HEL
Helsinki
Finland
7,263 km
4,513 miles
TKQ
Kigoma
Tanzania
Distance
7,263 km
4,513 mi / 3,922 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
175°
south

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HEL TKQ
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Kigoma Airport
IATA Code HEL TKQ
ICAO Code EFHK HTKA
City Helsinki Kigoma
Country Finland Tanzania
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 179 ft 2,700 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 -4.890000, 29.670000

Helsinki (HEL) to Kigoma (TKQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Kigoma Airport (TKQ) in Kigoma, Tanzania is 7,263 kilometers (4,513 miles / 3,922 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south at a heading of 175°.

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 Tanzania. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:31 in Helsinki, it's 08:31 in Kigoma.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,521 feet between the two airports. Kigoma Airport sits higher than Helsinki Vantaa Airport.

The return flight from Kigoma (TKQ) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 357° (north). 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 Kigoma Airport (TKQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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