HEL
Helsinki
Finland
11,222 km
6,973 miles
MQK
San Matias
Bolivia
Distance
11,222 km
6,973 mi / 6,059 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
256°
west southwest

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HEL MQK
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport San Matias Airport
IATA Code HEL MQK
ICAO Code EFHK SLTI
City Helsinki San Matias
Country Finland Bolivia
Timezone Europe/Helsinki America/La_Paz
Elevation 179 ft 403 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 -16.340000, -58.400000

Helsinki (HEL) to San Matias (MQK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to San Matias Airport (MQK) in San Matias, Bolivia is 11,222 kilometers (6,973 miles / 6,059 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 256°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:36 in Helsinki, it's 06:36 in San Matias. With a 6-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 San Matias (MQK) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 30° (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 San Matias Airport (MQK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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