HEL
Helsinki
Finland
16,773 km
10,422 miles
THH
Taharoa
New Zealand
Distance
16,773 km
10,422 mi / 9,057 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
54°
northeast

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HEL THH
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Taharoa Aerodrome
IATA Code HEL THH
ICAO Code EFHK NZTS
City Helsinki Taharoa
Country Finland New Zealand
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 179 ft 69 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 -38.180000, 174.710000

Helsinki (HEL) to Taharoa (THH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Taharoa Aerodrome (THH) in Taharoa, New Zealand is 16,773 kilometers (10,422 miles / 9,057 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:42 in Helsinki, it's 07:42 in Taharoa. With a 11-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 Taharoa (THH) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 329° (north 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 Taharoa Aerodrome (THH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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