# Distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Semey (PLX)

> 3,547 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,547 km / 2,204 mi / 1,915 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 83° (east)
- **Return heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → Kazakhstan
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 14:06 in Helsinki, it's 16:06 in Semey)
- **Elevation difference**: 580 ft (PLX 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

### [Semey International Airport (PLX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/plx-semey-semey-international-airport/1ef266df-e435-68ae-a43f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Semey, Kazakhstan
- ICAO: UASS
- Timezone: Asia/Almaty
- Coordinates: 50.350000, 80.230000
- Elevation: 759 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:06 in Helsinki, it's 16:06 in Semey.

## Related

- [Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hel-helsinki-helsinki-vantaa-airport/1ef266de-c121-6940-a083-06bb2780ed98)
- [Semey International Airport (PLX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/plx-semey-semey-international-airport/1ef266df-e435-68ae-a43f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)