HEL
Helsinki
Finland
8,716 km
5,416 miles
KBR
Kota Baharu
Malaysia
Distance
8,716 km
5,416 mi / 4,706 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
98°
east

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HEL KBR
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Sultan Ismail Petra Airport
IATA Code HEL KBR
ICAO Code EFHK WMKC
City Helsinki Kota Baharu
Country Finland Malaysia
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 179 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 6.170000, 102.290000

Helsinki (HEL) to Kota Baharu (KBR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) in Kota Baharu, Malaysia is 8,716 kilometers (5,416 miles / 4,706 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 98°.

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 Malaysia. 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 22:23 in Helsinki, it's 04:23 in Kota Baharu. 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 Kota Baharu (KBR) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 330° (north 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 Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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