HEL
Helsinki
Finland
9,397 km
5,839 miles
IHO
Ihosy
Madagascar
Distance
9,397 km
5,839 mi / 5,074 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
160°
south southeast

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HEL IHO
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Ihosy Airport
IATA Code HEL IHO
ICAO Code EFHK FMSI
City Helsinki Ihosy
Country Finland Madagascar
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 179 ft 2,500 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 -22.400000, 46.160000

Helsinki (HEL) to Ihosy (IHO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Ihosy Airport (IHO) in Ihosy, Madagascar is 9,397 kilometers (5,839 miles / 5,074 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 160°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:53 in Helsinki, it's 02:53 in Ihosy.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,321 feet between the two airports. Ihosy Airport sits higher than Helsinki Vantaa Airport.

The return flight from Ihosy (IHO) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 350° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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