HEL
Helsinki
Finland
3,682 km
2,288 miles
RAH
Rafha
Saudi Arabia
Distance
3,682 km
2,288 mi / 1,988 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
150°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

HEL RAH
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Rafha Domestic Airport
IATA Code HEL RAH
ICAO Code EFHK OERF
City Helsinki Rafha
Country Finland Saudi Arabia
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 179 ft 1,474 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 29.630000, 43.490000

Helsinki (HEL) to Rafha (RAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH) in Rafha, Saudi Arabia is 3,682 kilometers (2,288 miles / 1,988 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southeast at a heading of 150°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Finland with Saudi Arabia. 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 02:43 in Helsinki, it's 03:43 in Rafha.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,295 feet between the two airports. Rafha Domestic Airport sits higher than Helsinki Vantaa Airport.

The return flight from Rafha (RAH) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 343° (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 Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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