Distance From Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field to Helsinki Vantaa Airport, SLE - HEL Distance

The distance from Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field (SLE) to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) is 4946 miles or 7959 kilometers or 4295 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 Salem ( United States ) to Helsinki ( Finland )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Salem and Helsinki takes around 11 hours 22 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field, Salem, United States to Helsinki Vantaa Airport, Helsinki, Finland is 11 hours 22 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 • SLE - HEL

Kilometers		7959 km
Statute Miles		4946 miles
Nautical Miles		4295 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 22 minutes

Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field to Helsinki Vantaa Airport Flight Route Map - SLE to HEL Flight Path

Location of Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field & Helsinki Vantaa Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Salem to Helsinki nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Salem, United States and Helsinki, Finland.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SLE - HEL

Time difference between Salem (United States) and Helsinki (Finland) is 9 Hours.
Helsinki time is 9 Hours ahead of Salem.

Location	Local Time
Salem (United States)	2025-12-18, 07:42:38 MST
Helsinki (Finland)	2025-12-18, 16:42:38 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

Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field (SLE / KSLE) Salem, United States

Destination

Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL / EFHK) Helsinki, Finland