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

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Cheap Flights from SFO to HEL starting at $390 One Way, $812 Round Trip

Prices starting at $812 for return flights and $390 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.

Sun, Oct 25 - Mon, Nov 2
SFO
San Francisco
HEL
Helsinki
$812 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$812
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sun, Oct 25 from San Francisco to Helsinki, returning Mon, Nov 2, priced at $812 found 2 days ago
Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 27
SFO
San Francisco
HEL
Helsinki
$841 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$841
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Jan 20 from San Francisco to Helsinki, returning Wed, Jan 27, priced at $841 found 5 days ago
Mon, Dec 7 - Tue, Dec 15
SFO
San Francisco
HEL
Helsinki
$841 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$841
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 7 from San Francisco to Helsinki, returning Tue, Dec 15, priced at $841 found 6 days ago
Mon, Feb 15 - Tue, Feb 23
SFO
San Francisco
HEL
Helsinki
$845 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$845
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Mon, Feb 15 from San Francisco to Helsinki, returning Tue, Feb 23, priced at $845 found 20 hours ago
Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 16
SFO
San Francisco
HEL
Helsinki
$846 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$846
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Dec 8 from San Francisco to Helsinki, returning Wed, Dec 16, priced at $846 found 6 days ago

Hotel Ideas near Vantaa

Airport Hotels near Vantaa

Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport

Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport

4 out of 5
Taivastie 3 Vantaa Vantaa
$114 nightly
The price is $129 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$129 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Vantaa. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and onsite spa services. Popular attractions Jumbo Shopping Center and Flamingo ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,411 reviews)
"Inside the terminal, very convenient! Clean and elegant! I will go back!"

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2026

Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport
Comfort Hotel Helsinki Airport

Comfort Hotel Helsinki Airport

3.5 out of 5
Taivastie 1 Vantaa Uusimaa
$103 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Aug 14 to Aug 15
$117 total
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Vantaa. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Jumbo Shopping Center and Flamingo ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,750 reviews)
"Super convenient and spotlessly clean hotel. Very comfortable bedrooms and the heated bathroom floors are a nice plus. Excellent breakfast."

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2026

Comfort Hotel Helsinki Airport
Hilton Helsinki Airport

Hilton Helsinki Airport

4 out of 5
Lentaejaenkuja 1 Vantaa
$122 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Aug 4 to Aug 5
$138 total
Aug 4 - Aug 5
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! (1,644 reviews)
"This is the cleanest and easiest airport hotel for the price point that we’ve ever stayed. Highly recommend!"

Reviewed on Jul 24, 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

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki

4 out of 5
Vilhonkatu 13 Helsinki
$116 nightly
The price is $132 total per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
$132 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
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 ...
Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
Clarion Hotel Helsinki

Clarion Hotel Helsinki

4.5 out of 5
Tyynenmerenkatu 2 Helsinki Uusimaa
$91 nightly
The price is $103 total per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
$103 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,484 reviews)
"Nice"

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2026

Clarion Hotel Helsinki
VALO Hotel & Work Helsinki

VALO Hotel & Work Helsinki

4 out of 5
Mannerheimintie 109 Helsinki
$72 nightly
The price is $82 total per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
$82 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
VALO Hotel & Work Helsinki
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
$61 nightly
The price is $69 total per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
$69 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
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 ...
Skyline Airport Hotel
Pilot Airport Hotel

Pilot Airport Hotel

3 out of 5
Veromaentie 1 Vantaa
$55 nightly
The price is $63 total per night from Jul 31 to Aug 1
$63 total
Jul 31 - Aug 1
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! (1,008 reviews)
"Basic stay"

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2026

Pilot Airport Hotel
Scandic Helsinki Aviacongress

Scandic Helsinki Aviacongress

3 out of 5
Robert Huberin Tie 4 Vantaa
$84 nightly
The price is $96 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$96 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
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! (1,007 reviews)
"Stafff"

Reviewed on Jul 21, 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
$90 nightly
The price is $102 total per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
$102 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
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! (1,004 reviews)
"Convenient location"

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2026

Hotel Finn
Omena Hotel Helsinki Lonnrotinkatu

Omena Hotel Helsinki Lonnrotinkatu

3 out of 5
Lonnrotinkatu 13 Helsinki
$69 nightly
The price is $78 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$78 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and housekeeping. Popular attractions Kauppatori Market Square and Forum Shopping Centre ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Self-service hotel about 6 blocks away from the railroad terminus. Everything is controlled by the code, including the elevator, which may not be a great idea from the security perspective, as the same code also opens your room. The room amenities were good, with a tiny fridge and a microwave, and ..."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2026

Omena Hotel Helsinki Lonnrotinkatu
Forenom Hostel Vantaa Airport

Forenom Hostel Vantaa Airport

2 out of 5
Ilmailutie 9 Vantaa
$77 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from Jul 25 to Jul 26
$88 total
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Vantaa. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Jumbo Shopping Center and Flamingo Entertainment ...
6.8/10 (1,000 reviews)
"No staff on place. I was a solo woman traveller, and this place did not feel comfortable for me. The showers and bathrooms are mixed, and the were only old men in this building. I felt really uncomfortable even if everybody was calm and respectful, there should at least be gender specific bathrooms ..."

Reviewed on Jun 23, 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
$98 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from Aug 16 to Aug 17
$112 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,111 reviews)
"Hi Hotel Reception staff very good.Breakfast at this property is consistently described as good, excellent, and fantastic, with a wide selection of options and beautifully presented dishes recommended friends and family."

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026

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 Kamppi Shopping Center are located ...
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
$101 nightly
The price is $115 total per night from Jul 25 to Jul 26
$115 total
Jul 25 - Jul 26
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 Kamppi ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (349 reviews)
"This is fairly large, fully equipped studio. Everything is fully functioning, in good shape and repair. Excellent location. Relatively quiet. No air-conditioning, so beware of staying there in a heat wave. The shower is curtain style within the bathroom, so water tends to splash all over the floor. ..."

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2026

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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