Airport Comparison
| HEL | NRS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Helsinki Vantaa Airport | Imperial Beach Nolf (Ream Field) Airport |
| IATA Code | HEL | NRS |
| ICAO Code | EFHK | KNRS |
| City | Helsinki | Imperial Beach |
| Country | Finland | United States |
| Timezone | Europe/Helsinki | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 179 ft | 23 ft |
| Coordinates | 60.320000, 24.960000 | 32.570000, -117.110000 |
Helsinki (HEL) to Imperial Beach (NRS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Imperial Beach Nolf (Ream Field) Airport (NRS) in Imperial Beach, United States is 9,122 kilometers (5,668 miles / 4,925 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.
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 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 15:47 in Helsinki, it's 05:47 in Imperial Beach. With a 10-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 Imperial Beach (NRS) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 18° (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 Imperial Beach Nolf (Ream Field) Airport (NRS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.