# Distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Paso Caballos (PCG)

> 9,649 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,649 km / 5,995 mi / 5,210 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 300° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 27° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → Guatemala
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 18:31 in Helsinki, it's 09:31 in Paso Caballos)
- **Elevation difference**: 34 ft (PCG is higher 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

### [Paso Caballos Airport (PCG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pcg-paso-caballos-paso-caballos-airport/1ef266df-5cce-6cc6-a0f6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Paso Caballos, Guatemala
- ICAO: MGPC
- Timezone: America/Guatemala
- Coordinates: 17.260000, -90.260000
- Elevation: 213 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:31 in Helsinki, it's 09:31 in Paso Caballos.
With a 9-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)
- [Paso Caballos Airport (PCG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pcg-paso-caballos-paso-caballos-airport/1ef266df-5cce-6cc6-a0f6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)