# Distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Kazan (KZN)

> 1,516 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,516 km / 942 mi / 819 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 99° (east)
- **Return heading**: 300° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → Russia
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 05:02 in Helsinki, it's 05:02 in Kazan)
- **Elevation difference**: 232 ft (KZN is higher 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

### [Kazan International Airport (KZN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kzn-kazan-kazan-international-airport/1ef266df-ec6a-6f92-8d3e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kazan, Russia
- ICAO: UWKD
- Timezone: Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates: 55.610000, 49.280000
- Elevation: 411 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

## Related

- [Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hel-helsinki-helsinki-vantaa-airport/1ef266de-c121-6940-a083-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kazan International Airport (KZN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kzn-kazan-kazan-international-airport/1ef266df-ec6a-6f92-8d3e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)