HEL
Helsinki
Finland
4,103 km
2,549 miles
SGA
Sheghnan
Afghanistan
Distance
4,103 km
2,549 mi / 2,215 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
107°
east southeast

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HEL SGA
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Sheghnan Airport
IATA Code HEL SGA
ICAO Code EFHK OASN
City Helsinki Sheghnan
Country Finland Afghanistan
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Asia/Kabul
Elevation 179 ft 6,700 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 37.570000, 71.500000

Helsinki (HEL) to Sheghnan (SGA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Sheghnan Airport (SGA) in Sheghnan, Afghanistan is 4,103 kilometers (2,549 miles / 2,215 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.

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 Afghanistan. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:42 in Helsinki, it's 21:12 in Sheghnan.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,521 feet between the two airports. Sheghnan Airport sits higher than Helsinki Vantaa Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Sheghnan (SGA) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 323° (northwest). 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 Sheghnan Airport (SGA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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