LHR
London
United Kingdom
2,303 km
1,431 miles
SOT
Sodankyla
Finland
Distance
2,303 km
1,431 mi / 1,243 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
30°
north northeast

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LHR SOT
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport Sodankyla Airport
IATA Code LHR SOT
ICAO Code EGLL EFSO
City London Sodankyla
Country United Kingdom Finland
Timezone Europe/London Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 83 ft 602 ft
Coordinates 51.470000, -0.460000 67.390000, 26.620000

London (LHR) to Sodankyla (SOT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom to Sodankyla Airport (SOT) in Sodankyla, Finland is 2,303 kilometers (1,431 miles / 1,243 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northeast at a heading of 30°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Finland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:30 in London, it's 11:30 in Sodankyla.

The return flight from Sodankyla (SOT) to London (LHR) follows a heading of 233° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Sodankyla Airport (SOT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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