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How far is Oakland, CA, from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Oakland (Oakland International Airport) is 5426 miles / 8733 kilometers / 4715 nautical miles.

Helsinki Airport – Oakland International Airport

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Distance from Helsinki to Oakland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5426.190 miles
  • 8732.606 kilometers
  • 4715.230 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
  • 5411.796 miles
  • 8709.442 kilometers
  • 4702.722 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 Oakland?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Oakland International Airport is 10 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Oakland International Airport (OAK)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Oakland generates about 640 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 640 kilograms equals 1 410 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Helsinki to Oakland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Oakland International Airport (OAK).

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 Oakland International Airport
City: Oakland, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAK
ICAO Code: KOAK
Coordinates: 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W