HEL
Helsinki
Finland
5,826 km
3,620 miles
PPL
Phaplu
Nepal
Distance
5,826 km
3,620 mi / 3,146 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.75h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
100°
east

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Airport Comparison

HEL PPL
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Phaplu Airport
IATA Code HEL PPL
ICAO Code EFHK VNPL
City Helsinki Phaplu
Country Finland Nepal
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 179 ft 7,918 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 27.520000, 86.580000

Helsinki (HEL) to Phaplu (PPL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Phaplu Airport (PPL) in Phaplu, Nepal is 5,826 kilometers (3,620 miles / 3,146 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east at a heading of 100°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Finland with Nepal. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:29 in Helsinki, it's 14:14 in Phaplu.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,739 feet between the two airports. Phaplu Airport sits higher than Helsinki Vantaa Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Phaplu (PPL) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 327° (north northwest). 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 Phaplu Airport (PPL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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