Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide
Helsinki Vantaa Airport (IATA: HEL, ICAO: EFHK) serves Helsinki (Vantaa) in Uusimaa Region, Finland. The airport lies at an elevation of 179 ft (55 m) and runs on Europe/Helsinki time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time. Use the arrivals and departures pages to check today's flights at Helsinki Vantaa Airport, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic near Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Every tracked flight due to land at Helsinki Vantaa Airport today appears on the arrivals page, with its origin, scheduled and estimated times and current status; outbound flights are on the departures page. Both update continuously in the airport's local time. If a flight you expect is missing, check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights appear under the operating carrier's number.
Airport information
| Airport code | EFHK |
|---|---|
| IATA | HEL |
| Type | International airport |
| City | Helsinki (Vantaa) |
| Country | Finland |
| Continent | Europe |
| Elevation | 179 ft (55 m) |
| Coordinates | 60.3184, 24.9633 |
Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide on Google Maps
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Key facts about Helsinki Vantaa Airport
Helsinki Vantaa Airport is located at 60.3184, 24.9633, at an elevation of 179 ft (55 m) above sea level. The airfield has three runways, and which one a flight uses can noticeably change taxi times between touchdown and gate. The airport keeps Europe/Helsinki time. Tracking a flight from another time zone? The times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Traffic we tracked at Helsinki Vantaa Airport
Over the last 30 days of our own live tracking we logged an average of 18.5 aircraft movements per day at Helsinki Vantaa Airport. The busiest window so far falls between 16:00-18:00 local time. These figures are refreshed weekly.
Destinations we tracked from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)
| # | Destinations | Tracked flights | Carriers observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stockholm (ARN) | 21 | Finnair, Norwegian Air Sweden AOC, Scandinavian Airlines System |
| 2 | Paris (CDG) | 16 | Air France, Finnair |
| 3 | Frankfurt am Main (FRA) | 10 | City Airlines, Finnair, Sichuan Airlines |
| 4 | Gothenburg (GOT) | 10 | Finnair |
| 5 | Riga (RIX) | 9 | Air Baltic, Finnair |
| 6 | Tallinn (TLL) | 9 | Finnair |
| 7 | Prague (PRG) | 8 | Finnair |
| 8 | Oulu / Oulunsalo (OUL) | 8 | Finnair |
| 9 | Warsaw (WAW) | 7 | Finnair |
| 10 | Hamburg (HAM) | 7 | Finnair |
| 11 | Rovaniemi (RVN) | 7 | Finnair |
| 12 | Kraków (KRK) | 6 | Finnair |
| 13 | Copenhagen (CPH) | 6 | Finnair, Scandinavian Airlines System |
| 14 | Berlin (BER) | 6 | Finnair |
| 15 | Kuopio / Siilinjärvi (KUO) | 6 | Finnair |
| 16 | Málaga (AGP) | 6 | Norwegian Air Sweden AOC |
| 17 | Ivalo (IVL) | 5 | Finnair |
| 18 | London (LHR) | 5 | Finnair |
| 19 | Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) | 4 | Finnair, Juneyao Airlines |
| 20 | Munich (MUC) | 4 | Finnair, Lufthansa |
| 21 | Split (SPU) | 4 | Finnair, Norwegian Air Sweden AOC |
| 22 | Vaasa (VAA) | 4 | Finnair |
| 23 | Brussels (BRU) | 4 | Finnair |
| 24 | Seoul (ICN) | 4 | Finnair |
| 25 | Milan (MXP) | 4 | Finnair |
| 26 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 4 | Finnair |
| 27 | Los Angeles (LAX) | 3 | Finnair |
| 28 | Souda (CHQ) | 3 | Finnair, Norwegian Air Sweden AOC |
| 29 | Bergen (BGO) | 3 | Finnair |
| 30 | Rome (FCO) | 3 | Finnair |
| 31 | Edinburgh (EDI) | 3 | Finnair |
| 32 | Kajaani (KAJ) | 3 | Finnair |
| 33 | Stavanger (SVG) | 3 | Finnair |
| 34 | Bangkok (BKK) | 2 | Finnair |
| 35 | New York (JFK) | 2 | Finnair |
| 36 | Rodes Island (RHO) | 2 | Finnair |
| 37 | Santorini Island (JTR) | 2 | Finnair |
| 38 | Thessaloniki (SKG) | 2 | Finnair |
| 39 | Kokkola / Kruunupyy (KOK) | 2 | Finnair |
| 40 | Budapest (BUD) | 2 | Finnair |
| 41 | Vilnius (VNO) | 2 | Finnair |
| 42 | Amsterdam (AMS) | 2 | Finnair |
| 43 | Dublin (DUB) | 2 | Finnair |
| 44 | Geneva (GVA) | 2 | Finnair |
| 45 | Kittilä (KTT) | 2 | Finnair |
| 46 | Zurich (ZRH) | 2 | Finnair |
| 47 | Oslo (OSL) | 2 | Finnair |
| 48 | Chicago (ORD) | 2 | Finnair |
| 49 | Reykjavík (KEF) | 2 | Icelandair |
| 50 | Luxembourg (LUX) | 2 | Luxair |
| 51 | Athens (ATH) | 2 | Norwegian Air Sweden AOC |
| 52 | Pendik, Istanbul (SAW) | 2 | Pegasus Airlines |
| 53 | Vienna (VIE) | 2 | Ryanair |
| 54 | Alicante (ALC) | 2 | Ryanair |
| 55 | Leipzig (LEJ) | 1 | European Air Transport |
| 56 | Madrid (MAD) | 1 | Finnair |
| 57 | Gdańsk (GDN) | 1 | Finnair |
| 58 | New Delhi (DEL) | 1 | Finnair |
| 59 | Düsseldorf (DUS) | 1 | Finnair |
| 60 | Tirana (TIA) | 1 | Finnair |
| 61 | Kos Island (KGS) | 1 | Finnair |
| 62 | Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) | 1 | Finnair |
| 63 | Gazipaşa (GZP) | 1 | Finnair |
| 64 | Jyväskylän Maalaiskunta (JYV) | 1 | Finnair |
| 65 | Seattle (SEA) | 1 | Finnair |
| 66 | Funchal (FNC) | 1 | Finnair |
| 67 | Antalya (AYT) | 1 | Finnair |
| 68 | Osaka (KIX) | 1 | Finnair |
| 69 | Manchester (MAN) | 1 | Finnair |
| 70 | Catania (CTA) | 1 | Finnair |
| 71 | Tokyo (NRT) | 1 | Finnair |
| 72 | Bologna (BLQ) | 1 | Finnair |
| 73 | Visby (VBY) | 1 | Finnair |
| 74 | Helsinki (HEL) | 1 | Finnair |
| 75 | Nice (NCE) | 1 | Finnair |
| 76 | Billund (BLL) | 1 | Finnair |
| 77 | Bodø (BOO) | 1 | Finnair |
| 78 | Trondheim (TRD) | 1 | Finnair |
| 79 | Lisbon (LIS) | 1 | Finnair |
| 80 | Prishtina (PRN) | 1 | GP Aviation |
| 81 | Tivat (TIV) | 1 | Norwegian Air Sweden AOC |
| 82 | Burgas (BOJ) | 1 | Norwegian Air Sweden AOC |
| 83 | Barcelona (BCN) | 1 | Norwegian Air Sweden AOC |
| 84 | Milan (BGY) | 1 | Norwegian Air Sweden AOC |
| 85 | Valletta (MLA) | 1 | Norwegian Air Sweden AOC |
| 86 | Zemunik (Zadar) (ZAD) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 87 | Brussels (CRL) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 88 | Venice (VCE) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 89 | Arnavutköy, Istanbul (IST) | 1 | Turkish Airlines |
| 90 | Gran Canaria Island (LPA) | 1 | SunClass Airlines |
Origins we tracked to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)
| # | Origins | Tracked flights | Carriers observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tallinn (TLL) | 13 | Finnair |
| 2 | Copenhagen (CPH) | 13 | Finnair, Norwegian Air Sweden AOC, Scandinavian Airlines System |
| 3 | Stockholm (ARN) | 11 | Finnair, Norwegian Air Sweden AOC, Scandinavian Airlines System, United Parcel Service |
| 4 | Riga (RIX) | 8 | Air Baltic, Finnair |
| 5 | Vaasa (VAA) | 6 | Finnair |
| 6 | Rome (FCO) | 6 | Finnair |
| 7 | Oslo (OSL) | 6 | Finnair, Norwegian Air Shuttle AOC AS |
| 8 | Málaga (AGP) | 5 | Finnair, Norwegian Air Sweden AOC |
| 9 | Budapest (BUD) | 5 | Finnair |
| 10 | Munich (MUC) | 4 | Finnair, Lufthansa |
| 11 | Prague (PRG) | 4 | Finnair |
| 12 | Kuopio / Siilinjärvi (KUO) | 4 | Finnair |
| 13 | Reykjavík (KEF) | 4 | Finnair, Icelandair |
| 14 | London (LHR) | 3 | Finnair |
| 15 | Manchester (MAN) | 3 | Finnair |
| 16 | Gothenburg (GOT) | 3 | Finnair |
| 17 | Rovaniemi (RVN) | 3 | Finnair, Norwegian Air Sweden AOC |
| 18 | Bergen (BGO) | 3 | Finnair |
| 19 | Oulu / Oulunsalo (OUL) | 3 | Finnair |
| 20 | Warsaw (WAW) | 3 | Finnair |
| 21 | Brussels (BRU) | 3 | Finnair |
| 22 | Porto (OPO) | 3 | Finnair |
| 23 | Palma De Mallorca (PMI) | 3 | Norwegian Air Sweden AOC |
| 24 | Paris (CDG) | 2 | Air France, Finnair |
| 25 | Barcelona (BCN) | 2 | Finnair |
| 26 | Hamburg (HAM) | 2 | Finnair |
| 27 | New York (JFK) | 2 | Finnair |
| 28 | Split (SPU) | 2 | Finnair |
| 29 | Jyväskylän Maalaiskunta (JYV) | 2 | Finnair |
| 30 | Dublin (DUB) | 2 | Finnair |
| 31 | Seoul (ICN) | 2 | Finnair |
| 32 | Berlin (BER) | 2 | Finnair |
| 33 | Vilnius (VNO) | 2 | Finnair |
| 34 | Kittilä (KTT) | 2 | Finnair |
| 35 | Vienna (VIE) | 2 | Finnair |
| 36 | Geneva (GVA) | 2 | Finnair |
| 37 | Tokyo (NRT) | 2 | Finnair |
| 38 | Rodes Island (RHO) | 2 | Finnair |
| 39 | Trondheim (TRD) | 2 | Finnair |
| 40 | Luxembourg (LUX) | 2 | Finnair |
| 41 | Amsterdam (AMS) | 2 | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines |
| 42 | Alicante (ALC) | 2 | Norwegian Air Sweden AOC |
| 43 | Milan (BGY) | 2 | Norwegian Air Sweden AOC |
| 44 | Brussels (CRL) | 2 | Ryanair |
| 45 | Leipzig (LEJ) | 1 | European Air Transport |
| 46 | Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) | 1 | Juneyao Airlines |
| 47 | Chicago (ORD) | 1 | Finnair |
| 48 | Singapore (SIN) | 1 | Finnair |
| 49 | Bologna (BLQ) | 1 | Finnair |
| 50 | Milan (LIN) | 1 | Finnair |
| 51 | Antalya (AYT) | 1 | Finnair |
| 52 | Heraklion (HER) | 1 | Finnair |
| 53 | Gazipaşa (GZP) | 1 | Finnair |
| 54 | Faro (FAO) | 1 | Finnair |
| 55 | Zurich (ZRH) | 1 | Finnair |
| 56 | Toronto (YYZ) | 1 | Finnair |
| 57 | Ivalo (IVL) | 1 | Finnair |
| 58 | Larnaca (LCA) | 1 | Finnair |
| 59 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 1 | Finnair |
| 60 | Souda (CHQ) | 1 | Finnair |
| 61 | Kemi / Tornio (KEM) | 1 | Finnair |
| 62 | Kraków (KRK) | 1 | Finnair |
| 63 | Mariehamn (MHQ) | 1 | Finnair |
| 64 | Tromsø (TOS) | 1 | Finnair |
| 65 | Nice (NCE) | 1 | Finnair |
| 66 | Düsseldorf (DUS) | 1 | Finnair |
| 67 | Joensuu / Liperi (JOE) | 1 | Finnair |
| 68 | Thessaloniki (SKG) | 1 | Finnair |
| 69 | Prishtina (PRN) | 1 | GP Aviation |
| 70 | Tokyo (HND) | 1 | Japan Airlines |
| 71 | Frankfurt am Main (FRA) | 1 | City Airlines |
| 72 | Burgas (BOJ) | 1 | Norwegian Air Sweden AOC |
| 73 | London (LGW) | 1 | Norwegian Air Sweden AOC |
| 74 | Doha (DOH) | 1 | Qatar Airways |
| 75 | London (STN) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 76 | Arnavutköy, Istanbul (IST) | 1 | Turkish Airlines |
| 77 | Cologne (CGN) | 1 | United Parcel Service |
We observed 25 different airlines on tracked HEL movements.
Facts last refreshed: 24 August 2026 · Tracking data: adsb.lol · Route data: adsbdb.com.
Frequently asked questions about Helsinki Vantaa Airport flight status
How do I check Helsinki Vantaa Airport arrivals today?
Use the live arrivals page: it lists the flights due to land at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) today, with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.
How do I check Helsinki Vantaa Airport departures today?
The live departures page shows today's outbound flights from Helsinki Vantaa Airport, each with its destination, scheduled and estimated departure time and current status. Gate and terminal details appear where the airport publishes them.
Is my flight to or from Helsinki Vantaa Airport on time?
Search your flight number on this site and read the status label: scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted. The estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.
Does Helsinki Vantaa Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
Yes: Helsinki Vantaa Airport is listed in the OurAirports reference data as having scheduled service. Schedules are seasonal, so the current boards and the airlines themselves are the best reflection of what flies today.
What do the codes HEL and EFHK mean?
They are two identifiers for the same airport. HEL is the IATA code for Helsinki Vantaa Airport: the short code you see on tickets and baggage tags. EFHK is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
What time zone is Helsinki Vantaa Airport in?
Helsinki Vantaa Airport runs on Europe/Helsinki time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time.