ALC → HELAlicante to Helsinki

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Direct flights from Alicante (ALC) to Helsinki (HEL): 9 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 40% of the last 5 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 19 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 5 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,030 km, an estimated 4 hours 23 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Alicante and Helsinki. Updated 12 September 2026 at 04:10 UTC.

ALC Alicante disrupted · +94
HEL Helsinki smooth · +0
3,030 km · ~4h 23m est.
dep bank 06:15–20:409x weekly
Runs rough · 3 airlines · 9x weekly · nonstop
40% on time

of the last 5 operated ALC → HEL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +19 min. 0 of 5 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+19 minacross the last 5 operated legs
Flight time~4h 23mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures9x3 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
FinnairNorwegian SWEDEN (NSZ)Ryanair

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 AY1726 varies Tu We Su

Norwegian SWEDEN (NSZ)DY

Flights DY2911 19:20 Sa · DY2913 varies We Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-11FR6620arrived−11
09-10FR2616dep +25 → arr+19
09-09AY1726dep +145 → arr+109
09-09DY2913dep +91 → arr+63
09-08AY1726dep −12 → arr−23

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
ALCAlicante +94 min disrupted 🌤 mostly cloudy · NW 3 kt Full ALC delay board →
HELHelsinki +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · 1 kt Full HEL delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at ALC: 41% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +11 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Alicante to Helsinki route actually runs

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

Is ALC–HEL running on time right now?

Significant delay risk. The departure side at ALC is the weaker end, route health score 50/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on ALC–HEL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:15 and evening departures around 19:20 from ALC. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the HEL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from ALC to HEL?

Great-circle distance is 3,030 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 244–290 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does ALC–HEL fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 9 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.