$386 Cheap Flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Cheap Flights from Helsinki to Shanghai (HEL-PVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $386 for one-way flights and $589 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Mon, Jan 26 - Wed, Feb 11
HEL
Helsinki
PVG
Shanghai
$589 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$589
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from Helsinki to Shanghai, returning Wed, Feb 11, priced at $589 found 17 hours ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Jan 26 - Wed, Feb 11
HEL
Helsinki
PVG
Shanghai
$595 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$595
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from Helsinki to Shanghai, returning Wed, Feb 11, priced at $595 found 17 hours ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Jan 26 - Wed, Feb 11
HEL
Helsinki
PVG
Shanghai
$598 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$598
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from Helsinki to Shanghai, returning Wed, Feb 11, priced at $598 found 17 hours ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Jan 26 - Wed, Feb 11
HEL
Helsinki
PVG
Shanghai
$604 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$604
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from Helsinki to Shanghai, returning Wed, Feb 11, priced at $604 found 17 hours ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Jan 26 - Wed, Feb 11
HEL
Helsinki
PVG
Shanghai
$605 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$605
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from Helsinki to Shanghai, returning Wed, Feb 11, priced at $605 found 17 hours ago
Austrian Airlines
Mon, Jan 26 - Wed, Feb 11
HEL
Helsinki
PVG
Shanghai
$613 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$613
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from Helsinki to Shanghai, returning Wed, Feb 11, priced at $613 found 17 hours ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Jan 26 - Wed, Feb 11
HEL
Helsinki
PVG
Shanghai
$614 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$614
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from Helsinki to Shanghai, returning Wed, Feb 11, priced at $614 found 17 hours ago
British Airways
Tue, Jun 3 - Tue, Jun 24
HEL
Helsinki
PVG
Shanghai
$711 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$711
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Jun 3 from Helsinki to Shanghai, returning Tue, Jun 24, priced at $711 found 6 days ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, Jan 26 - Wed, Feb 11
HEL
Helsinki
PVG
Shanghai
$742 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$742
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from Helsinki to Shanghai, returning Wed, Feb 11, priced at $742 found 17 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, Jan 26 - Wed, Feb 11
HEL
Helsinki
PVG
Shanghai
$807 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$807
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from Helsinki to Shanghai, returning Wed, Feb 11, priced at $807 found 17 hours ago
Flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Shanghai (PVG)
Origin airport
Vantaa
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Finnair, Japan Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Vietnam Airlines
Roundtrip price
$588
Distance
4593 mi

Helsinki to Shanghai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Helsinki to Shanghai

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Helsinki to Shanghai are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Helsinki to Shanghai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Helsinki to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Helsinki to Shanghai: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Helsinki to Shanghai

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Helsinki to Shanghai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $386 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Helsinki to Shanghai flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Helsinki to Shanghai airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) cost?
Pick up cheap return fares starting from $1107 from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Finnair flight leaving HEL on May 6 2025 and touching down at PVG. The price was last updated on April 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from HEL to PVG?
The cheapest flights from HEL to PVG are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Fly nonstop from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) on a Juneyao Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from HEL to PVG?
Currently, the cheapest carrier offering one-way flights from HEL to PVG is Finnair. You can jet off on this route from $876. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from HEL on June 4 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
On average, you can pick from 6 direct weekly flights from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG). For more options, consider flights with layovers. Just enter your dates on Expedia and then set the filter tool to include one or more stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
The 4 PM departures from HEL to PVG are the busiest. Greater demand means you’ll likely pay more for these departures. If you want to save on your trip, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from HEL to PVG?
If you fly on a Tuesday, you’ll get the biggest range of choices for flights from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG).
What is the earliest flight from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Vantaa Airport (HEL)’s first flight to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) is at approximately 12:40AM UTC+2. With a total travel time of 12h 15m, you’ll touch down at around 6:55PM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
The average flight duration from HEL to PVG is 9 hours and 39 minutes, covering a total distance of 4,600 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
To avoid potential delays on the Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Shanghai from Vantaa Airport (HEL)?
If you’re traveling on a direct flight from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Shanghai, Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from HEL to PVG often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute offers, there’s no guarantee. Be flexible with your itinerary to maximize your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a HEL to PVG flight and hotel package?
Securing a HEL to PVG flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our impressive range of stays and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
In most cases, you can cancel or reschedule your HEL to PVG flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline’s guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you want further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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