HEL
Helsinki
Finland
8,174 km
5,079 miles
LUL
Laurel
United States
Distance
8,174 km
5,079 mi / 4,414 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
306°
northwest

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HEL LUL
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Hesler-Noble Field
IATA Code HEL LUL
ICAO Code EFHK KLUL
City Helsinki Laurel
Country Finland United States
Timezone Europe/Helsinki America/Chicago
Elevation 179 ft 238 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 31.670000, -89.170000

Helsinki (HEL) to Laurel (LUL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Hesler-Noble Field (LUL) in Laurel, United States is 8,174 kilometers (5,079 miles / 4,414 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 00:26 in Helsinki, it's 16:26 in Laurel. With a 8-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 Laurel (LUL) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 28° (north 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 Hesler-Noble Field (LUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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