Finnair AY5951 Flight Status Today

International flight Finnair AY5951 takes off from London (LHR) United Kingdom to Cape Town (CPT) South Africa. It's operated by Finnair. The plane leaves London Heathrow Airport at 20:40 04 March 2026 Europe/London. The flight is expected to land at Cape Town International Airport at 10:20 05 March 2026 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight will last about 11 hours 40 minutes.

Current status of AY5951 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 1 hour, 32 minutes

AY5951 - FIN5951 Finnair (AY)
LHR London United Kingdom
Flight LHR to CPT
CPT Cape Town South Africa
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 1 hour, 32 minutes
Departure London Heathrow Airport
IATA: LHRICAO: EGLL
Scheduled 20:40 04 March 2026
Estimated 20:40 04 March 2026
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Arrival Cape Town International Airport
IATA: CPTICAO: FACT
Scheduled 10:20 05 March 2026
Estimated 10:26 05 March 2026
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AY5951 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AA 6791
  • Flight Duration: 11 hours 40 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 9646 kms / 5994 miles
Airline
  • Finnair
  • IATA: AY
  • ICAO: FIN
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 154
  • Freight capacity: 4.6 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 787-9
  • Callsign: FIN5951
  • Departure Timezone: Europe/London
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Current Time in London: Wednesday 2026-03-04 19:08 PM
  • Current Time in Cape Town: Wednesday 2026-03-04 21:08 PM

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Finnair Flight AY5951 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Finnair AY5951 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 11 hour(s) 40 minutes, with the flight distance of 9646 km (5994 miles).

What is the current status of Finnair AY5951 flight?

The current status of flight Finnair AY5951 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Finnair AY5951 flight?

All Finnair AY5951 flights are operated using Boeing 787-9 aircraft.

How many Finnair AY5951 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Finnair AY5951 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .