HEL to LHR: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is 1,848 km (1,148 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 50m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (LHR to HEL).
How far is it from Helsinki (Vantaa) to London?
The great-circle distance between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is 1,848 km (1,148 mi, 998 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from HEL to LHR?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 50m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. LHR is roughly west of HEL.
Airlines flying HEL to LHR
4 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset. Codes and carriers:
Frequently asked questions
How far is Helsinki (Vantaa) from London?
Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) are 1,848 km (1,148 mi, 998 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from HEL to LHR?
A typical nonstop flight between HEL and LHR takes about 2h 50m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is LHR from HEL?
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) lies roughly west of Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).
Which airlines fly HEL to LHR?
4 airlines appear on the HEL-LHR route in the open dataset, including American Airlines, Finnair, British Airways.
Related routes
Other routes from Helsinki (Vantaa) (HEL):
Other routes from London (LHR):
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