# Distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Savuti (SVT)

> 8,767 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,767 km / 5,448 mi / 4,734 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 181° (south)
- **Return heading**: 0° (north)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → Botswana
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 01:40 in Helsinki, it's 00:40 in Savuti)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,971 ft (SVT 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

### [Savuti Airport (SVT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/svt-savuti-savuti-airport/1ef266de-d5fd-6e2c-b3f1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Savuti, Botswana
- ICAO: FBSV
- Timezone: Africa/Gaborone
- Coordinates: -18.520000, 24.080000
- Elevation: 3,150 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 01:40 in Helsinki, it's 00:40 in Savuti.

## Related

- [Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hel-helsinki-helsinki-vantaa-airport/1ef266de-c121-6940-a083-06bb2780ed98)
- [Savuti Airport (SVT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/svt-savuti-savuti-airport/1ef266de-d5fd-6e2c-b3f1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)