BZF
Redding
United States
8,406 km
5,223 miles
HEL
Helsinki
Finland
Distance
8,406 km
5,223 mi / 4,539 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
16°
north northeast

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BZF HEL
Airport Name Benton Field Helsinki Vantaa Airport
IATA Code BZF HEL
ICAO Code KO85 EFHK
City Redding Helsinki
Country United States Finland
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 723 ft 179 ft
Coordinates 40.600000, -122.400000 60.320000, 24.960000

Redding (BZF) to Helsinki (HEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Benton Field (BZF) in Redding, United States to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland is 8,406 kilometers (5,223 miles / 4,539 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 16°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:21 in Redding, it's 19:21 in Helsinki. With a 10-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 Redding (BZF) follows a heading of 335° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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