# Distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Rice Lake (RIE)

> 6,944 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,944 km / 4,315 mi / 3,750 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 315° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 30° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 15:43 in Helsinki, it's 07:43 in Rice Lake)
- **Elevation difference**: 930 ft (RIE 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

### [Rice Lake Regional/Carl's Field (RIE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rie-rice-lake-rice-lake-regionalcarls-field/1ef266df-35a6-6b08-8adf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rice Lake, United States
- ICAO: KRPD
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 45.420000, -91.770000
- Elevation: 1,109 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:43 in Helsinki, it's 07:43 in Rice Lake.
With a 8-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)
- [Rice Lake Regional/Carl's Field (RIE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rie-rice-lake-rice-lake-regionalcarls-field/1ef266df-35a6-6b08-8adf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)