Statistics on Los Angeles -Helsinki flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?

Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Helsinki (from: Los Angeles )

The average price to go to Helsinki from Los Angeles airport is $ 934 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 744 (in march) and $ 1367 (in july), which is a saving of $ 190 or a surplus of $ 433 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $648 to $702 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Helsinki before booking your flight.

If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Los Angeles -Helsinki plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 60000 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Helsinki from Los Angeles and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.

Average price depending on the departure month

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Data analysis:

By leaving in march, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 744, saving $ 190 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 934). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 1367).

Flight Los Angeles -Helsinki: when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 594 $ 756 good price
February$ 554 $ 743 very good price
March$ 588 $ 744 very good price
April$ 643 $ 823 good price
May$ 748 $ 996 fair price
June$ 1079 $ 1298 high price
July$ 1134 $ 1367 very high price
August$ 882 $ 1082 fair price
September$ 662 $ 827 good price
October$ 629 $ 787 good price
November$ 597 $ 766 good price
December$ 721 $ 1016 fair price

*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!

Price breakdown to travel from Los Angeles to Helsinki

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Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Los Angeles to Helsinki range from $432 to $1511. 4% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $432 to $486), 1% at the maximum price (from $1458 to $1511). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $648 to $702 (9% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Los Angeles ->Helsinki flight

There are 16 companies that serve Los Angeles from Helsinki airport: Finnair, SAS, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa, Alaska Airlines, Delta, American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United, Norwegian, norse atlantic airways (uk), norse atlantic airways, KLM and Iberia.

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Data analysis:

Of the 60000 flights analyzed in previous years, Finnair was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (33% of the time) on the Los Angeles ->Helsinki route.

Direct flight or flight with layover?

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Data analysis:

To get the best price for the Los Angeles -Helsinki flight, you should take a flight with one or more layovers (you will save an average of $ 222 compared to a direct flight).

Which day of the week to leave?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, Los Angeles -Helsinki flights departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $127. On the other hand, departing on a friday may cost you an additional $136.

Which day of the week to come back?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Helsinki to Los Angeles departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday for your return date, you will save an average of $143. Conversely, departing from Helsinki on a friday may cost you an additional $144.

Top prices Los Angeles -Helsinki

Round tripDatesPrice
Los Angeles → Helsinki09-04 to 22-04-2025$ 600 
Los Angeles → Helsinki01-05 to 13-05-2025$ 611 
Los Angeles → Helsinki12-05 to 19-05-2025$ 558 
Los Angeles → Helsinki19-08 to 26-08-2025$ 557 
Los Angeles → Helsinki17-09 to 24-09-2025$ 555 
Los Angeles → Helsinki01-10 to 09-10-2025$ 614 
Los Angeles → Helsinki02-10 to 16-10-2025$ 611 
Los Angeles → Helsinki08-10 to 15-10-2025$ 557 
Los Angeles → Helsinki14-10 to 21-10-2025$ 558 
Los Angeles → Helsinki15-10 to 22-10-2025$ 556 

When to book your flight Los Angeles - Helsinki to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 9 to 10 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.

Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Los Angeles -Helsinki flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a sunday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

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Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to Helsinki, it is recommended to buy it 9 to 10 months before departure (it is then on average 820 $, which is a saving of 114 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (217 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Los Angeles to Helsinki flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.

Departure on... How far in advance should I book?
January

Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 617 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 683), 2 to 3 months ($ 650), 3 to 4 months ($ 684), 4 to 5 months ($ 661), 5 to 6 months ($ 661), 6 to 7 months ($ 660), 7 to 8 months ($ 675), 8 to 9 months ($ 699)
February

Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 561 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 683), 2 to 3 months ($ 623), 3 to 4 months ($ 587), 4 to 5 months ($ 694), 5 to 6 months ($ 607), 6 to 7 months ($ 614), 7 to 8 months ($ 589), 8 to 9 months ($ 593), 10 to 11 months ($ 665)
March

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 594 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 705), 2 to 3 months ($ 713), 3 to 4 months ($ 638), 5 to 6 months ($ 719), 6 to 7 months ($ 645), 7 to 8 months ($ 667), 8 to 9 months ($ 642), 9 to 10 months ($ 623), 10 to 11 months ($ 666)
April

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 704 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 748), 3 to 4 months ($ 820), 4 to 5 months ($ 714), 6 to 7 months ($ 767), 7 to 8 months ($ 816), 9 to 10 months ($ 711)
May

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 860 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 936), 2 to 3 months ($ 891), 4 to 5 months ($ 964), 5 to 6 months ($ 974), 7 to 8 months ($ 929)
June

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1099 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1298), 2 to 3 months ($ 1203), 3 to 4 months ($ 1208), 5 to 6 months ($ 1193), 6 to 7 months ($ 1178), 8 to 9 months ($ 1204), 9 to 10 months ($ 1248), 10 to 11 months ($ 1153)
July

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1145 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1354), 2 to 3 months ($ 1249), 3 to 4 months ($ 1270), 4 to 5 months ($ 1284), 6 to 7 months ($ 1244), 7 to 8 months ($ 1248), 9 to 10 months ($ 1228), 10 to 11 months ($ 1350)
August

Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 892 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 990), 2 to 3 months ($ 978), 3 to 4 months ($ 988), 4 to 5 months ($ 1070), 7 to 8 months ($ 1074), 8 to 9 months ($ 1028), 10 to 11 months ($ 1012)
September

Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 638 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 764), 2 to 3 months ($ 729), 3 to 4 months ($ 742), 4 to 5 months ($ 748), 10 to 11 months ($ 689)
October

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 667 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 687), 2 to 3 months ($ 698), 4 to 5 months ($ 676), 5 to 6 months ($ 755), 9 to 10 months ($ 731)
November

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 635 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 739), 2 to 3 months ($ 701), 3 to 4 months ($ 664), 4 to 5 months ($ 660), 6 to 7 months ($ 636), 7 to 8 months ($ 718), 8 to 9 months ($ 734), 9 to 10 months ($ 673)
December

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 801 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 951), 2 to 3 months ($ 968), 3 to 4 months ($ 849), 4 to 5 months ($ 856), 5 to 6 months ($ 850), 7 to 8 months ($ 900), 8 to 9 months ($ 946), 9 to 10 months ($ 959), 10 to 11 months ($ 948)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, sunday is the day when plane tickets for Los Angeles ->Helsinki are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a sunday, you will save $29. Conversely, by buying it on a wednesday, you may end up paying $54 more.

Los Angeles to Helsinki: flight price when booking today

Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.

Month Current price
April 2025$ 859
$589 to $1796		Find a flight
May 2025$ 854
$556 to $1252		Find a flight
June 2025$ 1296
$810 to $1674		Find a flight
July 2025$ 1041
$755 to $1313		Find a flight
August 2025$ 882
$534 to $1379		Find a flight
September 2025$ 770
$555 to $1007		Find a flight
October 2025$ 680
$513 to $929		Find a flight
November 2025$ 764
$634 to $880		Find a flight
December 2025$ 848
$638 to $1156		Find a flight
March 2026$ 751
$671 to $830		Find a flight

Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, may, july, august, september, october and december are cheaper to travel to Helsinki. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!

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