HEL
Helsinki
Finland
4,293 km
2,668 miles
YAB
Arctic Bay Airport
Canada
Distance
4,293 km
2,668 mi / 2,318 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
334°
north northwest

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HEL YAB
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Arctic Bay Airport
IATA Code HEL YAB
ICAO Code EFHK CYAB
City Helsinki N/A
Country Finland Canada
Timezone Europe/Helsinki America/Rankin_Inlet
Elevation 179 ft 72 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 73.010000, -85.040000

Helsinki (HEL) to Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) in Arctic Bay Airport, Canada is 4,293 kilometers (2,668 miles / 2,318 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:53 in Helsinki, it's 08:53 in Arctic Bay Airport. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 48° (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 Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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