HEL
Helsinki
Finland
7,309 km
4,541 miles
KOO
Kongolo
DR Congo
Distance
7,309 km
4,541 mi / 3,946 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
178°
south

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HEL KOO
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Kongolo Airport
IATA Code HEL KOO
ICAO Code EFHK FZRQ
City Helsinki Kongolo
Country Finland DR Congo
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation 179 ft 1,850 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 -5.390000, 26.990000

Helsinki (HEL) to Kongolo (KOO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Kongolo Airport (KOO) in Kongolo, DR Congo is 7,309 kilometers (4,541 miles / 3,946 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south at a heading of 178°.

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 16:48 in Helsinki, it's 16:48 in Kongolo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,671 feet between the two airports. Kongolo Airport sits higher than Helsinki Vantaa Airport.

The return flight from Kongolo (KOO) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 359° (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 Kongolo Airport (KOO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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