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CAR to HEL: distance & flight time
Caribou (Caribou Municipal Airport) → Helsinki (Helsinki Vantaa Airport)
3,589 mi
5,776 km · 3,119 nm
7h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,589 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CAR — Caribou Municipal Airport · Caribou, United States
- 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 CAR
- PQI · Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle13 mi away
- YSL · St Leonard Airport22 mi away
- WFK · Northern Aroostook Regional Airport32 mi away
- HUL · Houlton International Airport53 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 CAR from HEL?
The flight distance from Caribou (CAR) to Helsinki (HEL) is 3,589 miles (5,776 km, 3,119 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAR to HEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 30m 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 Caribou and Helsinki?
Helsinki is 7 hours ahead of Caribou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAR to HEL?
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