GAQ
Gao Airport
Mali
5,295 km
3,290 miles
HEL
Helsinki
Finland
Distance
5,295 km
3,290 mi / 2,859 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Bamako
Heading
16°
north northeast

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GAQ HEL
Airport Name Gao Airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport
IATA Code GAQ HEL
ICAO Code GAGO EFHK
City N/A Helsinki
Country Mali Finland
Timezone Africa/Bamako Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 870 ft 179 ft
Coordinates 16.250000, -0.010000 60.320000, 24.960000

Gao Airport (GAQ) to Helsinki (HEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gao Airport (GAQ) in Gao Airport, Mali to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland is 5,295 kilometers (3,290 miles / 2,859 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northeast at a heading of 16°.

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 Mali 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 01:53 in Gao Airport, it's 03:53 in Helsinki.

The return flight from Helsinki (HEL) to Gao Airport (GAQ) follows a heading of 213° (south 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 Gao Airport (GAQ) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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