# Distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Hughes (HUS)

> 5,964 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,964 km / 3,706 mi / 3,220 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 360° (north)
- **Return heading**: 0° (north)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 11:29 in Helsinki, it's 00:29 in Hughes)
- **Elevation difference**: 120 ft (HUS is higher than HEL)

## Airports

### [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

### [Hughes Airport (HUS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hus-hughes-hughes-airport/1ef266df-86b9-6b4e-87b4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hughes, United States
- ICAO: PAHU
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 66.040000, -154.260000
- Elevation: 299 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 11:29 in Helsinki, it's 00:29 in Hughes.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hel-helsinki-helsinki-vantaa-airport/1ef266de-c121-6940-a083-06bb2780ed98)
- [Hughes Airport (HUS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hus-hughes-hughes-airport/1ef266df-86b9-6b4e-87b4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)