Flying from Las Vegas to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL): What you need to know
Las Vegas's main base, Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS), is where new adventures begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Las Vegas to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL).
Helsinki is nine hours ahead of Las Vegas. Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is located in Helsinki, which runs on the UTC+2 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Las Vegas to HEL, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Taking off during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Las Vegas
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even tour another city. When searching for cheap flights from Las Vegas to HEL leaving from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Top options include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
LAS is around 19 kilometres from central Las Vegas. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)? If you've booked an early flight from Las Vegas to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
82.07% of flights departing from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) reach their destination according to schedule. Given its impressive on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when jetting out of LAS.
You'll find LAS at 5757 Wayne Newton Boulevard.
About Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Las Vegas to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near HEL instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Helsinki-Vantaa Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Alamo or addCar and venture far and wide through Helsinki and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Las Vegas to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight.
Getting from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to central Helsinki
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Helsinki. How long it'll take to get there in a cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Las Vegas to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Las Vegas to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is RM1,238. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM2,781. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from Las Vegas to HEL, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
Affordable Las Vegas to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across the month and then pick the cheapest day.
Snapping up a cheap plane ticket from Las Vegas to HEL is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price has dropped.
Save money on your flight from Las Vegas to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport by using the search filters. Select your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Las Vegas to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding the best time to fly. February is the quietest month to visit Helsinki. June is when most people book flights from Las Vegas to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
The warmest month in Helsinki is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your Las Vegas to HEL plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Las Vegas to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport in January when temperatures are between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF).
More about Helsinki
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Helsinki right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Las Vegas to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport:
Helsinki Cathedral and Fortress of Suomenlinna are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Helsinki travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Helsinki Central Station.
Explore more of Finland
Helsinki is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Finland just waiting to be discovered. Around 145 kilometres north-west of Helsinki, a visit to Tampere will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Pyynikki Observation Tower, The Natural History Museum and Pyynikki Nature Reserve.
If there's time to check out another side of Finland, consider Turku, about 153 kilometres west of Helsinki. Turku Castle, Turku Cathedral and Ruissalo Nature Conservation Area are key highlights.
