HEL
Helsinki
Finland
9,643 km
5,992 miles
PAZ
Poza Rica
Mexico
Distance
9,643 km
5,992 mi / 5,207 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
308°
northwest

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HEL PAZ
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport El Tajin National Airport
IATA Code HEL PAZ
ICAO Code EFHK MMPA
City Helsinki Poza Rica
Country Finland Mexico
Timezone Europe/Helsinki America/Mexico_City
Elevation 179 ft 497 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 20.600000, -97.460000

Helsinki (HEL) to Poza Rica (PAZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to El Tajin National Airport (PAZ) in Poza Rica, Mexico is 9,643 kilometers (5,992 miles / 5,207 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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 Mexico. 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 05:21 in Helsinki, it's 21:21 in Poza Rica. With a 8-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 Poza Rica (PAZ) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 25° (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 El Tajin National Airport (PAZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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