HEL
Helsinki
Finland
9,068 km
5,634 miles
WSO
Washabo
Suriname
Distance
9,068 km
5,634 mi / 4,896 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
266°
west

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HEL WSO
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Washabo Airport
IATA Code HEL WSO
ICAO Code EFHK SMWS
City Helsinki Washabo
Country Finland Suriname
Timezone Europe/Helsinki America/Paramaribo
Elevation 179 ft 68 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 5.250000, -57.170000

Helsinki (HEL) to Washabo (WSO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Washabo Airport (WSO) in Washabo, Suriname is 9,068 kilometers (5,634 miles / 4,896 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Finland with Suriname. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:58 in Helsinki, it's 03:58 in Washabo. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Washabo (WSO) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 30° (north northeast). 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 Washabo Airport (WSO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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