VL849Lufthansa City Airlines · HEL → FRA
live · 29m ago
Route confirmed Lufthansa City Airlines

VL849 HelsinkiHEL · 13:40 Frankfurt am MainFRA · 15:25

VL849 by Lufthansa City Airlines flies from Helsinki (HEL) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) for the Tue, Oct 27 departure.

Right nowLanded in Frankfurt am Main · today
15:56

arrived at FRA · 31 min late

Typical gate push+58 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+31 minmedian over 4 operations
Wins back in air~27 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 4 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-27
+31 arrival
10-26
+58 gate · +31 arrival
10-25
+47 gate · +26 arrival
10-24
+22 arrival

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

The route today

live boards
HELHelsinkiOn-time likelyHEL delay board →
FRAFrankfurt am MainOn-time likelyFRA delay board →
HEL→FRAevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
30%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.8%Chance of cancellation
+5 minAvg hub delay right now

Driven mainly by FRA (Frankfurt am Main), 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
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main flights today

same route · Lufthansa City Airlines
VL853departs 06:35
VL851departs 18:15

If VL849 is cancelled, these are the other Lufthansa City Airlines nonstop flights from Helsinki to Frankfurt am Main 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 VL849 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for VL849 across the HEL and FRA boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~31 min late. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 0/4 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 VL849 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 13:40FRA 15:25 15:56 (+31)
10-26HEL 13:40 14:38 (+58)FRA 15:25 15:56 (+31)
10-25HEL 13:40 14:27 (+47)FRA 15:25 15:51 (+26)
10-24HEL FRA 15:30 15:52 (+22)

Aircraft

Recent tails: DAIJA, DAIJJ, DAIJP.

Board clocks recorded as HEL and FRA published them.

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