How long is the JL6852 flight?

The timetable allows 4 h 20 min. Madrid to Helsinki is 2,945 km (1,830 mi).

Which terminal does JL6852 use?

It usually leaves from Terminal 4 at Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.

What other flight numbers does JL6852 have?

Also listed as JAL6852 (Japan Airlines' ICAO code) and JL 6852.

Can I get compensation if JL6852 is delayed or cancelled?

Up to €400 per passenger may be due under EU261 when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing the EU, this flight is covered by EU261.

JL6852 Flight Status Japan Airlines: Madrid to Helsinki (JAL6852)

Japan Airlines JL 6852

En-Route, Arriving in 34'

MAD Madrid

Scheduled: 10:10
Actual: 10:50

Terminal: 4 | Gate: K79

Departure: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time CET

Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)

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HEL Helsinki

Scheduled: 15:30
Estimated: 15:29
Delay

Gate: 13

Arrival: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time EET

Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)

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Departed 3h 04m ago · lands in 34m 84%

MAD 10:50 HEL 15:29

2,487 km (1,546 mi) flown · 458 km (285 mi) to go

Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.

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Distance: 2945 km / 1830 miles · Scheduled Duration: 04:20 · Typical Duration: 03:50

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JL 6852 Flight Status & Schedule Japan Airlines Madrid to Helsinki

Date	From	To	Departure	Arrival	Status	Details
Nov 09	MAD	HEL	10:50	15:29	En-Route	Track >
Nov 08	MAD	HEL	11:01	15:40	Landed	Track >
Nov 07	MAD	HEL	10:30	15:16	Landed	Track >
Nov 06	MAD	HEL	10:36	15:33	Landed	Track >
Nov 05	MAD	HEL	10:28	15:18	Landed	Track >
Nov 04	MAD	HEL	10:39	15:40	Landed	Track >
Nov 03	MAD	HEL	10:30	15:35	Landed	Track >
Nov 02	MAD	HEL	10:31	15:15	Landed	Track >
Nov 01	MAD	HEL	10:33	15:22	Landed	Track >
Oct 31	MAD	HEL	10:55	15:49	Landed Late	Track >

Japan Airlines operates JL 6852 from Madrid to Helsinki, a 2,945 km (1,830 mi) trip, daily. Its timetable allows 4 h 20 min; in practice it usually takes about 3 h 50 min, so it often makes up time. Today it left at 10:50, 40 minutes late, and is due in Helsinki at 15:29, 1 minute early.

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About JL 6852

Route: Madrid Barajas Airport MAD to Helsinki Vantaa Airport HEL
Distance: 2,945 km (1,830 mi)
Typical flight time: 3 h 50 min
Flies: Daily
On time: 8 of the last 9
Average delay when late: 19 min
Usually departs from: Terminal 4

Departing the EU, this flight is covered by EU261. Compensation of up to €400 per passenger can apply when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled.

JL 6852 FAQ

How long is the JL6852 flight?: The timetable allows 4 h 20 min. Madrid to Helsinki is 2,945 km (1,830 mi).
How often is JL6852 late?: 1 of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 19 minutes on average.
Which days does JL6852 fly?: Daily: it was scheduled on each of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does JL6852 use?: It usually leaves from Terminal 4 at Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does JL6852 have?: Also listed as JAL6852 (Japan Airlines' ICAO code) and JL 6852.
Can I get compensation if JL6852 is delayed or cancelled?: Up to €400 per passenger may be due under EU261 when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing the EU, this flight is covered by EU261.

JL6852 and Madrid MAD to Helsinki HEL Flights

Flight JL6852 is a code-share Japan Airlines flight of the Finnair operated AY1662.

Other flights departing from Madrid MAD: AV183, IB1662, AY1662

Other flights arriving at Helsinki HEL: IB1662, AY1662

All flights connecting Madrid MAD to Helsinki HEL.