HEL
Helsinki
Finland
8,401 km
5,220 miles
PUJ
Punta Cana
Dominican Republic
Distance
8,401 km
5,220 mi / 4,536 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
282°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

HEL PUJ
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Punta Cana International Airport
IATA Code HEL PUJ
ICAO Code EFHK MDPC
City Helsinki Punta Cana
Country Finland Dominican Republic
Timezone Europe/Helsinki America/Santo_Domingo
Elevation 179 ft 47 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 18.570000, -68.360000

Helsinki (HEL) to Punta Cana (PUJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic is 8,401 kilometers (5,220 miles / 4,536 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.

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 Dominican Republic. 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 20:44 in Helsinki, it's 14:44 in Punta Cana. With a 6-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 Punta Cana (PUJ) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 31° (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 Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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