HEL
Helsinki
Finland
9,124 km
5,670 miles
JPA
Joao Pessoa
Brazil
Distance
9,124 km
5,670 mi / 4,927 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
240°
west southwest

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HEL JPA
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Presidente Castro Pinto Airport
IATA Code HEL JPA
ICAO Code EFHK SBJP
City Helsinki Joao Pessoa
Country Finland Brazil
Timezone Europe/Helsinki America/Fortaleza
Elevation 179 ft 217 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 -7.150000, -34.950000

Helsinki (HEL) to Joao Pessoa (JPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Presidente Castro Pinto Airport (JPA) in Joao Pessoa, Brazil is 9,124 kilometers (5,670 miles / 4,927 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 240°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:36 in Helsinki, it's 05:36 in Joao Pessoa. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Joao Pessoa (JPA) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 26° (north northeast). 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 Presidente Castro Pinto Airport (JPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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