The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Leo Airport (XLU) in Leo, Burkina Faso is 5,908 kilometers (3,671 miles / 3,190 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southwest at a heading of 214°.

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 Burkina Faso. 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 20:44 in Helsinki, it's 18:44 in Leo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,002 feet between the two airports. Leo Airport sits higher than Helsinki Vantaa Airport.

The return flight from Leo (XLU) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 16° (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 Leo Airport (XLU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.