HEL
Helsinki
Finland
5,794 km
3,600 miles
KED
Kaedi
Mauritania
Distance
5,794 km
3,600 mi / 3,129 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
229°
southwest

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HEL KED
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Kaedi Airport
IATA Code HEL KED
ICAO Code EFHK GQNK
City Helsinki Kaedi
Country Finland Mauritania
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Africa/Nouakchott
Elevation 179 ft 66 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 16.160000, -13.510000

Helsinki (HEL) to Kaedi (KED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Kaedi Airport (KED) in Kaedi, Mauritania is 5,794 kilometers (3,600 miles / 3,129 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:14 in Helsinki, it's 13:14 in Kaedi.

The return flight from Kaedi (KED) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 23° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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