BJM
Bujumbura
Burundi
7,087 km
4,403 miles
HEL
Helsinki
Finland
Distance
7,087 km
4,403 mi / 3,826 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Bujumbura
Heading
358°
north

Airport Comparison

BJM HEL
Airport Name Bujumbura International Airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport
IATA Code BJM HEL
ICAO Code HBBA EFHK
City Bujumbura Helsinki
Country Burundi Finland
Timezone Africa/Bujumbura Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 2,582 ft 179 ft
Coordinates -3.320000, 29.320000 60.320000, 24.960000

Bujumbura (BJM) to Helsinki (HEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bujumbura International Airport (BJM) in Bujumbura, Burundi to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland is 7,087 kilometers (4,403 miles / 3,826 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north at a heading of 358°.

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 Burundi 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 10:57 in Bujumbura, it's 10:57 in Helsinki.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,403 feet between the two airports. Helsinki Vantaa Airport sits lower than Bujumbura International Airport.

The return flight from Helsinki (HEL) to Bujumbura (BJM) follows a heading of 175° (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 Bujumbura International Airport (BJM) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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