Boston (BOS) → Helsinki (HEL)

6,317 km
8h 24m flight
From $720
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About Boston to Helsinki Flights

Discover the best flights from Boston to Helsinki, covering 6,317 km in approximately 8h 24m. Boston (BOS) to Helsinki (HEL) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting United States and Finland. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Boston to Helsinki.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Boston to Helsinki vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1163, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $1941. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

64 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Boston to Helsinki flights, we recommend booking 79 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

JetBlue Airways

B6

Economy

$1690

Business

$4280

First

-

Air France

AF

Economy

$1850

Business

$7750

First

$12930

Finnair

AY

Economy

$1980

Business

$5860

First

$11300

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$2100

Business

$5680

First

$9230

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2120

Business

$5940

First

$9900

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2240

Business

$6020

First

$11950

British Airways

BA

Economy

$2430

Business

$7660

First

$9940

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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Bradley International (BDL) to Helsinki (HEL)

Distance: 6,437 km

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Portland International Jetport (PWM) to Helsinki (HEL)

Distance: 6,169 km

Average price: $1333

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BostonTallinn

Logan International (BOS) to Tallinn Lennart Meri (TLL)

Distance: 6,359 km

Average price: $1370

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BostonTallinn

Logan International (BOS) to Tallinn (TLL)

Distance: 6,359 km

Average price: $1370

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Boston to Helsinki?

The flight time from Boston (BOS) to Helsinki (HEL) is approximately 8 hours and 24 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Boston and Helsinki?

The aerial distance between Boston and Helsinki is 6,317 kilometers (3,925 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Boston to Helsinki?

Several airlines operate flights between Boston and Helsinki, including Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, Finnair and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Boston to Helsinki?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Boston to Helsinki. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Helsinki?

For the best prices on Boston to Helsinki flights, we recommend booking 61 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Boston to Helsinki?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of United States traveling to Finland should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Boston and Helsinki?

Boston operates on America/New_York time zone, while Helsinki is in the Europe/Helsinki time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.