Finnair MIA HEL AY8
Finnair · Live forecast
MIA HEL
AY8 · Mar 16, 2026 · 19:35 ED
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Calm Score
"A smooth ride ahead — sit back and enjoy."
9h 35m
Duration
4,496 nm
Distance
39,000 ft
Cruise Altitude
HIGH
Confidence
Turbulence comfort along route
Comfort score combines turbulence probability with intensity — higher means rougher
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Right now on your route
Live pilot reports from aircraft flying MIA → HEL
14 pilot reports along this route
14 / 14
Reporting smooth
0 / 14
Light turbulence
0
Moderate or worse
Latest pilot reports
Smooth
ARP AFR025 5659N04927W 0858 F370 5658N04000W 0934 5558N03001W MS47 274/36 KT FGZNE QXS UAK 160858 F45A
8m ago
Smooth
ARP RCH891 5341N04709W 0850 F320 5300N05000W 0907 SAXAN MS49 293/50 KT 33126A DDL XXN 160851 F12A
16m ago
Smooth
ARP ICE544 6128N 01454W 0842 F370 M49 261/47 ORTAV 0904 ODPEX KT TFICS QXS RKV 160842 F51A
24m ago
Smooth
ARP BAW28F 5506N04635W 0838 F350 5500N04000W 0904 5400N03000W MS47 288/42 KT GSTBA DDL XXH 160838 F12A
28m ago
Smooth
ARP UAE8ER 6104N03522W 0836 F380 6001N04001W 0855 5701N05001W MS46 202/14 KT A6EUV DDL KUS 160836 J22A
30m ago
AI-powered flight briefing
16,000 data points analyzed · HIGH confidence
Your Journey Beta

2 hours 25 minutes into the flight: Some moderate bumps expected.
The crew may adjust altitude or ask you to stay seated during these sections.
The rest of the flight should be smooth.

Your route takes you crossing the North Atlantic Ocean and over the Scandinavian Mountains – these areas can sometimes cause light turbulence.

Smooth Flight

We're expecting smooth conditions throughout your flight. You can sit back and relax.

Takeoff

Takeoff should feel smooth with possible light bumps, with calm conditions around the airport.

Winds Aloft

Winds at cruising altitude are about 50 knots. These winds are favorable and may get you there up to 40 minutes early.

Landing

Landing should feel smooth with typical approach conditions.

You're in Safe Hands

If you feel nervous at any point, remember that turbulence is expected, safe, and part of normal flying. The crew is monitoring everything, and the aircraft is built to handle far more than anything you will feel. Have a safe and calm flight.

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Flight Timeline 9h 35min
Maximum turbulence expected per segment
Takeoff
Light
0:30-0:59
Light
0:59-1:28
Light
1:28-1:57
Smooth
1:57-2:26
Moderate
2:26-2:55
Light
2:55-3:24
Light
3:24-3:53
Light
3:53-4:22
Light
4:22-4:51
Light
4:51-5:20
Light
5:20-5:49
Light
5:49-6:17
Smooth
6:17-6:45
Smooth
6:45-7:13
Light
7:13-7:41
Light
7:41-8:09
Light
8:09-8:37
Light
8:37-9:05
Smooth
Landing
Light
Smooth
Light
Moderate
Severe
Longer bars indicate higher turbulence intensity. Values shown are the maximum for each time segment.
Airport conditions
Live weather at departure and arrival
MIA Miami International Airport — Departure
Wind
15 kt G25 (180°)
Sky
Broken
Temperature
24°C
Conditions
VFR — Clear conditions, no delays expected
HEL Helsinki Vantaa Airport — Arrival
Wind
6 kt (210°)
Sky
Broken
Temperature
2°C
Conditions
MVFR — Reduced visibility, minor delays possible
Your flight details
Departure timing and aircraft information
Evening Flight Departure
Time of day
Evening Flight
Tip
Evening and night flights typically offer smoother conditions as thermal activity subsides and the atmosphere stabilizes after sunset.
When
Today
Data sources & our approach
ZeroTurb's Custom Algorithm: Our proprietary ZeroTurb Index (ZTI) combines three meteorological indices weighted by their predictive accuracy — giving you transparent, passenger-focused turbulence probability instead of vague categories.

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Disclaimer: This forecast is for informational purposes only. Always consult official aviation weather sources and follow ATC guidance.