# Distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Kimmirut (YLC)

> 4,566 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,566 km / 2,837 mi / 2,465 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 316° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 49° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 18:49 in Helsinki, it's 11:49 in Kimmirut)
- **Elevation difference**: 4 ft (YLC is lower 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

### [Kimmirut Airport (YLC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ylc-kimmirut-kimmirut-airport/1ef266de-b0d3-6c6e-99e5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kimmirut, Canada
- ICAO: CYLC
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 62.850000, -69.880000
- Elevation: 175 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:49 in Helsinki, it's 11:49 in Kimmirut.
With a 7-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)
- [Kimmirut Airport (YLC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ylc-kimmirut-kimmirut-airport/1ef266de-b0d3-6c6e-99e5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)