# Distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Teixeira De Freitas (TXF)

> 10,385 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,385 km / 6,453 mi / 5,608 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 240° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 27° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 15:04 in Helsinki, it's 09:04 in Teixeira De Freitas)
- **Elevation difference**: 165 ft (TXF 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

### [Teixeira de Freitas Airport (TXF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/txf-teixeira-de-freitas-teixeira-de-freitas-airport/1ef266df-c0c9-6b9a-97f7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Teixeira De Freitas, Brazil
- ICAO: SNTF
- Timezone: America/Bahia
- Coordinates: -17.520000, -39.670000
- Elevation: 344 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 15:04 in Helsinki, it's 09:04 in Teixeira De Freitas.
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)
- [Teixeira de Freitas Airport (TXF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/txf-teixeira-de-freitas-teixeira-de-freitas-airport/1ef266df-c0c9-6b9a-97f7-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)