Distance From Houston Memorial Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport

The distance from Houston Memorial Airport () to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) is 4810 miles or 7740 kilometers or 4177 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 Houston ( United States ) to Helsinki ( Finland )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Houston and Helsinki takes around 11 hours 3 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Houston Memorial Airport, Houston, United States to Helsinki Vantaa Airport, Helsinki, Finland is 11 hours 3 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 • - HEL

Kilometers		7740 km
Statute Miles		4810 miles
Nautical Miles		4177 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 3 minutes

Houston Memorial Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport Flight Route Map - to HEL Flight Path

Location of Houston Memorial Airport & Helsinki Vantaa Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Houston, United States and Helsinki, Finland.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HEL

Time difference between Houston (United States) and Helsinki (Finland) is 7 Hours.
Helsinki time is 7 Hours ahead of Houston.

Location	Local Time
Houston (United States)	2025-12-17, 23:39:35 EST
Helsinki (Finland)	2025-12-18, 06:39:35 EET

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

Houston Memorial Airport ( / KM48) Houston, United States

Destination

Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL / EFHK) Helsinki, Finland