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Flight Distance from Helsinki (Vantaa) (HEL) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
HELEFHK
Helsinki (Vantaa), Finland
Helsinki Vantaa Airport
Great Circle Path
9,013 km5,600 miles • 4,867 NM
Destination Airport
KLAXLAX
Los Angeles, United States
Los Angeles International Airport
Direct Distance
9,013 km
5,600 Statute Miles
4,867 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
11h 6m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
811 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
330° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
11h 6m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
10h 18m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
17h 50m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🌐 FI→🇺🇸 United States
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)
- City / Country: Helsinki (Vantaa), Finland
- ICAO Code: EFHK
- Coordinates: 60.3184°, 24.9633°
- Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
- Elevation: 179 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
- City / Country: Los Angeles, United States
- ICAO Code: KLAX
- Coordinates: 33.9425°, -118.4080°
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Elevation: 125 ft
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