FSM
Fort Smith
United States
8,040 km
4,996 miles
HEL
Helsinki
Finland
Distance
8,040 km
4,996 mi / 4,341 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
27°
north northeast

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FSM HEL
Airport Name Fort Smith Regional Airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport
IATA Code FSM HEL
ICAO Code KFSM EFHK
City Fort Smith Helsinki
Country United States Finland
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 469 ft 179 ft
Coordinates 35.300000, -94.400000 60.320000, 24.960000

Fort Smith (FSM) to Helsinki (HEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) in Fort Smith, United States to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland is 8,040 kilometers (4,996 miles / 4,341 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.

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 21:00 in Fort Smith, it's 05:00 in Helsinki. With a 8-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 Fort Smith (FSM) follows a heading of 312° (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 Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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