HEL
Helsinki
Finland
1,818 km
1,130 miles
LCY
London
United Kingdom
Distance
1,818 km
1,130 mi / 982 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
249°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

HEL LCY
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport London City Airport
IATA Code HEL LCY
ICAO Code EFHK EGLC
City Helsinki London
Country Finland United Kingdom
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Europe/London
Elevation 179 ft 19 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 51.510000, 0.060000

Helsinki (HEL) to London (LCY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to London City Airport (LCY) in London, United Kingdom is 1,818 kilometers (1,130 miles / 982 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west southwest at a heading of 249°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Finland with United Kingdom. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:13 in Helsinki, it's 05:13 in London.

The return flight from London (LCY) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 48° (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 London City Airport (LCY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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