Airport Comparison
| HEL | MTY | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Helsinki Vantaa Airport | General Mariano Escobedo International Airport |
| IATA Code | HEL | MTY |
| ICAO Code | EFHK | MMMY |
| City | Helsinki | Monterrey |
| Country | Finland | Mexico |
| Timezone | Europe/Helsinki | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 179 ft | 1,278 ft |
| Coordinates | 60.320000, 24.960000 | 25.780000, -100.110000 |
Helsinki (HEL) to Monterrey (MTY) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY) in Monterrey, Mexico is 9,230 kilometers (5,736 miles / 4,984 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.
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.
This is an international route connecting Finland with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:17 in Helsinki, it's 23:17 in Monterrey. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,099 feet between the two airports. General Mariano Escobedo International Airport sits higher than Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
The return flight from Monterrey (MTY) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 24° (north northeast). 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 General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.