GMA
Gemena
DR Congo
6,362 km
3,953 miles
HEL
Helsinki
Finland
Distance
6,362 km
3,953 mi / 3,435 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Kinshasa
Heading
north

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GMA HEL
Airport Name Gemena Airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport
IATA Code GMA HEL
ICAO Code FZFK EFHK
City Gemena Helsinki
Country DR Congo Finland
Timezone Africa/Kinshasa Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 1,378 ft 179 ft
Coordinates 3.240000, 19.770000 60.320000, 24.960000

Gemena (GMA) to Helsinki (HEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gemena Airport (GMA) in Gemena, DR Congo to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland is 6,362 kilometers (3,953 miles / 3,435 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north at a heading of 3°.

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 DR Congo 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 13:02 in Gemena, it's 14:02 in Helsinki.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,199 feet between the two airports. Helsinki Vantaa Airport sits lower than Gemena Airport.

The return flight from Helsinki (HEL) to Gemena (GMA) follows a heading of 186° (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 Gemena Airport (GMA) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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