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ESH to HEM: distance & flight time
Shoreham By Sea (Shoreham Airport) → Helsinki (Helsinki Malmi Airport)
1,174 mi
1,889 km · 1,020 nm
3h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,174 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 1m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESH — Shoreham Airport · Shoreham By Sea, United Kingdom
- HEM — Helsinki Malmi 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 ESH
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport22 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport44 mi away
- QUG · Chichester/Goodwood Airport20 mi away
- KRH · Redhill Aerodrome27 mi away
Near HEM
- HEL · Helsinki Vantaa Airport5 mi away
- HYV · Hyvinkää Airfield28 mi away
- TLL · Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport59 mi away
- QLF · Lahti Vesivehmaa Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESH from HEM?
The flight distance from Shoreham By Sea (ESH) to Helsinki (HEM) is 1,174 miles (1,889 km, 1,020 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESH to HEM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 1m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ESH to HEM?
Nonstop service on ESH–HEM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 1m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Shoreham By Sea and Helsinki?
Helsinki is 2 hours ahead of Shoreham By Sea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESH to HEM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ESH–HEM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ESH to HEM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ESH–HEM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.