HEM
Helsinki
Finland
6,953 km
4,320 miles
IAD
Washington
United States
Distance
6,953 km
4,320 mi / 3,754 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
301°
west northwest

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HEM IAD
Airport Name Helsinki Malmi Airport Washington Dulles International Airport
IATA Code HEM IAD
ICAO Code EFHF KIAD
City Helsinki Washington
Country Finland United States
Timezone Europe/Helsinki America/New_York
Elevation 57 ft 312 ft
Coordinates 60.250000, 25.040000 38.900000, -77.500000

Helsinki (HEM) to Washington (IAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Malmi Airport (HEM) in Helsinki, Finland to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States is 6,953 kilometers (4,320 miles / 3,754 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 United States. 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 13:27 in Helsinki, it's 06:27 in Washington. 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 Washington (IAD) to Helsinki (HEM) follows a heading of 33° (north 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 Malmi Airport (HEM) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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