CYR
Colonia
Uruguay
12,910 km
8,022 miles
HEL
Helsinki
Finland
Distance
12,910 km
8,022 mi / 6,971 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Montevideo
Heading
33°
north northeast

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CYR HEL
Airport Name Laguna de Los Patos International Airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport
IATA Code CYR HEL
ICAO Code SUCA EFHK
City Colonia Helsinki
Country Uruguay Finland
Timezone America/Montevideo Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 66 ft 179 ft
Coordinates -34.460000, -57.770000 60.320000, 24.960000

Colonia (CYR) to Helsinki (HEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Laguna de Los Patos International Airport (CYR) in Colonia, Uruguay to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland is 12,910 kilometers (8,022 miles / 6,971 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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 Uruguay with Finland. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:49 in Colonia, it's 06:49 in Helsinki. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Helsinki (HEL) to Colonia (CYR) follows a heading of 246° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Laguna de Los Patos International Airport (CYR) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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