HEL
Helsinki
Finland
6,789 km
4,218 miles
LBV
Libreville
Gabon
Distance
6,789 km
4,218 mi / 3,666 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
198°
south southwest

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HEL LBV
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Leon M Ba Airport
IATA Code HEL LBV
ICAO Code EFHK FOOL
City Helsinki Libreville
Country Finland Gabon
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Africa/Libreville
Elevation 179 ft 39 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 0.460000, 9.410000

Helsinki (HEL) to Libreville (LBV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Leon M Ba Airport (LBV) in Libreville, Gabon is 6,789 kilometers (4,218 miles / 3,666 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southwest at a heading of 198°.

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 Gabon. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:04 in Helsinki, it's 21:04 in Libreville.

The return flight from Libreville (LBV) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 9° (north). 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 Leon M Ba Airport (LBV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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