# Distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Kristianstad (KID)

> 803 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 803 km / 499 mi / 433 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 237° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → Sweden
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 20:46 in Helsinki, it's 19:46 in Kristianstad)
- **Elevation difference**: 103 ft (KID is lower than HEL)

## Airports

### [Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hel-helsinki-helsinki-vantaa-airport/1ef266de-c121-6940-a083-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Helsinki, Finland
- ICAO: EFHK
- Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
- Coordinates: 60.320000, 24.960000
- Elevation: 179 ft

### [Kristianstad Airport (KID)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kid-kristianstad-kristianstad-airport/1ef266de-cc53-6002-b79b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kristianstad, Sweden
- ICAO: ESMK
- Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
- Coordinates: 55.920000, 14.090000
- Elevation: 76 ft

## Route notes

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:46 in Helsinki, it's 19:46 in Kristianstad.

## Related

- [Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hel-helsinki-helsinki-vantaa-airport/1ef266de-c121-6940-a083-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kristianstad Airport (KID)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kid-kristianstad-kristianstad-airport/1ef266de-cc53-6002-b79b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)