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BNK to HEL: distance & flight time
Ballina Byron Bay (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport) → Helsinki (Helsinki Vantaa Airport)
9,231 mi
14,856 km · 8,021 nm
18h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,231 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BNK — Ballina Byron Gateway Airport · Ballina Byron Bay, Australia
- HEL — Helsinki Vantaa Airport · Helsinki, Finland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BNK
- LSY · Lismore Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport46 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport72 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport94 mi away
Near HEL
- HEM · Helsinki Malmi Airport5 mi away
- HYV · Hyvinkää Airfield23 mi away
- QLF · Lahti Vesivehmaa Airport62 mi away
- TLL · Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BNK from HEL?
The flight distance from Ballina Byron Bay (BNK) to Helsinki (HEL) is 9,231 miles (14,856 km, 8,021 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BNK to HEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 34m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Ballina Byron Bay and Helsinki?
Helsinki is 7 hours behind Ballina Byron Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BNK to HEL?
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