# Distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Penticton (YYF)

> 7,399 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,399 km / 4,598 mi / 3,995 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 336° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 18° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 16:48 in Helsinki, it's 06:48 in Penticton)
- **Elevation difference**: 950 ft (YYF is higher 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

### [Penticton Airport (YYF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yyf-penticton-penticton-airport/1ef266de-b3f1-61d0-8e0e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Penticton, Canada
- ICAO: CYYF
- Timezone: America/Vancouver
- Coordinates: 49.460000, -119.600000
- Elevation: 1,129 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 16:48 in Helsinki, it's 06:48 in Penticton.
With a 10-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)
- [Penticton Airport (YYF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yyf-penticton-penticton-airport/1ef266de-b3f1-61d0-8e0e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)