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VL853 Flight Status

According to Trip.com’s latest update for Lufthansa City Airlines flight VL853 from Helsinki to Frankfurt (HEL–FRA): Flight VL853 has safely landed at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) at 08:23 (local time). Arrival was about 22m early.
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
Fri, Nov 13
HEL-FRA

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 13m early
Helsinki(HEL)
07:21
Scheduled: 07:05, Nov 11
Helsinki Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 45m
Frankfurt(FRA)
08:37
Scheduled: 08:50, Nov 11
Frankfurt Airport T1
Check-in Counter
409-410
Boarding Gate
29
Arrival Gate
B1
Baggage
11
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HEL-FRA

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 22m early
Helsinki(HEL)
07:06
Scheduled: 07:00, Nov 12
Helsinki Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 45m
Frankfurt(FRA)
08:23
Scheduled: 08:45, Nov 12
Frankfurt Airport T1
Check-in Counter
409-410
Boarding Gate
28
Arrival Gate
B1
Baggage
15
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HEL-FRA

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Helsinki(HEL)
07:05
Scheduled: 07:05, Nov 13
Helsinki Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 45m
Frankfurt(FRA)
08:50
Scheduled: 08:50, Nov 13
Frankfurt Airport T1
Check-in Counter
409-410
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
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Track the Previous Flight Status: Landed at Helsinki

VL852
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Frankfurt (FRA) Helsinki (HEL)
Scheduled: 01:30
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2m early
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VL853 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the VL853 flight flying from Helsinki to Frankfurt on 11/12/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320-212. This aircraft has been in service for 3y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 180 seats.
flight status
Airbus A320-212
Punctuality (Departure)
93 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
100 %
Early on average
18 minutes
Age
3y, 4m
Seats
180
Flight Distance
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Recent Flight History for VL853

Trip.com historical records show that the last VL853 flight departed on Wed, Nov 11 from HEL at approximately 07:21. This flight is expected to arrrive in FRA at 08:37.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sun, Nov 8 Helsinki (HEL) Frankfurt (FRA) A20N 07:16 08:27 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Helsinki (HEL) Frankfurt (FRA) A20N 07:19 08:33 Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Helsinki (HEL) Frankfurt (FRA) A20N 07:21 08:38 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Helsinki (HEL) Frankfurt (FRA) A20N 07:21 08:37 Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 Helsinki (HEL) Frankfurt (FRA) A20N 07:06 08:23 Arrived
Fri, Nov 13 Helsinki (HEL) Frankfurt (FRA) A20N 07:05 08:50 Scheduled
Sat, Nov 14 Helsinki (HEL) Frankfurt (FRA) A20N 07:05 08:50 Scheduled

VL853 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VL853 is 93% (Late on average 10 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 18 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93 %
Late on average 10 minutes
Early
7 %
On time
87 %
30 mins late
7 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100 %
Early on average 18 minutes
Early
90 %
On time
10 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight vl853?

    Flight vl853 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 08:23 (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight vl853 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 08:23; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight vl853 is scheduled to depart at 07:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 07:06, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight vl853 is scheduled to arrive at 08:45. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 08:23. Status is Arrived as of Nov 12, 2026.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight vl853 is expected at carousel 15 in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight vl853 is operated by Lufthansa City Airlines from Helsinki (HEL) to Frankfurt (FRA). Typical flight time is about 2 hours 45 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.
  • Track flight vl853 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.
  • If vl853 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 12, 2026). Contact Lufthansa City Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight vl853 has already left Helsinki and completed its journey. Departure was 07:06; actual arrival 08:23.
  • Flight vl853 usually flies a Airbus A320-212 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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Time on arrival: Helsinki 09:23 | Frankfurt 08:23

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