Distance From Hastings Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport, HGS - HEL Distance

The distance from Hastings Airport (HGS) to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) is 4089 miles or 6580 kilometers or 3551 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Freetown ( Sierra Leone ) to Helsinki ( Finland )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Freetown and Helsinki takes around 9 hours 24 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Hastings Airport, Freetown, Sierra Leone to Helsinki Vantaa Airport, Helsinki, Finland is 9 hours 24 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • HGS - HEL

Kilometers		6580 km
Statute Miles		4089 miles
Nautical Miles		3551 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 24 minutes

Hastings Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport Flight Route Map - HGS to HEL Flight Path

Location of Hastings Airport & Helsinki Vantaa Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Freetown to Helsinki nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Freetown, Sierra Leone and Helsinki, Finland. .

Nonstop flight route between Freetown, Sierra Leone and Helsinki, Finland.

Time Difference Between the Airports • HGS - HEL

Time difference between Freetown (Sierra Leone) and Helsinki (Finland) is 3 Hours.
Helsinki time is 3 Hours ahead of Freetown.

Location	Local Time
Freetown (Sierra Leone)	2026-09-11, 20:12:39 GMT
Helsinki (Finland)	2026-09-11, 23:12:39 EEST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Hastings Airport (HGS / GFHA) Freetown, Sierra Leone

Destination

Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL / EFHK) Helsinki, Finland