AY1251Finnair · HEL → BUD
live · 19m ago
Route confirmed Finnair

AY1251 HelsinkiHEL · 10:00 BudapestBUD · 11:20

AY1251 by Finnair flies from Helsinki (HEL) to Budapest (BUD).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
10:00

scheduled from HEL

⚖ AY1251 typically leaves +15 and lands +5. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+15 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+5 minmedian over 10 operations
Wins back in air~10 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 10tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-27
+7 gate · −4 arrival
10-24
+31 gate · +30 arrival
10-23
+4 gate · +7 arrival
10-22
+3 gate · +9 arrival
10-21
−3 gate · −1 arrival
10-20
+7 gate · −4 arrival
10-19
+24 gate · +11 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival +5 min · 0 cancelled · 10 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
HELHelsinkiOn-time likelyHEL delay board →
BUDBudapestOn-time likelyBUD delay board →
HEL→BUDevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
33%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.9%Chance of cancellation
+6 minAvg hub delay right now

Driven mainly by BUD (Budapest), currently flying VFR (visual). For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Helsinki to Budapest flights today

same route · Finnair
AY1255departs 16:20

If AY1251 is cancelled, this is the other Finnair nonstop flight from Helsinki to Budapest on the same day, with scheduled departure times in HEL local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How AY1251 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AY1251 across the HEL and BUD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 10 confirmed landings · 9/10 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AY1251 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-27HEL 10:00 10:07 (+7)BUD 11:20 11:16 (−4)
10-24HEL 10:00 10:31 (+31)BUD 11:20 11:50 (+30)
10-23HEL 10:00 10:04 (+4)BUD 11:20 11:27 (+7)
10-22HEL 10:00 10:03 (+3)BUD 11:20 11:29 (+9)
10-21HEL 10:00 09:57 (−3)BUD 11:20 11:19 (−1)
10-20HEL 10:00 10:07 (+7)BUD 11:20 11:16 (−4)
10-19HEL 10:05 10:29 (+24)BUD 11:20 11:31 (+11)
10-18HEL 10:00 10:18 (+18)BUD 11:20 11:19 (−1)
10-17HEL 10:00 10:21 (+21)BUD 11:20 11:25 (+5)
10-16HEL 10:00 10:15 (+15)BUD 11:20 11:15 (−5)

Aircraft

Recent tails: OYJYC, OHLKO, OHLXI, OHLXM.

Board clocks recorded as HEL and BUD published them.

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