HEL
Helsinki
Finland
7,288 km
4,528 miles
KKW
Kikwit Airport
DR Congo
Distance
7,288 km
4,528 mi / 3,935 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
187°
south

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HEL KKW
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Kikwit Airport
IATA Code HEL KKW
ICAO Code EFHK FZCA
City Helsinki N/A
Country Finland DR Congo
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Africa/Kinshasa
Elevation 179 ft 1,572 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 -5.040000, 18.790000

Helsinki (HEL) to Kikwit Airport (KKW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Kikwit Airport (KKW) in Kikwit Airport, DR Congo is 7,288 kilometers (4,528 miles / 3,935 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south at a heading of 187°.

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 DR Congo. 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 16:18 in Helsinki, it's 15:18 in Kikwit Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,393 feet between the two airports. Kikwit Airport sits higher than Helsinki Vantaa Airport.

The return flight from Kikwit Airport (KKW) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 3° (north). 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 Kikwit Airport (KKW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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