HEL
Helsinki
Finland
5,772 km
3,587 miles
YOL
Yola
Nigeria
Distance
5,772 km
3,587 mi / 3,117 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
196°
south southwest

Ready to fly HEL to YOL?

Compare flight prices across hundreds of airlines and booking sites.

Find flights from HEL to YOL

Some links on this page are affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Airport Comparison

HEL YOL
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Yola Airport
IATA Code HEL YOL
ICAO Code EFHK DNYO
City Helsinki Yola
Country Finland Nigeria
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Africa/Lagos
Elevation 179 ft 599 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 9.260000, 12.430000

Helsinki (HEL) to Yola (YOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Yola Airport (YOL) in Yola, Nigeria is 5,772 kilometers (3,587 miles / 3,117 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southwest at a heading of 196°.

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 Nigeria. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:04 in Helsinki, it's 17:04 in Yola.

The return flight from Yola (YOL) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 8° (north). 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 Yola Airport (YOL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Cheapest months to fly HEL → YOL

Live ticket prices for the next 12 months. Click any month to see deals.

Flight schedule HEL → YOL

Upcoming departures, airlines, and flight numbers for this route.

Flight HEL → YOL delayed or cancelled?

You may be entitled to up to €600 compensation under EU 261 / UK 261. Check eligibility in 2 minutes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.