HEL
Helsinki
Finland
9,796 km
6,087 miles
RNI
Corn Island
Nicaragua
Distance
9,796 km
6,087 mi / 5,289 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
292°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

HEL RNI
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Corn Island
IATA Code HEL RNI
ICAO Code EFHK MNCI
City Helsinki Corn Island
Country Finland Nicaragua
Timezone Europe/Helsinki America/Managua
Elevation 179 ft 1 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 12.160000, -83.060000

Helsinki (HEL) to Corn Island (RNI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Corn Island (RNI) in Corn Island, Nicaragua is 9,796 kilometers (6,087 miles / 5,289 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 292°.

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 Nicaragua. 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 23:47 in Helsinki, it's 15:47 in Corn Island. 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 Corn Island (RNI) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 28° (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 Corn Island (RNI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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