There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles to Helsinki by plane, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane LAX - HEL
13h 35m€190–456Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane BUR - HEL
19h 34m€219–563Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane ONT - HEL
18h 58m€273–635Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane LAX - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
18h 26m€205–473Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Turku Airport, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Turku Airport (TKU)plane LAX - TKU
- Take the train from Turku to Helsinkitrain
22h 54m€283–661Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Helsinki Airport
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane SNA - HEL
19h 30m€289–778Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP)plane LAX - TMP
- Take the train from Tampere to Helsinkitrain
25h 39m€317–757
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Helsinki is to fly which costs €190 - €460 and takes 13h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Helsinki is to fly which takes 13h 35m and costs €190 - €460.
The distance between Los Angeles and Helsinki is 9060 km.
It takes approximately 13h 35m to get from Los Angeles to Helsinki, including transfers.
Helsinki is 10h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 9:55 PM in Los Angeles and 7:55 AM in Helsinki.
There are 1250+ hotels available in Helsinki.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Helsinki, Finland?
Finnair, Scandinavian Airlines, and KLM fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) twice daily.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Helsinki Airport via Portland, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €270–750
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Portland, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Turku Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–750
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Helsinki Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–800
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Helsinki Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €270–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–850
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Helsinki Airport via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Helsinki Airport via Las Vegas, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Turku Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Turku Airport via Helsinki Airport, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–800
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Helsinki Airport via Minneapolis, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Helsinki Airport via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Helsinki Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €230–650
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €270–750
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Helsinki Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €270–750
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Helsinki Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Helsinki Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €230–650
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–800
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €270–750
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Helsinki Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–800
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Helsinki Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €270–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Helsinki Airport via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Helsinki Airport via Las Vegas, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–800
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Helsinki Airport via Las Vegas, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Helsinki Airport via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–440
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Helsinki Airport via Seattle, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–430
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Turku Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Turku Airport via Helsinki Airport, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–800
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Helsinki Airport via Portland, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Helsinki Airport via Denver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–750
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Denver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Portland, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–850
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Turku Airport via Helsinki Airport, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–800
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Turku to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tampere to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
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