BAN
Basongo
DR Congo
7,199 km
4,473 miles
HEL
Helsinki
Finland
Distance
7,199 km
4,473 mi / 3,887 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
north

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BAN HEL
Airport Name Basongo Airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport
IATA Code BAN HEL
ICAO Code FZVR EFHK
City Basongo Helsinki
Country DR Congo Finland
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 1,640 ft 179 ft
Coordinates -4.320000, 20.430000 60.320000, 24.960000

Basongo (BAN) to Helsinki (HEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Basongo Airport (BAN) in Basongo, DR Congo to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland is 7,199 kilometers (4,473 miles / 3,887 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north at a heading of 2°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:03 in Basongo, it's 15:03 in Helsinki.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,461 feet between the two airports. Helsinki Vantaa Airport sits lower than Basongo Airport.

The return flight from Helsinki (HEL) to Basongo (BAN) follows a heading of 185° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Basongo Airport (BAN) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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