HEL
Helsinki
Finland
6,427 km
3,994 miles
JIL
Jilin
China
Distance
6,427 km
3,994 mi / 3,470 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
56°
east northeast

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HEL JIL
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Jilin Airport
IATA Code HEL JIL
ICAO Code EFHK ZYJL
City Helsinki Jilin
Country Finland China
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 179 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 44.000000, 126.400000

Helsinki (HEL) to Jilin (JIL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Jilin Airport (JIL) in Jilin, China is 6,427 kilometers (3,994 miles / 3,470 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east northeast at a heading of 56°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:45 in Helsinki, it's 07:45 in Jilin. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Jilin (JIL) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 325° (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 Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Jilin Airport (JIL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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