HEL
Helsinki
Finland
790 km
491 miles
SOT
Sodankyla
Finland
Distance
790 km
491 mi / 427 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
north

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HEL SOT
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Sodankyla Airport
IATA Code HEL SOT
ICAO Code EFHK EFSO
City Helsinki Sodankyla
Country Finland Finland
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 179 ft 602 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 67.390000, 26.620000

Helsinki (HEL) to Sodankyla (SOT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Sodankyla Airport (SOT) in Sodankyla, Finland is 790 kilometers (491 miles / 427 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north at a heading of 5°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within Finland. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 12:25 in Helsinki, it's 12:25 in Sodankyla.

The return flight from Sodankyla (SOT) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 187° (south). 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 Sodankyla Airport (SOT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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