CXI
Banana
Kiribati
13,084 km
8,130 miles
HEL
Helsinki
Finland
Distance
13,084 km
8,130 mi / 7,065 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Kiritimati
Heading
359°
north

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CXI HEL
Airport Name Cassidy International Airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport
IATA Code CXI HEL
ICAO Code PLCH EFHK
City Banana Helsinki
Country Kiribati Finland
Timezone Pacific/Kiritimati Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 5 ft 179 ft
Coordinates 1.990000, -157.350000 60.320000, 24.960000

Banana (CXI) to Helsinki (HEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cassidy International Airport (CXI) in Banana, Kiribati to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland is 13,084 kilometers (8,130 miles / 7,065 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 359°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:45 in Banana, it's 10:45 in Helsinki. With a 12-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 Banana (CXI) follows a heading of 3° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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