# Distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Shannon (SNN)

> 2,214 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,214 km / 1,376 mi / 1,195 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 263° (west)
- **Return heading**: 54° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → Ireland
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 17:26 in Helsinki, it's 15:26 in Shannon)
- **Elevation difference**: 133 ft (SNN is lower 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

### [Shannon Airport (SNN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/snn-shannon-shannon-airport/1ef266de-c796-60b4-8116-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Shannon, Ireland
- ICAO: EINN
- Timezone: Europe/Dublin
- Coordinates: 52.700000, -8.920000
- Elevation: 46 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:26 in Helsinki, it's 15:26 in Shannon.

## Related

- [Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hel-helsinki-helsinki-vantaa-airport/1ef266de-c121-6940-a083-06bb2780ed98)
- [Shannon Airport (SNN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/snn-shannon-shannon-airport/1ef266de-c796-60b4-8116-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)