HEL
Helsinki
Finland
9,560 km
5,941 miles
RTB
Roatan Island
Honduras
Distance
9,560 km
5,941 mi / 5,162 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
296°
west northwest

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HEL RTB
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport
IATA Code HEL RTB
ICAO Code EFHK MHRO
City Helsinki Roatan Island
Country Finland Honduras
Timezone Europe/Helsinki America/Tegucigalpa
Elevation 179 ft 18 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 16.320000, -86.520000

Helsinki (HEL) to Roatan Island (RTB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport (RTB) in Roatan Island, Honduras is 9,560 kilometers (5,941 miles / 5,162 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

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 Honduras. 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 20:20 in Helsinki, it's 12:20 in Roatan 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 Roatan Island (RTB) 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 Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport (RTB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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