GSR
Gardo
Somalia
5,992 km
3,723 miles
HEL
Helsinki
Finland
Distance
5,992 km
3,723 mi / 3,235 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Mogadishu
Heading
345°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GSR HEL
Airport Name Gardo Airport Helsinki Vantaa Airport
IATA Code GSR HEL
ICAO Code HCMG EFHK
City Gardo Helsinki
Country Somalia Finland
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 2,632 ft 179 ft
Coordinates 9.520000, 49.080000 60.320000, 24.960000

Gardo (GSR) to Helsinki (HEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gardo Airport (GSR) in Gardo, Somalia to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland is 5,992 kilometers (3,723 miles / 3,235 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.

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 Somalia 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 15:12 in Gardo, it's 14:12 in Helsinki.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,453 feet between the two airports. Helsinki Vantaa Airport sits lower than Gardo Airport.

The return flight from Helsinki (HEL) to Gardo (GSR) follows a heading of 150° (south 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 Gardo Airport (GSR) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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