# Distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Lakeland Airport (LKD)

> 13,157 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,157 km / 8,175 mi / 7,104 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 71° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 331° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 21:48 in Helsinki, it's 04:48 in Lakeland Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 179 ft (LKD 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

### [Lakeland Airport (LKD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lkd-lakeland-airport/1ef266e0-1124-66a8-854f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lakeland Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YLND
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -15.830000, 144.850000
- Elevation: 0 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 21:48 in Helsinki, it's 04:48 in Lakeland Airport.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hel-helsinki-helsinki-vantaa-airport/1ef266de-c121-6940-a083-06bb2780ed98)
- [Lakeland Airport (LKD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lkd-lakeland-airport/1ef266e0-1124-66a8-854f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)