The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Prieska Airport (PRK) in Prieska, South Africa is 10,010 kilometers (6,220 miles / 5,405 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying south at a heading of 182°.

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 South Africa. 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 23:55 in Helsinki, it's 23:55 in Prieska.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,921 feet between the two airports. Prieska Airport sits higher than Helsinki Vantaa Airport.

The return flight from Prieska (PRK) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 1° (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 Prieska Airport (PRK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.