GKH
Gorkha
Nepal
5,664 km
3,519 miles
HEL
Helsinki
Finland
Distance
5,664 km
3,519 mi / 3,058 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
327°
north northwest

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GKH HEL
Airport Name Gorkha Airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport
IATA Code GKH HEL
ICAO Code VNGK EFHK
City Gorkha Helsinki
Country Nepal Finland
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 1,500 ft 179 ft
Coordinates 28.050000, 84.480000 60.320000, 24.960000

Gorkha (GKH) to Helsinki (HEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gorkha Airport (GKH) in Gorkha, Nepal to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland is 5,664 kilometers (3,519 miles / 3,058 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:44 in Gorkha, it's 16:59 in Helsinki. The 3.75-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,321 feet between the two airports. Helsinki Vantaa Airport sits lower than Gorkha Airport.

The return flight from Helsinki (HEL) to Gorkha (GKH) follows a heading of 102° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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