HEL → DFWHelsinki to Dallas-Fort Worth

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Direct flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 51 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 4 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 Helsinki and Dallas-Fort Worth. Updated 23 October 2026 at 06:39 UTC.

Today, HEL → DFW

Fri 23 Oct · local times
  1. 12:20 AY19 On scheduleGate 44 DFW 15:05scheduled

Checked HEL board 09:39 · DFW board 01:49

HEL Helsinki smooth · +12
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth smooth · +1
8,388 km · ~11h 15m est.
departs 12:207x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
92 / 100

route health from live HEL and DFW delay boards

Median arrival delay is +51 min. 0 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+51 minacross the last 4 operated legs
Flight time~11h 15mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Finnair

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
FinnairAY

Flights AY19 12:20 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-22AY19dep +20 → arr−6
10-21AY19dep +107 → arr+82
10-20AY19dep +44 → arr+32
10-18AY19arrived+51

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
HELHelsinki +12 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · ESE 9 kt Full HEL delay board →
DFWDallas-Fort Worth +1 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · SE 4 kt Full DFW delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at DFW: 30% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +4 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Helsinki to Dallas-Fort Worth route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop HEL to DFW 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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How we measure this →

HEL to DFW questions

Is HEL–DFW running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at HEL is the weaker end, route health score 92/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

How long is the flight from HEL to DFW?

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 HEL–DFW 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 HEL and arrival-side delay at DFW, 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.