Flights Helsinki → Madrid
HEL → MAD
Route overview
This flight route operates between Helsinki and Madrid, using an Airbus A321 aircraft. The origin airport in Helsinki opened in 1952, while the destination airport in Madrid has been operational since 1931 and serves over 66 million passengers annually.
The Helsinki (HEL) → Madrid (MAD) route is operated by Iberia Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 16.8/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Madrid the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Helsinki the average ATFM delay is 0.3 minutes.
Heading to Madrid: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Helsinki (HEL) to Madrid (MAD) heads south-west for about 2,946 km, a flight time of roughly 4h 6m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Helsinki the average ATFM delay is 0.3 min (atfm); arriving into Madrid it is 1.5 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iberia Airlines (IB) | 86% | 17 min | 4.8% |
Airlines operating HEL-MAD
Airports
Frequently asked questions about HEL-MAD
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Iberia Airlines.
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The Helsinki-Madrid route is about 2,946 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.
