HEL → HNDHelsinki to Tokyo

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Direct flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Tokyo (HND): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 100% of the last 10 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 2 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 10 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 7,824 km, an estimated 10 hours 32 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Helsinki and Tokyo. Updated 17 October 2026 at 01:12 UTC.

Today, HEL → HND

Sat 17 Oct · local times
  1. 17:55 JL48 Sched 17:55Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  2. 18:30 AY61 Sched 18:30Departure not confirmed by the board ·

Checked HEL board 04:12 · HND board 10:10

HEL Helsinki heavy · +35
HND Tokyo smooth · +0
7,824 km · ~10h 32m est.
dep bank 17:55–18:3014x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
100% on time

of the last 10 operated HEL → HND flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −2 min. 0 of 10 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−2 minacross the last 10 operated legs
Flight time~10h 32mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 10

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
FinnairJapan Airlines

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
FinnairAY100% on time

Flights AY61 18:30 daily

Japan AirlinesJL100% on time

Flights JL48 17:55 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-16AY61dep +21 → arr−2
10-16JL48dep +18 → arr−2
10-15AY61dep +29 → arr−1
10-15JL48dep +27 → arr+15
10-14AY61dep +8 → arr−19
10-14JL48dep +21 → arr−8
10-13AY61dep +9 → arr−5
10-13JL48dep +27 → arr−14
10-12AY61dep +11 → arr+1
10-12JL48dep +22 → arr−1

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 +35 min heavy 🌫 mostly cloudy · S 11 kt Full HEL delay board →
HNDTokyo +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · ENE 9 kt Full HND delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at HND: 35% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +9 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 Tokyo route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop HEL to HND 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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HEL to HND questions

Is HEL–HND running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at HEL is the weaker end, route health score 77/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on HEL–HND?

Operators schedule evening departures around 17:55 from HEL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the HND delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from HEL to HND?

Great-circle distance is 7,824 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 582–701 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does HEL–HND fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 14 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.