BAV
Baotou
China
5,928 km
3,683 miles
HEL
Helsinki
Finland
Distance
5,928 km
3,683 mi / 3,201 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
322°
northwest

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BAV HEL
Airport Name Baotou Airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport
IATA Code BAV HEL
ICAO Code ZBOW EFHK
City Baotou Helsinki
Country China Finland
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 3,321 ft 179 ft
Coordinates 40.560000, 110.000000 60.320000, 24.960000

Baotou (BAV) to Helsinki (HEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baotou Airport (BAV) in Baotou, China to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland is 5,928 kilometers (3,683 miles / 3,201 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:32 in Baotou, it's 23:32 in Helsinki. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,142 feet between the two airports. Helsinki Vantaa Airport sits lower than Baotou Airport.

The return flight from Helsinki (HEL) to Baotou (BAV) follows a heading of 71° (east 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 Baotou Airport (BAV) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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