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HEL to HLZ: distance & flight time
Helsinki (Helsinki Vantaa Airport) → Hamilton (Hamilton International Airport)
10,421 mi
16,770 km · 9,055 nm
20h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,421 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 54m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HEL — Helsinki Vantaa Airport · Helsinki, Finland
- HLZ — Hamilton International Airport · Hamilton, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near HLZ
- TRG · Tauranga Airport49 mi away
- ROT · Rotorua Regional Airport56 mi away
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport61 mi away
- AKL · Auckland International Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEL from HLZ?
The flight distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Hamilton (HLZ) is 10,421 miles (16,770 km, 9,055 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEL to HLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 54m 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 Helsinki and Hamilton?
Hamilton is 9 hours ahead of Helsinki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEL to HLZ?
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