# Distance from Nuuk (GOH) to Helsinki (HEL)

> 3,747 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,747 km / 2,328 mi / 2,023 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 60° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Greenland) → Finland
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +4h (When it's 21:20 in Nuuk, it's 01:20 in Helsinki)
- **Elevation difference**: 104 ft (HEL is lower than GOH)

## Airports

### [Godthaab / Nuuk Airport (GOH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/goh-nuuk-godthaab-nuuk-airport/1ef266de-9d16-6ed8-bd15-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nuuk, Greenland
- ICAO: BGGH
- Timezone: America/Nuuk
- Coordinates: 64.190000, -51.680000
- Elevation: 283 ft

### [Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hel-helsinki-helsinki-vantaa-airport/1ef266de-c121-6940-a083-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Helsinki, Finland
- ICAO: EFHK
- Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
- Coordinates: 60.320000, 24.960000
- Elevation: 179 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:20 in Nuuk, it's 01:20 in Helsinki.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Godthaab / Nuuk Airport (GOH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/goh-nuuk-godthaab-nuuk-airport/1ef266de-9d16-6ed8-bd15-06bb2780ed98)
- [Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hel-helsinki-helsinki-vantaa-airport/1ef266de-c121-6940-a083-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)