# Distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Catalao (TLZ)

> 10,858 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,858 km / 6,747 mi / 5,863 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 246° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 29° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 03:19 in Helsinki, it's 21:19 in Catalao)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,433 ft (TLZ 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

### [Catalao Airport (TLZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tlz-catalao-catalao-airport/1ef266df-d888-674a-8a65-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Catalao, Brazil
- ICAO: SWKT
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -18.220000, -47.900000
- Elevation: 2,612 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:19 in Helsinki, it's 21:19 in Catalao.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hel-helsinki-helsinki-vantaa-airport/1ef266de-c121-6940-a083-06bb2780ed98)
- [Catalao Airport (TLZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tlz-catalao-catalao-airport/1ef266df-d888-674a-8a65-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)