Award flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Los Angeles (LAX)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 4 programs for HEL→LAX. Lowest economy: 22,500 miles + $40.39 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business: 57,500 miles + $40.39 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first: 85,000 miles + $81.59 (American Airlines AAdvantage).
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HEL to LAX at a glance
- From
- Helsinki Vantaa Airport, Helsinki, Finland (HEL)
- To
- Los Angeles International, Los Angeles, United States (LAX)
- Programs with award space seen
- 4 of 5 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy and business, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Qatar Airways Privilege Club
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Condor (DE), Emirates (EK), Icelandair (FI), IBERIA (IB), Japan Airlines (JL), KLM (KL) and 2 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Los Angeles (LAX)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 22,500 pts + $40.39 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +2 more | — | 276 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 31,000 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | Finnair (AY), Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 255 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $60.39 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +2 more | 1 | 315 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,500 pts + $84.08 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY) +6 more | 1 | 299 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 40,000 pts + $60.59 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +1 more | — | 162 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 84,600 pts + $89.93 | 1 stopNonstop from 85,000 pts | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY) +6 more | 1 | 278 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 100,000 pts + $60.39 | Nonstop | Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY) | 9+ | 147 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Qatar Airways Privilege Club.
Business
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 57,500 pts + $40.39 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +1 more | — | 135 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $60.39 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +1 more | 1 | 176 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 92,750 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | Finnair (AY), Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 11 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 108,000 pts + $84.08 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +2 more | 1 | 105 | See dates |
First
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 85,000 pts + $81.59 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) | — | 3 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 110,000 pts + $65.99 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY) | 1 | 71 | See dates |
Not seen in first: Qantas Frequent Flyer and Qatar Airways Privilege Club.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $40.39 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 31,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $60.59 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 85,000 pts + $84.08 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 85,000 pts + $1,041.99 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 250,000 pts + $107.19 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 22,500 miles via American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop space on 43 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
- Premium Economy: nonstop from 85,000 points via Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed nonstop space on 86 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
- Business: nonstop from 70,000 points via Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop space on 114 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly HEL to LAX on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 400,000 · Atmos (2 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (27 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (19 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (15 dates) | 85,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (21 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (19 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (11 dates) | 300,000 · Atmos (1 date) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (26 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (19 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (15 dates) | 110,000 · Atmos (4 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (22 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (17 dates) | 110,000 · Atmos (6 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (18 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (18 dates) | 250,000 · Atmos (2 dates) | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (25 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (18 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (19 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (12 dates) | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (15 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (13 dates) | 270,000 · Atmos (15 dates) | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (14 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 320,000 · Atmos (7 dates) | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (17 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 270,000 · Atmos (9 dates) | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (10 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (9 dates) | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 110,000 · Atmos (3 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — |
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What's the lowest Helsinki to Los Angeles award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 22,500 miles + $40.39 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 276 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 14:15 UTC). In business, 57,500 miles + $40.39 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business award space on 135 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 07:26 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space on HEL→LAX?
4 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 276 dates, premium economy 162 dates, business 135 dates, first 3 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 315 dates, premium economy 147 dates, business 176 dates, first 71 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 299 dates, premium economy 278 dates, business 105 dates); Qatar Airways Privilege Club (economy 255 dates, business 11 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from HEL to LAX?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy and business, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Qatar Airways Privilege Club. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 22,500 miles with American Airlines AAdvantage.
Which credit card points transfer to these programs?
American Express Membership Rewards: Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest HEL→LAX award prices?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Mar 2027 departures, 22,500 miles with AAdvantage (30 dates); in business, the lowest award was for Apr 2027 departures, 57,500 miles with AAdvantage (19 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.