Helsinki (Vantaa) to Dallas-Fort Worth (HEL–DFW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
AY19
AY Finnair
359
1:27 PM
EET
4:19 PM
MDT
10h 52m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY20
AY Finnair
359
10:58 PM
MDT TD
1:28 PM+1
EET
6h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Helsinki (Vantaa) to Dallas-Fort Worth
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 5,212 mi 10h 52m nonstop -8h behind 19 1-stop hubs

HEL–DFW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Finnair leads the route. The flight covers 5,212 miles in approximately 10h 52m. Beyond nonstop, 19 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HEL–DFW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AY Finnair 7 359 10h52 Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
359 Airbus A350-900 – AY
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AY (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, HEL to DFW direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HEL to DFW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~50h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,520
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
HEL → DFW
91%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
91%
Return
DFW → HEL
65%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
65%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DFW delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-8h
Dallas-Fort Worth is 8 hours behind Helsinki (Vantaa).
HEL: EET · DFW: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Helsinki (Vantaa), it's 10:00 AM in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Distance & Flight Time
5,212 mi / 8,388 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 10h 52m.
Visa & Entry

Finland is part of the US Visa Waiver Program. Finnish passport holders can enter the United States for up to 90 days for tourism or business by obtaining an ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) before departure. The ESTA costs $21 and is valid for 2 years or until the passport expires, whichever comes first. Apply at least 72 hours before departure.

You must hold an e-passport (biometric chip). Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay. Travelers who have visited Iraq, Syria, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, Libya, Somalia, Yemen, or Cuba after March 2011 may be ineligible and need a B1/B2 visa instead.

Getting from DFW

DART Orange Line runs to downtown Dallas (50 min, $3). TEXRail reaches downtown Fort Worth in 55 minutes ($2.50). Taxis and ride-shares cost $25–45 to either city center.Rental car facilities are at the south end. All terminals connect via the free Skylink train; this is an airside-only connection, so you must clear security first to use it.

Dallas-Fort Worth Climate

Hot continental climate. Summers are intensely hot (35–40°C) with little rain. Winters are mild (3–12°C) but ice storms hit 2–3 times per year, causing major airport disruptions.

Spring (March–May) brings severe thunderstorms and tornado risk that regularly ground flights. Fall is the best travel window with moderate temperatures and low storm frequency.

HEL–DFW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Helsinki (Vantaa) to Dallas-Fort Worth route.
Route details
Distance5,212 mi / 8,388 km
Flight time10h 52m
Time difference-8 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections19 hubs
Origin: HEL
IATA / ICAOHEL / EFHK
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki
Passengers/yr21.0M
Elevation179 ft / 55 m
Destination: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HEL to DFW flights.
Nonstop flights from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport take approximately 10h 52m. The route covers 5,212 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Finnair.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from HEL to DFW. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ARN, IAD, FRA, FCO, DOH, MAD, DXB, MIA, NRT, CDG, LAX, LHR, BCN, IST, JFK, HND, ICN, PVG and HKG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Dallas-Fort Worth is 8 hours behind Helsinki (Vantaa).
Yes, return flights from DFW to HEL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from HEL to DFW

Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) are connected by nonstop service from Finnair. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

HEL to DFW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HEL to DFW ranges from 10 hours 52 minutes. The route covers a distance of 5,212 miles (8,388 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

19 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 13 hours via ARN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.