HEL
Helsinki
Finland
1,945 km
1,208 miles
SIR
Sion
Switzerland
Distance
1,945 km
1,208 mi / 1,050 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
224°
southwest

Airport Comparison

HEL SIR
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Sion Airport
IATA Code HEL SIR
ICAO Code EFHK LSGS
City Helsinki Sion
Country Finland Switzerland
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Europe/Zurich
Elevation 179 ft 1,585 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 46.220000, 7.330000

Helsinki (HEL) to Sion (SIR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Sion Airport (SIR) in Sion, Switzerland is 1,945 kilometers (1,208 miles / 1,050 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 224°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Finland with Switzerland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:13 in Helsinki, it's 19:13 in Sion.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,406 feet between the two airports. Sion Airport sits higher than Helsinki Vantaa Airport.

The return flight from Sion (SIR) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 30° (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 Sion Airport (SIR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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