# Distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Murrieta/Temecula (RBK)

> 9,017 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,017 km / 5,603 mi / 4,869 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 329° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 18° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 16:42 in Helsinki, it's 06:42 in Murrieta/Temecula)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,171 ft (RBK 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

### [French Valley Airport (RBK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rbk-murrietatemecula-french-valley-airport/1ef266df-1b59-6bb0-b5da-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Murrieta/Temecula, United States
- ICAO: KF70
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 33.570000, -117.130000
- Elevation: 1,350 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 16:42 in Helsinki, it's 06:42 in Murrieta/Temecula.
With a 10-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)
- [French Valley Airport (RBK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rbk-murrietatemecula-french-valley-airport/1ef266df-1b59-6bb0-b5da-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)