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How far is Helsinki from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) is 4679 miles / 7530 kilometers / 4066 nautical miles.

Vancouver International Airport – Helsinki Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Helsinki

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4678.721 miles
  • 7529.672 kilometers
  • 4065.698 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
  • 4663.636 miles
  • 7505.395 kilometers
  • 4052.589 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 Vancouver to Helsinki?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Helsinki Airport is 9 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Helsinki Airport (HEL)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Helsinki generates about 542 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 542 kilograms equals 1 196 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vancouver to Helsinki

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

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W
Destination Helsinki Airport
City: Helsinki
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: HEL
ICAO Code: EFHK
Coordinates: 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″E