HEL
Helsinki
Finland
6,689 km
4,157 miles
NEL
Lakehurst
United States
Distance
6,689 km
4,157 mi / 3,612 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
299°
west northwest

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HEL NEL
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Lakehurst Maxfield Field
IATA Code HEL NEL
ICAO Code EFHK KNEL
City Helsinki Lakehurst
Country Finland United States
Timezone Europe/Helsinki America/New_York
Elevation 179 ft 101 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 40.040000, -74.350000

Helsinki (HEL) to Lakehurst (NEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Lakehurst Maxfield Field (NEL) in Lakehurst, United States is 6,689 kilometers (4,157 miles / 3,612 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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 United States. 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 09:34 in Helsinki, it's 02:34 in Lakehurst. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Lakehurst (NEL) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 34° (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 Lakehurst Maxfield Field (NEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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