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AY488 Flight Information & Schedule

Finnair · Kuusamo Airport (KAO) to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)

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AY488 Kuusamo Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport nonstop flight: schedule, airports, aircraft and travel guide.

AY488 Flight Overview

AY488 is operated by Nordic Reg for Finnair and connects Kuusamo Airport (KAO) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL). Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 22:15 (UTC+02:00); scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 23:50 (UTC+02:00).

AirlineFinnair
Flight numberAY488
RouteKAO to HEL
Scheduled duration1 hr 35 min

Kuusamo to Helsinki Route Information

AY488 is a nonstop flight from Kuusamo Airport (KAO) to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL). Use the information below to plan your journey.

Route distanceApprox. 667 km
Scheduled flight time1 hr 35 min
Time difference0 min
Flight typenonstop
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Departure

Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 22:15 (UTC+02:00). Confirm airport transport and terminal opening hours in advance.

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Arrival

Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 23:50 (UTC+02:00). Arrange pickup, hotel and onward transport for the arrival date.

03

Time zones

Departure: Kuusamo (UTC+02:00); arrival: Helsinki (UTC+02:00).

AY488 On-time Performance & History

Methodology

88%Arrival on-time rate
Sample flights88 (flights)
Average departure delay24 min
Average arrival delay15 min
Cancllation rate4%
Longest delay30 min
Early arrivals21%

Historical statistics are for reference only and do not predict future flight performance.

Aircraft, Cabin & Services

Based on currently published aircraft and cabin information; the operating aircraft may change.

Published aircraft type

ATR 72

Economy 31 in

Seat layout72

Business 0 · Economy 72

Business Class-

Seat configuration depends on the operating aircraft

Economy Class2-2

31 in

MealsWater and blueberry juice included in European economy; meals for pre-order or purchase

Inflight entertainmentIn-flight entertainment is unavailable

Inflight Wi-Fi

Availability and fees depend on the flight

PowerBusiness: No in-seat power; Economy: No in-seat power

BassinetUnavailable

Accessibility-

AY488 Airports

Terminals follow the published schedule; check official airline channels for same-day gates and operations.

Departure airport
KAOKuusamo Airport

Kuusamo, Finland · UTC+02:00

Departure terminal
Check-in counter
Announced on the day
View Kuusamo Airport guide

Kuusamo Airport Departure & Helsinki Vantaa Airport Arrival Guide

Departure date: 2026-10-29. Terminal and arrival information helps plan your journey.

KAO

Departing from Kuusamo Airport

AY488 is scheduled to depart from . Allow time for international check-in, baggage drop, security and immigration.

HEL

Arriving at Helsinki Vantaa Airport

Scheduled arrival is at . After immigration, take the MRT, taxi, ride-hailing service or airport bus to the city.

 

Planning your arrival

Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 23:50. Use the arrival date when booking hotels and pickup services.

Flight Changes, Cancellations & Missed Flights

If the schedule or aircraft changes, follow the booking channel and operating carrier rules.

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Schedule changes

After an airline or booking-platform notice, confirm the new date, terminal and connecting transport.

02

Cancellation and changes

Refund, rebooking and involuntary-change rules depend on the booking channel, fare conditions and airline notice.

03

Missed flight

If you may not reach the airport on time, contact the booking channel or airline quickly to protect later sectors.

Check-in, Baggage & Entry Tips

International check-in deadlines, baggage allowance and entry requirements may vary by fare and traveller.

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Arrive early for check-in

Arrive at least 3 hours before departure. Counter opening times and online check-in rules follow Kuusamo Airport guidance.

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Check baggage allowance

Checked and carry-on baggage allowances depend on cabin, fare rules and membership tier. See the baggage terms in your booking.

03

Prepare entry documents

Before departure, check passport validity, visa or visa-free eligibility, andHelsinki Vantaa Airport’ latest arrival declaration requirements.

What should I check before flying AY488?

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Check the departure date

For an overnight flight, check the departure date on your ticket and plan airport transport in advance.

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Confirm the operating carrier

Follow the airline rules shown in your booking for check-in and checked baggage.

03

Check boarding information

Gates and operating times may change; follow airline notices and airport displays.

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AY488 Frequently Asked Questions

Which airline operates this flight?

AY488 is operated by Finnair.

Where does it depart and arrive?

Kuusamo Airport (KAO) → Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

What are the departure and arrival times?

Scheduled departure 22:15, arrival 23:50 · 1 hour 35 minutes.

Which terminal is used for check-in?

Departure terminal No data, arrival terminal No data. Check-in, gate and baggage belt are announced on the day.

Are meals and inflight entertainment available?

Meals: Water and blueberry juice included in European economy; meals for pre-order or purchase. Inflight entertainment: In-flight entertainment is unavailable.

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Arrival airportHelsinki Vantaa Airport information
Operating airlineNordic Reg for Finnair information