What airlines fly to California?

Finnair, Lufthansa and Scandinavian Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from Helsinki according to our data. Finnair is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to California. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Helsinki-Vantaa to California?

Delta, KLM, and Icelandair are the most popular carriers operating from Helsinki-Vantaa to California

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to California?

Prices for flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to California are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to California?

The number of operators available for flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to California is 4 as of November 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to California?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to California.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

The required travel and health documents for your California trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at California. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

$411 Cheap Flights from Helsinki to California in 2026/27

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11:05 am - 5:00 pmHEL Helsinki-Vantaa-LAX Los Angeles

15h 55m2 stops Stockholm Arlanda Kastrup Copenhagen

8:30 pm - 8:20 pmLAX Los Angeles-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

14h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

$787Scandinavian Airlines

Tue, Mar 9 - Tue, Mar 16

7:05 pm - 4:30 pmHEL Helsinki-Vantaa-SFO San Francisco

31h 25m1 stop Istanbul

6:35 pm - 6:10 pmSFO San Francisco-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

37h 35m1 stop Istanbul

$789Turkish Airlines

Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 30

11:05 am - 5:00 pmHEL Helsinki-Vantaa-LAX Los Angeles

15h 55m2 stops Stockholm Arlanda Kastrup Copenhagen

8:30 pm - 8:20 pmLAX Los Angeles-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

14h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

$790Scandinavian Airlines

Tue, Mar 9 - Tue, Mar 16

7:05 pm - 4:30 pmHEL Helsinki-Vantaa-SFO San Francisco

31h 25m1 stop Istanbul

6:35 pm - 6:10 pmSFO San Francisco-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

37h 35m1 stop Istanbul

$791Turkish Airlines

Mon, Nov 16 - Tue, Dec 1

4:00 pm - 5:05 pmHEL Helsinki-Vantaa-LAX Los Angeles

11h 05mnonstop

6:50 pm - 3:20 pmLAX Los Angeles-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

10h 30mnonstop

$927Finnair

Fri, Feb 5 - Fri, Feb 19

4:00 pm - 5:05 pmHEL Helsinki-Vantaa-LAX Los Angeles

11h 05mnonstop

6:50 pm - 3:20 pmLAX Los Angeles-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

10h 30mnonstop

$928Finnair

Fri, Feb 19 - Fri, Feb 26

6:55 am - 8:48 pmHEL Helsinki-Vantaa-LAX Los Angeles

23h 53m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Newark

5:30 pm - 6:55 pmLAX Los Angeles-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

15h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$936Lufthansa

Mon, May 3 - Mon, May 17

12:35 pm - 12:25 amHEL Helsinki-Vantaa-LAX Los Angeles

20h 50m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss San Francisco

3:29 pm - 12:50 amLAX Los Angeles-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

23h 21m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

$945Lufthansa

Thu, Mar 25 - Sat, Apr 3

12:30 pm - 11:25 pmHEL Helsinki-Vantaa-SFO San Francisco

20h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:38 am - 11:40 amSFO San Francisco-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

19h 02m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,020American Airlines

Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 30

12:30 pm - 11:26 pmHEL Helsinki-Vantaa-SFO San Francisco

19h 56m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

9:00 am - 11:10 amSFO San Francisco-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

16h 10m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,029American Airlines

Thu, Mar 25 - Sat, Apr 3

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6:15 am - 5:00 pmHEL Helsinki-Vantaa-LAX Los Angeles

20h 45m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

7:30 pm - 1:35 amLAX Los Angeles-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

20h 05m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

$800Scandinavian Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 22

11:10 am - 5:00 pmHEL Helsinki-Vantaa-LAX Los Angeles

15h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

7:30 pm - 11:50 pmLAX Los Angeles-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

18h 20m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Stockholm Arlanda

$822Scandinavian Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 22

9:05 pm - 11:45 amHEL Helsinki-Vantaa-LAX Los Angeles

24h 40m2 stops Stockholm Arlanda Amsterdam Schiphol

1:50 pm - 10:25 pmLAX Los Angeles-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

22h 35m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Stockholm Arlanda

$888Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 24

6:10 pm - 11:45 amHEL Helsinki-Vantaa-LAX Los Angeles

27h 35m2 stops Stockholm Arlanda Amsterdam Schiphol

1:50 pm - 1:35 amLAX Los Angeles-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

25h 45m3 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Stockholm Arlanda Kastrup Copenhagen

$895Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 24

4:00 pm - 5:05 pmHEL Helsinki-Vantaa-LAX Los Angeles

11h 05mnonstop

6:50 pm - 3:20 pmLAX Los Angeles-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

10h 30mnonstop

$960Finnair

Sun, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 24

4:00 pm - 5:05 pmHEL Helsinki-Vantaa-LAX Los Angeles

11h 05mnonstop

6:50 pm - 3:20 pmLAX Los Angeles-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

10h 30mnonstop

$962Finnair

Sun, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 24

7:05 am - 1:05 pmHEL Helsinki-Vantaa-LAX Los Angeles

16h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

8:15 am - 12:55 pmLAX Los Angeles-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

18h 40m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

$998Lufthansa

Sun, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 24

12:30 pm - 2:00 pmHEL Helsinki-Vantaa-SJC San Jose

35h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

2:50 pm - 11:40 amSJC San Jose-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

34h 50m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,021American Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16

12:30 pm - 11:06 amHEL Helsinki-Vantaa-SJC San Jose

32h 36m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:00 am - 11:40 amSJC San Jose-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

19h 40m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,021American Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 15

7:05 am - 1:05 pmHEL Helsinki-Vantaa-LAX Los Angeles

16h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

7:10 am - 11:50 amLAX Los Angeles-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa

18h 40m2 stops Newark Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$1,023Lufthansa

Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 22

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Scandinavian Airlines flights from Helsinki to California

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Scandinavian Airlines

Mar 9

HEL11:05 amHelsinki-Vantaa

15h 55m

2 stops

LAX5:00 pmLos Angeles

Mar 16

LAX8:30 pmLos Angeles

14h 50m

1 stop

HEL8:20 pmHelsinki-Vantaa

$787

Scandinavian Airlines

Nov 23

HEL11:05 amHelsinki-Vantaa

15h 55m

2 stops

LAX5:00 pmLos Angeles

Nov 26

LAX7:30 pmLos Angeles

20h 05m

1 stop

HEL1:35 amHelsinki-Vantaa

$790

Scandinavian Airlines

Nov 21

HEL6:15 amHelsinki-Vantaa

20h 45m

1 stop

LAX5:00 pmLos Angeles

Nov 30

LAX7:30 pmLos Angeles

20h 05m

1 stop

HEL1:35 amHelsinki-Vantaa

$791

British Airways flights from Helsinki to California

Our best British Airways deals on Helsinki to California flight tickets

British Airways

Nov 8

HEL4:00 pmHelsinki-Vantaa

11h 05m

LAX5:05 pmLos Angeles

Nov 22

LAX6:50 pmLos Angeles

10h 30m

HEL3:20 pmHelsinki-Vantaa

$914

British Airways

Nov 8

HEL12:30 pmHelsinki-Vantaa

17h 39m

1 stop

LAX8:09 pmLos Angeles

Nov 22

LAX6:50 pmLos Angeles

10h 30m

HEL3:20 pmHelsinki-Vantaa

$919

British Airways

Nov 15

HEL4:00 pmHelsinki-Vantaa

11h 05m

LAX5:05 pmLos Angeles

Dec 1

LAX6:50 pmLos Angeles

10h 30m

HEL3:20 pmHelsinki-Vantaa

$921

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HEL Helsinki-Vantaa - LAX Los Angeles

HELLAX

Helsinki-Vantaa

Tue 3/9

11:05 am-5:00 pm

2 stops15h 55m

Los Angeles

Tue 3/16

8:30 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop14h 50m

$787

HelsinkiSan Francisco

HEL Helsinki-Vantaa - SFO San Francisco

HELSFO

Helsinki-Vantaa

Mon 11/16

7:05 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop31h 25m

San Francisco

Mon 11/30

6:35 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop37h 35m

$789

HelsinkiLos Angeles

HEL Helsinki-Vantaa - LAX Los Angeles

HELLAX

Helsinki-Vantaa

Tue 3/9

11:05 am-5:00 pm

2 stops15h 55m

Los Angeles

Tue 3/16

8:30 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop14h 50m

$790

HelsinkiSan Francisco

HEL Helsinki-Vantaa - SFO San Francisco

HELSFO

Helsinki-Vantaa

Mon 11/16

7:05 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop31h 25m

San Francisco

Tue 12/1

6:35 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop37h 35m

$791

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HelsinkiLos Angeles

HEL Helsinki-Vantaa - LAX Los Angeles

HELLAX

Helsinki-Vantaa

Fri 2/5

4:00 pm-5:05 pm

Nonstop11h 05m

Los Angeles

Fri 2/19

6:50 pm-3:20 pm

Nonstop10h 30m

$927

HelsinkiLos Angeles

HEL Helsinki-Vantaa - LAX Los Angeles

HELLAX

Helsinki-Vantaa

Fri 2/19

4:00 pm-5:05 pm

Nonstop11h 05m

Los Angeles

Fri 2/26

6:50 pm-3:20 pm

Nonstop10h 30m

$928

HelsinkiLos Angeles

HEL Helsinki-Vantaa - LAX Los Angeles

HELLAX

Helsinki-Vantaa

Mon 5/3

6:55 am-8:48 pm

2 stops23h 53m

Los Angeles

Mon 5/17

5:30 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop15h 25m

$936

HelsinkiLos Angeles

HEL Helsinki-Vantaa - LAX Los Angeles

HELLAX

Helsinki-Vantaa

Thu 3/25

12:35 pm-12:25 am

2 stops20h 50m

Los Angeles

Sat 4/3

3:29 pm-12:50 am

2 stops23h 21m

$945

HelsinkiSan Francisco

HEL Helsinki-Vantaa - SFO San Francisco

HELSFO

Helsinki-Vantaa

Mon 11/16

12:30 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop20h 55m

San Francisco

Mon 11/30

6:38 am-11:40 am

1 stop19h 02m

$1,020

HelsinkiSan Francisco

HEL Helsinki-Vantaa - SFO San Francisco

HELSFO

Helsinki-Vantaa

Thu 3/25

12:30 pm-11:26 pm

1 stop19h 56m

San Francisco

Sat 4/3

9:00 am-11:10 am

1 stop16h 10m

$1,029

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Helsinki to California

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of November is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Helsinki averaging around $883.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest day to depart from Helsinki to California is on a Monday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as $914. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Wednesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Wednesday is $1,273.

What is the cheapest Helsinki-Vantaa to California flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Helsinki to California?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Helsinki when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $930 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Helsinki for as low as $805 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Helsinki to California flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Helsinki to California flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Helsinki to California flights?

You could potentially save up to 39% on your flight if you consider stops on a Helsinki to California flight.

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Best Price Found	$411
Fastest flight time	11h 05m
Direct flights	Mon, Wed and Sat
Airports in California	418 airports

The best one-way flight to California from Helsinki in the past 72 hours is $411. The best round-trip flight deal from Helsinki to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $787.

The fastest flight from Helsinki to California takes 11h 05m

Direct flights go from Helsinki to California on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There are 418 airports in California. From Helsinki there are direct flights to Los Angeles (LAX).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Helsinki to California

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to California?
Prices for flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to California are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to California?
The number of operators available for flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to California is 4 as of November 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to California?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The required travel and health documents for your California trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at California. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Helsinki to California?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Helsinki and California, the leading plane model is Airbus A350-900, making up 99.74% of the total bookings. Other popular models include ATR 72-201 / 202 with 0.26%.

Best airlines flying from Helsinki to California

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom $646	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 2,030 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $802	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,299 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Finnair	PriceFrom $824	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,416 reviews	Search Finnair flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,010	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,224 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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