There are 2 ways to get from Helsinki to San Diego by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane HEL - SAN
15h 42m$304–956Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane HEL - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain
18h 28m$311–879
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to San Diego is to fly and train which costs $310 - $900 and takes 18h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to San Diego is to fly which takes 15h 42m and costs $300 - $1,000.
The distance between Helsinki and San Diego is 5708 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 42m to get from Helsinki to San Diego, including transfers.
San Diego is 10h behind Helsinki. It is currently 02:08 in Helsinki and 16:08 in San Diego.
There are 2375+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and San Diego, CA, USA?
Finnair, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to San Diego International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Helsinki Airport to San Diego International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
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