BWH
Butterworth
Malaysia
8,680 km
5,394 miles
HEL
Helsinki
Finland
Distance
8,680 km
5,394 mi / 4,687 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
331°
north northwest

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BWH HEL
Airport Name Butterworth Airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport
IATA Code BWH HEL
ICAO Code WMKB EFHK
City Butterworth Helsinki
Country Malaysia Finland
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 11 ft 179 ft
Coordinates 5.470000, 100.390000 60.320000, 24.960000

Butterworth (BWH) to Helsinki (HEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Butterworth Airport (BWH) in Butterworth, Malaysia to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland is 8,680 kilometers (5,394 miles / 4,687 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, 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 Malaysia 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 04:07 in Butterworth, it's 22:07 in Helsinki. With a 6-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 Butterworth (BWH) follows a heading of 100° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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