AKJ
Asahikawa
Japan
7,143 km
4,439 miles
HEL
Helsinki
Finland
Distance
7,143 km
4,439 mi / 3,857 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
331°
north northwest

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AKJ HEL
Airport Name Asahikawa Airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport
IATA Code AKJ HEL
ICAO Code RJEC EFHK
City Asahikawa Helsinki
Country Japan Finland
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 721 ft 179 ft
Coordinates 43.670000, 142.450000 60.320000, 24.960000

Asahikawa (AKJ) to Helsinki (HEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) in Asahikawa, Japan to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland is 7,143 kilometers (4,439 miles / 3,857 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:45 in Asahikawa, it's 06:45 in Helsinki. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Helsinki (HEL) to Asahikawa (AKJ) follows a heading of 45° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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