# Distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Leros Island (LRS)

> 2,576 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,576 km / 1,601 mi / 1,391 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 176° (south)
- **Return heading**: 358° (north)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → Greece
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 21:17 in Helsinki, it's 21:17 in Leros Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 140 ft (LRS 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

### [Leros Airport (LRS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lrs-leros-island-leros-airport/1ef266df-4e38-6932-8c68-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Leros Island, Greece
- ICAO: LGLE
- Timezone: Europe/Athens
- Coordinates: 37.180000, 26.800000
- Elevation: 39 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)
- [Leros Airport (LRS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lrs-leros-island-leros-airport/1ef266df-4e38-6932-8c68-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)