BTU
Bintulu
Malaysia
9,599 km
5,965 miles
HEL
Helsinki
Finland
Distance
9,599 km
5,965 mi / 5,183 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Kuching
Heading
330°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BTU HEL
Airport Name Bintulu Airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport
IATA Code BTU HEL
ICAO Code WBGB EFHK
City Bintulu Helsinki
Country Malaysia Finland
Timezone Asia/Kuching Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 74 ft 179 ft
Coordinates 3.120000, 113.020000 60.320000, 24.960000

Bintulu (BTU) to Helsinki (HEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bintulu Airport (BTU) in Bintulu, Malaysia to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland is 9,599 kilometers (5,965 miles / 5,183 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Malaysia 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 07:41 in Bintulu, it's 01:41 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.

The return flight from Helsinki (HEL) to Bintulu (BTU) follows a heading of 90° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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