HEL
Helsinki
Finland
5,616 km
3,489 miles
MVR
Maroua
Cameroon
Distance
5,616 km
3,489 mi / 3,032 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
194°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

HEL MVR
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Salak Airport
IATA Code HEL MVR
ICAO Code EFHK FKKL
City Helsinki Maroua
Country Finland Cameroon
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Africa/Douala
Elevation 179 ft 1,390 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 10.450000, 14.260000

Helsinki (HEL) to Maroua (MVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Salak Airport (MVR) in Maroua, Cameroon is 5,616 kilometers (3,489 miles / 3,032 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southwest at a heading of 194°.

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 Cameroon. 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 20:19 in Helsinki, it's 19:19 in Maroua.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,211 feet between the two airports. Salak Airport sits higher than Helsinki Vantaa Airport.

The return flight from Maroua (MVR) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 7° (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 Salak Airport (MVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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