HEL
Helsinki
Finland
9,072 km
5,637 miles
ORP
Orapa Airport
Botswana
Distance
9,072 km
5,637 mi / 4,899 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
180°
south

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HEL ORP
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Orapa Airport
IATA Code HEL ORP
ICAO Code EFHK FBOR
City Helsinki N/A
Country Finland Botswana
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Africa/Gaborone
Elevation 179 ft 3,100 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 -21.270000, 25.320000

Helsinki (HEL) to Orapa Airport (ORP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Orapa Airport (ORP) in Orapa Airport, Botswana is 9,072 kilometers (5,637 miles / 4,899 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south at a heading of 180°.

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 Botswana. 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 22:37 in Helsinki, it's 22:37 in Orapa Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,921 feet between the two airports. Orapa Airport sits higher than Helsinki Vantaa Airport.

The return flight from Orapa Airport (ORP) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 360° (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 Orapa Airport (ORP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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