# Distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Villagarzon (VGZ)

> 10,546 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,546 km / 6,553 mi / 5,694 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 281° (west)
- **Return heading**: 29° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → Colombia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 13:25 in Helsinki, it's 05:25 in Villagarzon)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,061 ft (VGZ 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

### [Villagarzon Airport (VGZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vgz-villagarzon-villagarzon-airport/1ef266df-b65d-6da0-86be-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Villagarzon, Colombia
- ICAO: SKVG
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 0.980000, -76.610000
- Elevation: 1,240 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 13:25 in Helsinki, it's 05:25 in Villagarzon.
With a 8-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)
- [Villagarzon Airport (VGZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vgz-villagarzon-villagarzon-airport/1ef266df-b65d-6da0-86be-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)