# Distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Kisimayu Airport (KMU)

> 6,916 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,916 km / 4,297 mi / 3,734 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 160° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 350° (north)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → Somalia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 07:55 in Helsinki, it's 07:55 in Kisimayu Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 130 ft (KMU 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

### [Kisimayu Airport (KMU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kmu-kisimayu-airport/1ef266de-eaaf-6e42-8106-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kisimayu Airport, Somalia
- ICAO: HCMK
- Timezone: Africa/Mogadishu
- Coordinates: -0.380000, 42.460000
- Elevation: 49 ft

## Route notes

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.

## Related

- [Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hel-helsinki-helsinki-vantaa-airport/1ef266de-c121-6940-a083-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kisimayu Airport (KMU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kmu-kisimayu-airport/1ef266de-eaaf-6e42-8106-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)