Distance From Kitale Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport, KTL - HEL Distance

The distance from Kitale Airport (KTL) to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) is 4135 miles or 6655 kilometers or 3591 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 Kitale ( Kenya ) to Helsinki ( Finland )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kitale and Helsinki takes around 9 hours 30 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kitale Airport, Kitale, Kenya to Helsinki Vantaa Airport, Helsinki, Finland is 9 hours 30 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 • KTL - HEL

Kilometers		6655 km
Statute Miles		4135 miles
Nautical Miles		3591 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 30 minutes

Kitale Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport Flight Route Map - KTL to HEL Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kitale, Kenya and Helsinki, Finland. .

Nonstop flight route between Kitale, Kenya and Helsinki, Finland.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KTL - HEL

Time difference between Kitale (Kenya) and Helsinki (Finland) is 1 Hours.
Helsinki time is 1 Hours behind Kitale.

Location	Local Time
Kitale (Kenya)	2026-01-29, 08:51:54 EAT
Helsinki (Finland)	2026-01-29, 07:51:54 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

Kitale Airport (KTL / HKKT) Kitale, Kenya

Destination

Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL / EFHK) Helsinki, Finland