DFW → HELDallas-Fort Worth to Helsinki

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Direct flights from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Helsinki (HEL): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 86% of the last 7 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 3 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 7 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 8,388 km, an estimated 11 hours 15 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dallas-Fort Worth and Helsinki. Updated 30 October 2026 at 13:54 UTC.

Today, DFW → HEL

Fri 30 Oct · local times
  1. 18:35 AY20 On scheduleGate D15 · TD ·

Checked DFW board 08:54 · HEL board 15:39

DFW Dallas-Fort Worth smooth · +0
HEL Helsinki smooth · +0
8,388 km · ~11h 15m est.
departs 16:507x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
86% on time

of the last 7 tracked DFW → HEL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +3 min. 0 of 7 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+3 minacross the last 7 arrivals
Flight time~11h 15mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
FinnairAY86% on time

Flights AY20 varies daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-29AY20dep +13 → arr+3
10-28AY20dep −1 → arr−16
10-27AY20dep +37 → arr+29
10-26AY20dep +6 → arr−9
10-25AY20dep +6 → arr−23
10-24AY20dep +16 → arr+8
10-23AY20dep −1 → arr+12

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
DFWDallas-Fort Worth +0 min smooth 🌤 overcast · N 0 kt Full DFW delay board →
HELHelsinki +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · WNW 6 kt Full HEL delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at DFW: a 29% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +3 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Dallas-Fort Worth to Helsinki route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DFW to HEL flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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DFW to HEL questions

Is DFW–HEL running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

How long is the flight from DFW to HEL?

Great-circle distance is 8,388 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 622–749 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does DFW–HEL fly?

Finnair runs the route with about 7 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.

What does the route health score measure?

A blend of departure-side delay at DFW and arrival-side delay at HEL, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.