HEL
Helsinki
Finland
6,730 km
4,182 miles
MDK
Mbandaka
DR Congo
Distance
6,730 km
4,182 mi / 3,634 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
188°
south

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HEL MDK
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Mbandaka Airport
IATA Code HEL MDK
ICAO Code EFHK FZEA
City Helsinki Mbandaka
Country Finland DR Congo
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Africa/Kinshasa
Elevation 179 ft 1,040 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 0.020000, 18.290000

Helsinki (HEL) to Mbandaka (MDK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Mbandaka Airport (MDK) in Mbandaka, DR Congo is 6,730 kilometers (4,182 miles / 3,634 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south at a heading of 188°.

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 DR Congo. 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 18:23 in Helsinki, it's 17:23 in Mbandaka.

The return flight from Mbandaka (MDK) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 4° (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 Mbandaka Airport (MDK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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