# Distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Port-de-Paix (PAX)

> 8,510 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,510 km / 5,288 mi / 4,595 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 287° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 30° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → Haiti
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 16:12 in Helsinki, it's 09:12 in Port-de-Paix)
- **Elevation difference**: 170 ft (PAX 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

### [Port-de-Paix Airport (PAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pax-port-de-paix-port-de-paix-airport/1ef266df-69c5-6a1a-b988-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Port-de-Paix, Haiti
- ICAO: MTPX
- Timezone: America/Port-au-Prince
- Coordinates: 19.930000, -72.850000
- Elevation: 9 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:12 in Helsinki, it's 09:12 in Port-de-Paix.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hel-helsinki-helsinki-vantaa-airport/1ef266de-c121-6940-a083-06bb2780ed98)
- [Port-de-Paix Airport (PAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pax-port-de-paix-port-de-paix-airport/1ef266df-69c5-6a1a-b988-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)