Flights Helsinki → Manchester
HEL → MAN
Route overview
This flight route connects Helsinki, where the airport opened in 1952, with Manchester, whose airport has been operational since 1934 and currently serves over 23 million passengers annually. The flights are operated using Embraer 170 and 190 aircraft.
The Helsinki (HEL) → Manchester (MAN) route is operated by American Airlines, British Airways. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 18.4/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Manchester the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Helsinki the average ATFM delay is 0.3 minutes.
Heading to Manchester: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Helsinki (HEL) to Manchester (MAN) heads west for about 1,812 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 41m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Helsinki the average ATFM delay is 0.3 min (atfm); arriving into Manchester it is 1.8 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Airways (BA) | 77% | 17 min | 2.4% |
| American Airlines (AA) | 74% | 16 min | 3.0% |
Airlines operating HEL-MAN
Airports
Frequently asked questions about HEL-MAN
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 2 airlines: American Airlines, British Airways.
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The Helsinki-Manchester route is about 1,812 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.
