GIR
Girardot
Colombia
10,128 km
6,293 miles
HEL
Helsinki
Finland
Distance
10,128 km
6,293 mi / 5,469 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Bogota
Heading
29°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

GIR HEL
Airport Name Santiago Vila Airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport
IATA Code GIR HEL
ICAO Code SKGI EFHK
City Girardot Helsinki
Country Colombia Finland
Timezone America/Bogota Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 900 ft 179 ft
Coordinates 4.280000, -74.800000 60.320000, 24.960000

Girardot (GIR) to Helsinki (HEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Santiago Vila Airport (GIR) in Girardot, Colombia to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland is 10,128 kilometers (6,293 miles / 5,469 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 29°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:02 in Girardot, it's 02:02 in Helsinki. With a 7-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 Girardot (GIR) follows a heading of 281° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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