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.