HEL
Helsinki
Finland
7,698 km
4,783 miles
MFA
Mafia Island
Tanzania
Distance
7,698 km
4,783 mi / 4,157 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
164°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

HEL MFA
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Mafia Island Airport
IATA Code HEL MFA
ICAO Code EFHK HTMA
City Helsinki Mafia Island
Country Finland Tanzania
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 179 ft 60 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 -7.920000, 39.670000

Helsinki (HEL) to Mafia Island (MFA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Mafia Island Airport (MFA) in Mafia Island, Tanzania is 7,698 kilometers (4,783 miles / 4,157 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south southeast at a heading of 164°.

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 Tanzania. 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 17:21 in Helsinki, it's 18:21 in Mafia Island.

The return flight from Mafia Island (MFA) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 352° (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 Mafia Island Airport (MFA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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