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Flight Distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Helsinki (Vantaa) (HEL)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
JNBFAOR
Johannesburg, South Africa
O.R. Tambo International Airport
Great Circle Path
9,618 km5,976 miles • 5,193 NM
Destination Airport
EFHKHEL
Helsinki (Vantaa), Finland
Helsinki Vantaa Airport
Direct Distance
9,618 km
5,976 Statute Miles
5,193 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
11h 49m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
866 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
358° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
11h 49m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
10h 57m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
19h 0m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇿🇦 South Africa→🌐 FI
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
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
- City / Country: Johannesburg, South Africa
- ICAO Code: FAOR
- Coordinates: -26.1401°, 28.2468°
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Elevation: 5558 ft
Arrival 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
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