GOU
Garoua
Cameroon
5,750 km
3,573 miles
HEL
Helsinki
Finland
Distance
5,750 km
3,573 mi / 3,105 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Douala
Heading
north

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GOU HEL
Airport Name Garoua International Airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport
IATA Code GOU HEL
ICAO Code FKKR EFHK
City Garoua Helsinki
Country Cameroon Finland
Timezone Africa/Douala Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 794 ft 179 ft
Coordinates 9.340000, 13.370000 60.320000, 24.960000

Garoua (GOU) to Helsinki (HEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Garoua International Airport (GOU) in Garoua, Cameroon to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland is 5,750 kilometers (3,573 miles / 3,105 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north at a heading of 7°.

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 Cameroon 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 18:49 in Garoua, it's 19:49 in Helsinki.

The return flight from Helsinki (HEL) to Garoua (GOU) follows a heading of 195° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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