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Flights Helsinki — Shanghai

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Cheap flights Helsinki — Shanghai

Below you can see the best deals on flights Helsinki — Shanghai for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 31 July, from AED 1,269.

Top 10 cheap flights Helsinki — Shanghai

Direct flights Helsinki — Shanghai

Direct flight options for Helsinki — Shanghai with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Juneyao Airlines — travel time is 8 h 45 min.

Top 10 direct flights Helsinki — Shanghai

About the Helsinki — Shanghai flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the HelsinkiShanghai route. The 7,392 km flight is served by approximately 6 flights per week, ensuring regular connections between the cities. Before booking, we recommend checking the ways to get to Helsinki airport and the transportation options from Shanghai airport upon arrival.

Flights are operated by Juneyao Airlines and Finnair. Ticket prices are dynamic and depend on the departure date, so use the low price calendar and the price dynamics chart below to find the best deals.

Flight schedule Helsinki — Shanghai

The table shows direct flights Helsinki → Shanghai on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 9 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by Juneyao Airlines and Finnair. Departures from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport airports, arrivals at Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Helsinki — Shanghai

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Helsinki — Shanghai by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,269 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,908 in n. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Helsinki → Shanghai, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 3,850mediumMayAED 4,331highSepAED 3,609medium
FebAED 4,572highJunAED 3,850mediumOctAED 4,572high
MarAED 3,369lowJulAED 4,572highNovAED 3,128low
AprAED 3,609mediumAugAED 4,812highDecAED 3,850medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The warmest weather in Shanghai occurs in August, when temperatures reach up to 32.3°C. The coldest month is January, with an average low of 2.2°C, while peak rainfall happens in June, with over 256 mm of precipitation.

The lowest airfares are available in January, starting AED 1,714. The most expensive time to fly is June, when ticket prices reach peak values AED 2,108.

The optimal time for a trip is considered to be November: this month brings dry weather while ticket prices remain affordable — AED 1,727. It is advisable to avoid flying in June due to the combination of high fares and the rainy season.

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How to get the best deal on a Helsinki — Shanghai ticket

  • Book your tickets at least 8–10 weeks before departure to secure the minimum price AED 1,714.
  • Compare fares from Juneyao Airlines and Finnair: direct flights save time, but connecting flights can sometimes save you AED 241 or more.
  • Use the low price calendar on this page, as mid-week departures (Tuesday or Wednesday) are usually cheaper than weekend flights.
  • Check the baggage allowance for your selected fare: on this route, basic tickets from full-service carriers may not include checked baggage.

Airlines

Regular air service between the cities is provided by two airlines: Juneyao Airlines and Finnair, operating a total of about 6 flights per week. Direct flights predominate on this route, allowing travelers to minimize travel time. Detailed information on departure days and route options can be found in the carrier cards below.

  • Juneyao AirlinesHO
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11719M pax/year
    • Direct flight HEL → PVG3x/week
      Duration
      8h 50m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • FinnairAY
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7911M pax/year
    • Direct flight HEL → PVG3x/week
      Duration
      12h 25m
      Days
      MTWTFSS

Cities and airports on the Helsinki — Shanghai route

Flights Helsinki — Shanghai depart from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Helsinki — Shanghai flight

How long is the flight from Helsinki to Shanghai?

A direct flight on this route takes approximately 9 hours, as the distance between the cities is 7,392 km.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights from Finland to China are operated by Juneyao Airlines (HO) and Finnair (AY).

Are there direct flights?

Yes, direct non-stop flights are available on this route and are the fastest way to reach your destination.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices change constantly based on demand and seasonality. You can check the current minimum for the coming months in the low price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights arrive at Shanghai international airport. The specific arrival terminal (Pudong or Hongqiao) will be specified on your itinerary receipt at the time of booking.

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