Distance from Helsinki to New York City

The distance between Helsinki, Finland and New York City, United States is 6,636 kilometers (4,124 miles).

Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

New York City, New York, United States

From Helsinki to New York City, the straight-line distance is 6,636 kilometers, heading northwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Helsinki at 26 meters above sea level and New York City at 57 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 10-12 hours
Jet fighter 6-8 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Helsinki, Finland

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Helsinki

Coordinates: 60.1695° N 24.9355° E

Elevation: 26 m (85 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Helsinki-Malmi Airport (HEM)
  • Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
  • Hyvinkää Airfield (HYV)
  • Tallinn Airport (TLL)
  • Lahti Vesivehmaa Airport (QLF)
New York City, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 40.7143° N 74.006° W

Elevation: 57 m (187 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport (JRB)
  • West 30th St. Heliport (JRA)
  • La Guardia Airport (LGA)
  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
  • Teterboro Airport (TEB)

Other distances from Helsinki

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Helsinki to Espoo 16 km
From Helsinki to Tampere 161 km
From Helsinki to Oulu 540 km
From Helsinki to Turku 151 km
From Helsinki to Vantaa 15 km

Other distances from New York City

Distances between cities Kilometers
From New York City to Los Angeles 3,944 km
From New York City to Chicago 1,149 km
From New York City to Houston 2,283 km
From New York City to Phoenix 3,451 km
From New York City to Philadelphia 130 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Helsinki and New York City.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Bradford, United Kingdom 6,636 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom Atlanta, United States 6,636 km
Valencia, Venezuela Surrey, Canada 6,636 km
Dublin, Ireland Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 6,636 km
Chicago, United States Bilbao, Spain 6,637 km
Indianapolis, United States Oslo, Norway 6,637 km
Dhaka, Bangladesh Belgrade, Serbia 6,637 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Recife, Brazil 6,637 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Atlanta, United States 6,635 km
Kampala, Uganda Swansea, United Kingdom 6,635 km
Liverpool, United Kingdom Jacksonville, United States 6,637 km
Nairobi, Kenya Vigo, Spain 6,637 km
Mississauga, Canada Helsinki, Finland 6,638 km
Cochabamba, Bolivia Boston, United States 6,634 km
Manaus, Brazil Tucson, United States 6,638 km
Recife, Brazil Guatemala City, Guatemala 6,634 km
Washington, United States Palma, Spain 6,633 km
Brampton, Canada Helsinki, Finland 6,633 km
Edmonton, Canada Swansea, United Kingdom 6,639 km

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