# Distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Paulatuk (YPC)

> 5,387 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,387 km / 3,347 mi / 2,909 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 346° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 20° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 02:20 in Helsinki, it's 17:20 in Paulatuk)
- **Elevation difference**: 164 ft (YPC 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

### [Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport (YPC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ypc-paulatuk-paulatuk-nora-aliqatchialuk-ruben-airport/1ef266de-b192-6146-a6a7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Paulatuk, Canada
- ICAO: CYPC
- Timezone: America/Edmonton
- Coordinates: 69.360000, -124.080000
- Elevation: 15 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 02:20 in Helsinki, it's 17:20 in Paulatuk.
With a 9-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)
- [Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport (YPC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ypc-paulatuk-paulatuk-nora-aliqatchialuk-ruben-airport/1ef266de-b192-6146-a6a7-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)