Airport Comparison
Helsinki (HEL) to Pohnpei Island (PNI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Pohnpei International Airport (PNI) in Pohnpei Island, Micronesia is 11,493 kilometers (7,141 miles / 6,206 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.
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 Micronesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:01 in Helsinki, it's 20:01 in Pohnpei Island. With a 9-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 Pohnpei Island (PNI) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 338° (north northwest). 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 Pohnpei International Airport (PNI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.