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Citykoti Downtown Apartments
Forenom Serviced Apartments Helsinki Lapinlahdenkatu

Forenom Serviced Apartments Helsinki Lapinlahdenkatu

3.5 out of 5
Lapinlahdenkatu 8 Helsinki
$136 nightly
The price is $154 total per night from May 30 to May 31
$154 total
May 30 - May 31
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this apartment in Helsinki. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Kauppatori Market Square and Tennispalatsi ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (346 reviews)
Terrible service
The directions for check-in, especially when arriving late at night are completely muddy and unclear. There is no one to call or check in with I left repeated messages and nobody ever got back to me the entire length of my stay.

Reviewed on May 30, 2025

Forenom Serviced Apartments Helsinki Lapinlahdenkatu
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

SFO to HEL Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
SFO Address & GPS
Address:
San Francisco CA, 94128
United States
IATA Code:
SFO
Longitude:
-122.389881
Latitude:
37.615215
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles
HEL Address & GPS
Address:
Helsinki ,
Finland
IATA Code:
HEL
Longitude:
24.966449
Latitude:
60.317953
Time Zone:
Europe/Helsinki

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from SFO to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport?
As you can't fly straight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to HEL at this point in time, a flight with one stopover is your next best option. American Airlines, Lufthansa and KLM are all reliable airlines that operate on this route.
What is the shortest flight from San Francisco Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport?
Choose a good seat, because you'll be in it for quite some time on your San Francisco to Helsinki trip. The shortest possible flight time from San Francisco Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is 15 hours and 33 minutes.
How many hours flight from SFO to Helsinki Airport?
From the time you take off from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to the instant the plane taxis into the terminal at Helsinki Airport, you will have been airborne for roughly 15 hours and 33 minutes. Sail through this long-haul flight by taking essentials like a neck pillow, an eye mask and comfortable clothes.
What airlines have the most flights from San Francisco Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport?
If you want to book with an airline that flies direct from San Francisco Airport to Helsinki Airport, good luck with that. You'll need to make at least one stop to get to your destination.

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