HEL
Helsinki
Finland
9,663 km
6,004 miles
TLU
Tolu
Colombia
Distance
9,663 km
6,004 mi / 5,217 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
284°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

HEL TLU
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Tolu Airport
IATA Code HEL TLU
ICAO Code EFHK SKTL
City Helsinki Tolu
Country Finland Colombia
Timezone Europe/Helsinki America/Bogota
Elevation 179 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 9.510000, -75.590000

Helsinki (HEL) to Tolu (TLU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Tolu Airport (TLU) in Tolu, Colombia is 9,663 kilometers (6,004 miles / 5,217 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:39 in Helsinki, it's 09:39 in Tolu. With a 7-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 Tolu (TLU) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 29° (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 Tolu Airport (TLU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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