The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Drayton Valley Industrial Airport (YDC) in Drayton Valley, Canada is 6,892 kilometers (4,283 miles / 3,721 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, 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 15:45 in Helsinki, it's 06:45 in Drayton Valley. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,597 feet between the two airports. Drayton Valley Industrial Airport sits higher than Helsinki Vantaa Airport.

The return flight from Drayton Valley (YDC) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 21° (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 Drayton Valley Industrial Airport (YDC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.