HEL
Helsinki
Finland
6,291 km
3,909 miles
LKG
Lokichoggio
Kenya
Distance
6,291 km
3,909 mi / 3,397 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
169°
south

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HEL LKG
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Lokichoggio Airport
IATA Code HEL LKG
ICAO Code EFHK HKLK
City Helsinki Lokichoggio
Country Finland Kenya
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 179 ft 2,074 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 4.200000, 34.350000

Helsinki (HEL) to Lokichoggio (LKG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Lokichoggio Airport (LKG) in Lokichoggio, Kenya is 6,291 kilometers (3,909 miles / 3,397 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south at a heading of 169°.

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 Kenya. 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 11:01 in Helsinki, it's 12:01 in Lokichoggio.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,895 feet between the two airports. Lokichoggio Airport sits higher than Helsinki Vantaa Airport.

The return flight from Lokichoggio (LKG) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 354° (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 Lokichoggio Airport (LKG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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