# Distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Curitibanos (QCR)

> 11,872 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,872 km / 7,377 mi / 6,411 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 244° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 30° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 06:01 in Helsinki, it's 00:01 in Curitibanos)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,954 ft (QCR 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

### [Curitibanos Airport (QCR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qcr-curitibanos-curitibanos-airport/1ef266df-c9ba-6d1c-b306-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Curitibanos, Brazil
- ICAO: SSKU
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -27.280000, -50.610000
- Elevation: 3,133 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 06:01 in Helsinki, it's 00:01 in Curitibanos.
With a 6-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)
- [Curitibanos Airport (QCR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qcr-curitibanos-curitibanos-airport/1ef266df-c9ba-6d1c-b306-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)