# Distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Pakuba Airport (PAF)

> 6,487 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,487 km / 4,031 mi / 3,503 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 172° (south)
- **Return heading**: 356° (north)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → Uganda
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 06:56 in Helsinki, it's 06:56 in Pakuba Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 179 ft (PAF is lower than HEL)

## Airports

### [Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hel-helsinki-helsinki-vantaa-airport/1ef266de-c121-6940-a083-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Helsinki, Finland
- ICAO: EFHK
- Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
- Coordinates: 60.320000, 24.960000
- Elevation: 179 ft

### [Pakuba Airport (PAF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/paf-pakuba-airport/1ef266de-ef85-60ca-9d54-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pakuba Airport, Uganda
- ICAO: HUPA
- Timezone: Africa/Kampala
- Coordinates: 2.200000, 31.550000
- Elevation: 0 ft

## Route notes

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.

## Related

- [Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hel-helsinki-helsinki-vantaa-airport/1ef266de-c121-6940-a083-06bb2780ed98)
- [Pakuba Airport (PAF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/paf-pakuba-airport/1ef266de-ef85-60ca-9d54-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)