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HEM to GSJ: distance & flight time
Helsinki (Helsinki Malmi Airport) → San Jose (San José Airport)
6,223 mi
10,014 km · 5,407 nm
12h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,223 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HEM — Helsinki Malmi Airport · Helsinki, Finland
- GSJ — San José Airport · San Jose, Guatemala
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near GSJ
- GUA · La Aurora Airport49 mi away
- RER · Retalhuleu Airport70 mi away
- AQB · Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport77 mi away
- AAZ · Quezaltenango Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEM from GSJ?
The flight distance from Helsinki (HEM) to San Jose (GSJ) is 6,223 miles (10,014 km, 5,407 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEM to GSJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 40m 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 San Jose?
San Jose is 9 hours behind Helsinki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEM to GSJ?
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