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How far is Bilbao from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Bilbao (Bilbao Airport) is 1653 miles / 2660 kilometers / 1436 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Bilbao (BIO) is 2172 miles / 3496 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 54 minutes.

Helsinki Airport – Bilbao Airport

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Distance from Helsinki to Bilbao

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Helsinki to Bilbao. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1652.874 miles
  • 2660.043 kilometers
  • 1436.308 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1649.805 miles
  • 2655.104 kilometers
  • 1433.642 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Helsinki to Bilbao?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Bilbao Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Bilbao Airport (BIO)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Bilbao generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 418 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Helsinki to Bilbao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Bilbao Airport (BIO).

Airport information

Origin Helsinki Airport
City: Helsinki
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: HEL
ICAO Code: EFHK
Coordinates: 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″E
Destination Bilbao Airport
City: Bilbao
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: BIO
ICAO Code: LEBB
Coordinates: 43°18′3″N, 2°54′38″W