GNZ
Ghanzi
Botswana
9,124 km
5,669 miles
HEL
Helsinki
Finland
Distance
9,124 km
5,669 mi / 4,927 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Gaborone
Heading
north

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GNZ HEL
Airport Name Ghanzi Airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport
IATA Code GNZ HEL
ICAO Code FBGZ EFHK
City Ghanzi Helsinki
Country Botswana Finland
Timezone Africa/Gaborone Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 3,730 ft 179 ft
Coordinates -21.690000, 21.660000 60.320000, 24.960000

Ghanzi (GNZ) to Helsinki (HEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ghanzi Airport (GNZ) in Ghanzi, Botswana to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland is 9,124 kilometers (5,669 miles / 4,927 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 2°.

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 Botswana 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 01:07 in Ghanzi, it's 01:07 in Helsinki.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,551 feet between the two airports. Helsinki Vantaa Airport sits lower than Ghanzi Airport.

The return flight from Helsinki (HEL) to Ghanzi (GNZ) follows a heading of 183° (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 Ghanzi Airport (GNZ) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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