HEL
Helsinki
Finland
8,737 km
5,429 miles
NUQ
Mountain View
United States
Distance
8,737 km
5,429 mi / 4,718 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
334°
north northwest

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HEL NUQ
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Moffett Federal Airfield
IATA Code HEL NUQ
ICAO Code EFHK KNUQ
City Helsinki Mountain View
Country Finland United States
Timezone Europe/Helsinki America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 179 ft 37 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 37.420000, -122.050000

Helsinki (HEL) to Mountain View (NUQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Moffett Federal Airfield (NUQ) in Mountain View, United States is 8,737 kilometers (5,429 miles / 4,718 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

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 05:31 in Helsinki, it's 19:31 in Mountain View. With a 10-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 Mountain View (NUQ) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 16° (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 Moffett Federal Airfield (NUQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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