# Distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Rimouski (YXK)

> 5,660 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,660 km / 3,517 mi / 3,056 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 302° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 40° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 08:37 in Helsinki, it's 01:37 in Rimouski)
- **Elevation difference**: 97 ft (YXK is lower than HEL)

## Airports

### [Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/hel-helsinki-helsinki-vantaa-airport/1ef266de-c121-6940-a083-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Helsinki, Finland
- ICAO: EFHK
- Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
- Coordinates: 60.320000, 24.960000
- Elevation: 179 ft

### [Rimouski Airport (YXK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/yxk-rimouski-rimouski-airport/1ef266de-b3ad-6cd2-b41e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rimouski, Canada
- ICAO: CYXK
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 48.480000, -68.500000
- Elevation: 82 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:37 in Helsinki, it's 01:37 in Rimouski.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/hel-helsinki-helsinki-vantaa-airport/1ef266de-c121-6940-a083-06bb2780ed98)
- [Rimouski Airport (YXK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/yxk-rimouski-rimouski-airport/1ef266de-b3ad-6cd2-b41e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)