HEL
Helsinki
Finland
6,218 km
3,864 miles
YHF
Hearst
Canada
Distance
6,218 km
3,864 mi / 3,358 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
312°
northwest

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HEL YHF
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Hearst Rene Fontaine Municipal Airport
IATA Code HEL YHF
ICAO Code EFHK CYHF
City Helsinki Hearst
Country Finland Canada
Timezone Europe/Helsinki America/Toronto
Elevation 179 ft 827 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 49.710000, -83.690000

Helsinki (HEL) to Hearst (YHF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Hearst Rene Fontaine Municipal Airport (YHF) in Hearst, Canada is 6,218 kilometers (3,864 miles / 3,358 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 08:21 in Helsinki, it's 01:21 in Hearst. With a 7-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 Hearst (YHF) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 35° (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 Hearst Rene Fontaine Municipal Airport (YHF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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