# Distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Kolaka (KXB)

> 10,788 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,788 km / 6,703 mi / 5,825 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 86° (east)
- **Return heading**: 330° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → Indonesia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 07:03 in Helsinki, it's 12:03 in Kolaka)
- **Elevation difference**: 15 ft (KXB 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

### [Sangia Nibandera Airport (KXB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kxb-kolaka-sangia-nibandera-airport/1ef266df-faf8-6316-af41-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kolaka, Indonesia
- ICAO: WAWP
- Timezone: Asia/Makassar
- Coordinates: -4.340000, 121.520000
- Elevation: 164 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:03 in Helsinki, it's 12:03 in Kolaka.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hel-helsinki-helsinki-vantaa-airport/1ef266de-c121-6940-a083-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sangia Nibandera Airport (KXB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kxb-kolaka-sangia-nibandera-airport/1ef266df-faf8-6316-af41-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)