BVC
Rabil
Cape Verde
6,215 km
3,862 miles
HEL
Helsinki
Finland
Distance
6,215 km
3,862 mi / 3,356 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Heading
26°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

BVC HEL
Airport Name Rabil Airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport
IATA Code BVC HEL
ICAO Code GVBA EFHK
City Rabil Helsinki
Country Cape Verde Finland
Timezone Atlantic/Cape_Verde Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 69 ft 179 ft
Coordinates 16.140000, -22.890000 60.320000, 24.960000

Rabil (BVC) to Helsinki (HEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rabil Airport (BVC) in Rabil, Cape Verde to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland is 6,215 kilometers (3,862 miles / 3,356 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.

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 Cape Verde 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 11:29 in Rabil, it's 14:29 in Helsinki. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Helsinki (HEL) to Rabil (BVC) follows a heading of 239° (west 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 Rabil Airport (BVC) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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