HEL
Helsinki
Finland
4,670 km
2,902 miles
SXJ
Shanshan
China
Distance
4,670 km
2,902 mi / 2,522 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
84°
east

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HEL SXJ
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Shanshan Airport
IATA Code HEL SXJ
ICAO Code EFHK ZWSS
City Helsinki Shanshan
Country Finland China
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 179 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 42.910000, 90.250000

Helsinki (HEL) to Shanshan (SXJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Shanshan Airport (SXJ) in Shanshan, China is 4,670 kilometers (2,902 miles / 2,522 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 84°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Finland with China. 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 07:07 in Helsinki, it's 13:07 in Shanshan. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Shanshan (SXJ) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 318° (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 Shanshan Airport (SXJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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