HEL
Helsinki
Finland
6,774 km
4,209 miles
LNS
Lancaster
United States
Distance
6,774 km
4,209 mi / 3,658 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
301°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

HEL LNS
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Lancaster Airport
IATA Code HEL LNS
ICAO Code EFHK KLNS
City Helsinki Lancaster
Country Finland United States
Timezone Europe/Helsinki America/New_York
Elevation 179 ft 403 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 40.120000, -76.290000

Helsinki (HEL) to Lancaster (LNS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Lancaster Airport (LNS) in Lancaster, United States is 6,774 kilometers (4,209 miles / 3,658 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:46 in Helsinki, it's 09:46 in Lancaster. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Lancaster (LNS) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 34° (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 Lancaster Airport (LNS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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