# Distance from Bielefeld (BFE) to Helsinki (HEL)

> 1,371 km · estimated flight time 3h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,371 km / 852 mi / 740 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 41° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 235° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Germany) → Finland
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 04:58 in Bielefeld, it's 05:58 in Helsinki)
- **Elevation difference**: 254 ft (HEL is lower than BFE)

## Airports

### [Bielefeld Airport (BFE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bfe-bielefeld-bielefeld-airport/1ef266de-bcb2-6030-a72b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bielefeld, Germany
- ICAO: EDLI
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates: 51.960000, 8.540000
- Elevation: 433 ft

### [Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hel-helsinki-helsinki-vantaa-airport/1ef266de-c121-6940-a083-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Helsinki, Finland
- ICAO: EFHK
- Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
- Coordinates: 60.320000, 24.960000
- Elevation: 179 ft

## Route notes

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:58 in Bielefeld, it's 05:58 in Helsinki.

## Related

- [Bielefeld Airport (BFE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bfe-bielefeld-bielefeld-airport/1ef266de-bcb2-6030-a72b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hel-helsinki-helsinki-vantaa-airport/1ef266de-c121-6940-a083-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)