HEL
Helsinki
Finland
9,168 km
5,697 miles
VVB
Mahanoro
Madagascar
Distance
9,168 km
5,697 mi / 4,951 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
157°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

HEL VVB
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Mahanoro Airport
IATA Code HEL VVB
ICAO Code EFHK FMMH
City Helsinki Mahanoro
Country Finland Madagascar
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 179 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 -19.830000, 48.800000

Helsinki (HEL) to Mahanoro (VVB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Mahanoro Airport (VVB) in Mahanoro, Madagascar is 9,168 kilometers (5,697 miles / 4,951 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 157°.

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 Madagascar. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. 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 20:32 in Mahanoro.

The return flight from Mahanoro (VVB) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 348° (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 Mahanoro Airport (VVB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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