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HEM to YXU: distance & flight time
Helsinki (Helsinki Malmi Airport) → London (London Airport)
4,185 mi
6,735 km · 3,637 nm
8h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,185 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 40m 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
- HEM — Helsinki Malmi Airport · Helsinki, Finland
- YXU — London Airport · London, Canada
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 YXU
- YQS · St Thomas Municipal Airport18 mi away
- YCE · Centralia / James T. Field Memorial Aerodrome25 mi away
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport88 mi away
- YKF · Waterloo Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEM from YXU?
The flight distance from Helsinki (HEM) to London (YXU) is 4,185 miles (6,735 km, 3,637 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEM to YXU?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 London?
London is 7 hours behind Helsinki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEM to YXU?
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