Helsinki to Los Angeles Flights
Flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Los Angeles (LAX) connect Finland and United States. The great-circle distance is approximately 9,014 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 12 to 13 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include HEL and LAX. The reverse route is Los Angeles to Helsinki. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Helsinki, Finland
- Destination
- Los Angeles, United States
- Distance
- 9,014 km
- Typical duration
- about 12 to 13 hours
- Origin codes
- HEL
- Destination codes
- LAX
- Primary keyword
- flights from Helsinki to Los Angeles
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Route overview
Helsinki to Los Angeles is a city-pair air route between Finland and United States. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are HEL and LAX. Related codes: HEL → LAX.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 9,014 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 12 to 13 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Helsinki airports and metro codes: HEL.
Los Angeles airports and metro codes: LAX.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Los Angeles to Helsinki, other destinations from Helsinki, and other origins into Los Angeles.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Helsinki to Los Angeles?
Direct flights from Helsinki to Los Angeles typically take about 12 to 13 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Helsinki to Los Angeles?
The great-circle distance between Helsinki and Los Angeles is approximately 9,014 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Helsinki to Los Angeles?
Helsinki is commonly searched with code HEL (related: HEL). Los Angeles is commonly searched with code LAX (related: LAX).
Are there direct flights from Helsinki to Los Angeles?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Los Angeles to Helsinki?
The reverse city pair is Los Angeles to Helsinki. Distance is the same great-circle measure (9,014 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Helsinki to Los Angeles route connect?
This route connects Finland (Helsinki) with United States (Los Angeles).
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- Helsinki airport (HEL)
- Los Angeles airport (LAX)