# Distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Kuressaare (URE)

> 271 km · estimated flight time 1h · Regional route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 271 km / 168 mi / 146 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 1h
- **Heading**: 212° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 30° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Regional
- **Type**: International (Finland) → Estonia
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 09:40 in Helsinki, it's 09:40 in Kuressaare)
- **Elevation difference**: 165 ft (URE 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

### [Kuressaare Airport (URE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ure-kuressaare-kuressaare-airport/1ef266de-c0c6-62a2-b43e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kuressaare, Estonia
- ICAO: EEKE
- Timezone: Europe/Tallinn
- Coordinates: 58.230000, 22.510000
- Elevation: 14 ft

## Route notes

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

## Related

- [Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hel-helsinki-helsinki-vantaa-airport/1ef266de-c121-6940-a083-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kuressaare Airport (URE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ure-kuressaare-kuressaare-airport/1ef266de-c0c6-62a2-b43e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)