Airport Comparison
| HEL | MGW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Helsinki Vantaa Airport | Morgantown Municipal/Walter L Bill Hart Field |
| IATA Code | HEL | MGW |
| ICAO Code | EFHK | KMGW |
| City | Helsinki | Morgantown |
| Country | Finland | United States |
| Timezone | Europe/Helsinki | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 179 ft | 1,244 ft |
| Coordinates | 60.320000, 24.960000 | 39.600000, -79.900000 |
Helsinki (HEL) to Morgantown (MGW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Morgantown Municipal/Walter L Bill Hart Field (MGW) in Morgantown, United States is 6,991 kilometers (4,344 miles / 3,775 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.
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 17:05 in Helsinki, it's 10:05 in Morgantown. 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.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,065 feet between the two airports. Morgantown Municipal/Walter L Bill Hart Field sits higher than Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
The return flight from Morgantown (MGW) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 33° (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 Morgantown Municipal/Walter L Bill Hart Field (MGW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.