Minneapolis (MSP) → Helsinki (HEL)

7,053 km
9h 19m flight
From $930
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About Minneapolis to Helsinki Flights

Discover the best flights from Minneapolis to Helsinki, covering 7,053 km in approximately 9h 19m. Minneapolis (MSP) 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 Minneapolis to Helsinki.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Minneapolis to Helsinki vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1311, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2234. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% 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

175 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Minneapolis to Helsinki flights, we recommend booking 73 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

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$2220

Business

$8790

First

$14110

Finnair

AY

Economy

$2470

Business

$9140

First

$12670

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2590

Business

$9650

First

$14460

British Airways

BA

Economy

$2790

Business

$10120

First

$16520

Sun Country Airlines

SY

Economy

$2790

Business

$7840

First

$12060

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2840

Business

$8030

First

$15790

Air France

AF

Economy

$2880

Business

$8360

First

$12770

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Helsinki?

The flight time from Minneapolis (MSP) to Helsinki (HEL) is approximately 9 hours and 19 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Minneapolis and Helsinki?

The aerial distance between Minneapolis and Helsinki is 7,053 kilometers (4,383 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Minneapolis to Helsinki?

Several airlines operate flights between Minneapolis and Helsinki, including Delta Air Lines, Finnair, Sun Country Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

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

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to Helsinki flights, we recommend booking 137 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis and Helsinki?

Minneapolis operates on America/Chicago 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.