Airport Comparison
Helsinki (HEL) to Grand Forks (ZGF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Grand Forks Airport (ZGF) in Grand Forks, Canada is 7,419 kilometers (4,610 miles / 4,006 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.
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 Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:54 in Helsinki, it's 19:54 in Grand Forks. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,541 feet between the two airports. Grand Forks Airport sits higher than Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
The return flight from Grand Forks (ZGF) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 19° (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 Grand Forks Airport (ZGF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.