HEL
Helsinki
Finland
9,658 km
6,001 miles
SHO
Manzini
Eswatini
Distance
9,658 km
6,001 mi / 5,215 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
174°
south

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HEL SHO
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport King Mswati III Intl
IATA Code HEL SHO
ICAO Code EFHK FDSK
City Helsinki Manzini
Country Finland Eswatini
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Africa/Mbabane
Elevation 179 ft 1,092 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 -26.360000, 31.720000

Helsinki (HEL) to Manzini (SHO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to King Mswati III Intl (SHO) in Manzini, Eswatini is 9,658 kilometers (6,001 miles / 5,215 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south at a heading of 174°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:35 in Helsinki, it's 03:35 in Manzini.

The return flight from Manzini (SHO) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 357° (north). 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 King Mswati III Intl (SHO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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