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YXD to HEL: distance & flight time
Edmonton (Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport) → Helsinki (Helsinki Vantaa Airport)
4,242 mi
6,826 km · 3,686 nm
8h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,242 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 47m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- YXD — Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport · Edmonton, Canada
- 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 YXD
- YEG · Edmonton International Airport18 mi away
- YQF · Red Deer Regional Airport97 mi away
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport98 mi away
- YZU · Whitecourt Airport100 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 YXD from HEL?
The flight distance from Edmonton (YXD) to Helsinki (HEL) is 4,242 miles (6,826 km, 3,686 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXD to HEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 47m 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 Edmonton and Helsinki?
Helsinki is 9 hours ahead of Edmonton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXD to HEL?
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