GNT
Grants
United States
8,561 km
5,320 miles
HEL
Helsinki
Finland
Distance
8,561 km
5,320 mi / 4,623 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Denver
Heading
22°
north northeast

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GNT HEL
Airport Name Grants-Milan Municipal Airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport
IATA Code GNT HEL
ICAO Code KGNT EFHK
City Grants Helsinki
Country United States Finland
Timezone America/Denver Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 6,537 ft 179 ft
Coordinates 35.170000, -107.900000 60.320000, 24.960000

Grants (GNT) to Helsinki (HEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Grants-Milan Municipal Airport (GNT) in Grants, United States to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland is 8,561 kilometers (5,320 miles / 4,623 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:26 in Grants, it's 05:26 in Helsinki. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,358 feet between the two airports. Helsinki Vantaa Airport sits lower than Grants-Milan Municipal Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Helsinki (HEL) to Grants (GNT) follows a heading of 322° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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