DWA
Dwangwa
Malawi
8,141 km
5,058 miles
HEL
Helsinki
Finland
Distance
8,141 km
5,058 mi / 4,396 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Blantyre
Heading
355°
north

Airport Comparison

DWA HEL
Airport Name Dwangwa Airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport
IATA Code DWA HEL
ICAO Code FWDW EFHK
City Dwangwa Helsinki
Country Malawi Finland
Timezone Africa/Blantyre Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 1,605 ft 179 ft
Coordinates -12.520000, 34.130000 60.320000, 24.960000

Dwangwa (DWA) to Helsinki (HEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dwangwa Airport (DWA) in Dwangwa, Malawi to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland is 8,141 kilometers (5,058 miles / 4,396 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

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 Malawi 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 20:44 in Dwangwa, it's 20:44 in Helsinki.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,426 feet between the two airports. Helsinki Vantaa Airport sits lower than Dwangwa Airport.

The return flight from Helsinki (HEL) to Dwangwa (DWA) follows a heading of 171° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.