# Distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Stykkisholmur (SYK)

> 2,429 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,429 km / 1,510 mi / 1,312 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 303° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 80° (east)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → Iceland
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 20:03 in Helsinki, it's 17:03 in Stykkisholmur)
- **Elevation difference**: 137 ft (SYK 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

### [Stykkisholmur Airport (SYK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/syk-stykkisholmur-stykkisholmur-airport/1ef266de-9e66-67b6-9a10-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Stykkisholmur, Iceland
- ICAO: BIST
- Timezone: Atlantic/Reykjavik
- Coordinates: 65.060000, -22.790000
- Elevation: 42 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 20:03 in Helsinki, it's 17:03 in Stykkisholmur.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hel-helsinki-helsinki-vantaa-airport/1ef266de-c121-6940-a083-06bb2780ed98)
- [Stykkisholmur Airport (SYK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/syk-stykkisholmur-stykkisholmur-airport/1ef266de-9e66-67b6-9a10-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)