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Flights Rome → Helsinki

FCO → HEL

16.8
Average risk (Medium)
1
Airlines

Route overview

This flight route operates from Fiumicino Airport in Rome, which opened in 1947, to Helsinki Airport, established in 1952. The destination airport serves over 16 million passengers annually, making it a major hub for air travel between Europe and Scandinavia.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~2,233 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €400 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Rome (FCO) → Helsinki (HEL) route is operated by Norwegian Air Shuttle. 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 Helsinki the average ATFM delay is 0.3 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Rome the average ATFM delay is 2.4 minutes.

Heading to Helsinki: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Rome (FCO) to Helsinki (HEL) heads north for about 2,233 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 13m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Rome the average ATFM delay is 2.4 min (atfm); arriving into Helsinki it is 0.3 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
1h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
18:13
Elevation HEL
179 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A321
Est. CO₂/passenger
~223 kg

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Airlines operating FCO-HEL

Frequently asked questions about FCO-HEL

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: Norwegian Air Shuttle.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Helsinki, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Rome-Helsinki route is about 2,233 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.