HEL
Helsinki
Finland
4,370 km
2,715 miles
KCA
Kuqa
China
Distance
4,370 km
2,715 mi / 2,359 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
91°
east

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HEL KCA
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Kuqa Airport
IATA Code HEL KCA
ICAO Code EFHK ZWKC
City Helsinki Kuqa
Country Finland China
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 179 ft 3,524 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 41.720000, 82.990000

Helsinki (HEL) to Kuqa (KCA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Kuqa Airport (KCA) in Kuqa, China is 4,370 kilometers (2,715 miles / 2,359 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 91°.

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 20:50 in Helsinki, it's 02:50 in Kuqa. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,345 feet between the two airports. Kuqa Airport sits higher than Helsinki Vantaa Airport.

The return flight from Kuqa (KCA) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 318° (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 Kuqa Airport (KCA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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