The flight distance from Port Alfred Airport (AFD) in Port Alfred, South Africa to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland is 10,439 kilometers (6,487 miles / 5,637 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north at a heading of 359°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Finland. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:08 in Port Alfred, it's 23:08 in Helsinki.

The return flight from Helsinki (HEL) to Port Alfred (AFD) follows a heading of 178° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Port Alfred Airport (AFD) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.