HEL
Helsinki
Finland
8,241 km
5,120 miles
RSN
Ruston
United States
Distance
8,241 km
5,120 mi / 4,450 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
309°
northwest

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HEL RSN
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Ruston Regional Airport
IATA Code HEL RSN
ICAO Code EFHK KRSN
City Helsinki Ruston
Country Finland United States
Timezone Europe/Helsinki America/Chicago
Elevation 179 ft 317 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 32.510000, -92.590000

Helsinki (HEL) to Ruston (RSN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Ruston Regional Airport (RSN) in Ruston, United States is 8,241 kilometers (5,120 miles / 4,450 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 United States. 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 01:15 in Helsinki, it's 17:15 in Ruston. 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 Ruston (RSN) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 27° (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 Ruston Regional Airport (RSN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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