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AY1859 Flight Information & Schedule

Finnair · Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)

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AY1859 Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Chania International Airport nonstop flight: schedule, airports, aircraft and travel guide.

AY1859 Flight Overview

AY1859 is operated by Finnair and connects Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Chania International Airport (CHQ). Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 15:55 (UTC+02:00); scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 19:50 (UTC+02:00).

AirlineFinnair
Flight numberAY1859
RouteHEL to CHQ
Scheduled duration3 hr 55 min

Helsinki to Souda Route Information

AY1859 is a nonstop international flight from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ). Use the information below to plan your journey.

Route distanceApprox. 2,755 km
Scheduled flight time3 hr 55 min
Time difference0 min
Flight typeInternational
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Departure

Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 15:55 (UTC+02:00). Confirm airport transport and terminal opening hours in advance.

02

Arrival

Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 19:50 (UTC+02:00). Arrange pickup, hotel and onward transport for the arrival date.

03

Time zones

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

AY1859 On-time Performance & History

Methodology

63%Arrival on-time rate
Sample flights63 (flights)
Average departure delay54 min
Average arrival delay28 min
Cancllation rate0%
Longest delay-
Early arrivals20%

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

Airbus A321 (sharklets)

Economy 31 in; Business 31 in

Seat layout201

Business 20 · Economy 181

Business Class3-3

31 in

Seat configuration depends on the operating aircraft

Economy Class3-3

31 in

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

Inflight entertainmentEntertainment tablet

Inflight Wi-FiWi-Fi is unavailable

Availability and fees depend on the flight

PowerBusiness: USB port and power outlet; Economy: No power outlets are available

BassinetUnavailable

Accessibility-

AY1859 Airports

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

Arrival airport
CHQChania International Airport

Souda · UTC+02:00

Arrival terminal
Baggage belt
Announced on the day

Helsinki Vantaa Airport Departure & Chania International Airport Arrival Guide

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

HEL

Departing from Helsinki Vantaa Airport

AY1859 is scheduled to depart from . Allow time for international check-in, baggage drop, security and immigration.

CHQ

Arriving at Chania International 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 19:50. 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 Helsinki Vantaa Airport guidance.

02

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, andChania International Airport’ latest arrival declaration requirements.

What should I check before flying AY1859?

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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.

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Check boarding information

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

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AY1859 Frequently Asked Questions

Which airline operates this flight?

AY1859 is operated by Finnair.

Where does it depart and arrive?

Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Chania International Airport (CHQ).

What are the departure and arrival times?

Scheduled departure 15:55, arrival 19:50 · 3 hours 55 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: Entertainment tablet.

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