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How far is Helsinki from Gran Canaria?

The distance between Gran Canaria (Gran Canaria Airport) and Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) is 2920 miles / 4700 kilometers / 2538 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gran Canaria (LPA) to Helsinki (HEL) is 3540 miles / 5697 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 9 minutes.

Gran Canaria Airport – Helsinki Airport

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Distance from Gran Canaria to Helsinki

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2920.198 miles
  • 4699.603 kilometers
  • 2537.583 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
  • 2918.221 miles
  • 4696.421 kilometers
  • 2535.865 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 Gran Canaria to Helsinki?

The estimated flight time from Gran Canaria Airport to Helsinki Airport is 6 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and Helsinki Airport (HEL)

On average, flying from Gran Canaria to Helsinki generates about 325 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 325 kilograms equals 716 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gran Canaria to Helsinki

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and Helsinki Airport (HEL).

Airport information

Origin Gran Canaria Airport
City: Gran Canaria
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: LPA
ICAO Code: GCLP
Coordinates: 27°55′54″N, 15°23′11″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