HEL
Helsinki
Finland
14,784 km
9,186 miles
LUC
Laucala Island
Fiji
Distance
14,784 km
9,186 mi / 7,983 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
33°
north northeast

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HEL LUC
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Laucala Island Airport
IATA Code HEL LUC
ICAO Code EFHK NFNH
City Helsinki Laucala Island
Country Finland Fiji
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 179 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 -16.750000, -179.670000

Helsinki (HEL) to Laucala Island (LUC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Laucala Island Airport (LUC) in Laucala Island, Fiji is 14,784 kilometers (9,186 miles / 7,983 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Finland with Fiji. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:55 in Helsinki, it's 23:55 in Laucala Island. With a 10-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 Laucala Island (LUC) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 344° (north northwest). 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 Laucala Island Airport (LUC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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