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How far is Helsinki from Gällivare?

The distance between Gällivare (Gällivare Lapland Airport) and Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) is 489 miles / 786 kilometers / 425 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gällivare (GEV) to Helsinki (HEL) is 614 miles / 988 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 0 minutes.

Gällivare Lapland Airport – Helsinki Airport

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Distance from Gällivare to Helsinki

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 488.677 miles
  • 786.449 kilometers
  • 424.648 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
  • 487.418 miles
  • 784.424 kilometers
  • 423.555 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 Gällivare to Helsinki?

The estimated flight time from Gällivare Lapland Airport to Helsinki Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gällivare Lapland Airport (GEV) and Helsinki Airport (HEL)

On average, flying from Gällivare to Helsinki generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 214 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gällivare to Helsinki

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gällivare Lapland Airport (GEV) and Helsinki Airport (HEL).

Airport information

Origin Gällivare Lapland Airport
City: Gällivare
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: GEV
ICAO Code: ESNG
Coordinates: 67°7′56″N, 20°48′52″E
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