HEL
Helsinki
Finland
8,988 km
5,585 miles
SZP
Santa Paula
United States
Distance
8,988 km
5,585 mi / 4,853 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
331°
north northwest

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HEL SZP
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Santa Paula Airport
IATA Code HEL SZP
ICAO Code EFHK KSZP
City Helsinki Santa Paula
Country Finland United States
Timezone Europe/Helsinki America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 179 ft 250 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 34.350000, -119.060000

Helsinki (HEL) to Santa Paula (SZP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Santa Paula Airport (SZP) in Santa Paula, United States is 8,988 kilometers (5,585 miles / 4,853 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 United States. 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 19:32 in Helsinki, it's 09:32 in Santa Paula. With a 10-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 Santa Paula (SZP) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 17° (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 Santa Paula Airport (SZP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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