HEL
Helsinki
Finland
5,918 km
3,678 miles
KBC
Birch Creek
United States
Distance
5,918 km
3,678 mi / 3,196 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
355°
north

Airport Comparison

HEL KBC
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Birch Creek Airport
IATA Code HEL KBC
ICAO Code EFHK KZ91
City Helsinki Birch Creek
Country Finland United States
Timezone Europe/Helsinki America/Anchorage
Elevation 179 ft 440 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 66.270000, -145.820000

Helsinki (HEL) to Birch Creek (KBC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Birch Creek Airport (KBC) in Birch Creek, United States is 5,918 kilometers (3,678 miles / 3,196 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:11 in Helsinki, it's 03:11 in Birch Creek. With a 11-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 Birch Creek (KBC) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 6° (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 Birch Creek Airport (KBC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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