HEL
Helsinki
Finland
12,225 km
7,596 miles
PIL
Pilar
Paraguay
Distance
12,225 km
7,596 mi / 6,601 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
250°
west southwest

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HEL PIL
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport
IATA Code HEL PIL
ICAO Code EFHK SGPI
City Helsinki Pilar
Country Finland Paraguay
Timezone Europe/Helsinki America/Asuncion
Elevation 179 ft 249 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 -26.880000, -58.320000

Helsinki (HEL) to Pilar (PIL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport (PIL) in Pilar, Paraguay is 12,225 kilometers (7,596 miles / 6,601 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 250°.

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 Paraguay. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:08 in Helsinki, it's 20:08 in Pilar. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Pilar (PIL) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 32° (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 Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport (PIL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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