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Distance from Gdańsk to Helsinki

Straight line

750 km
466 mi · 405 NM

By road

1,029 km
639 mi

Travel time

16 h 31 min
flight ≈ 1 h 26 min

Direction

NNE 28°
initial bearing

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How far is Gdańsk from Helsinki?

Gdańsk (Poland) and Helsinki (Finland) are quite far apart: 750 km in a straight line, that is 466 miles or 405 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Gdańsk to Helsinki is 1,029 km (639 miles), about 16 h 31 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 37% longer than the straight line.

From Gdańsk, Helsinki lies to the north-east (initial bearing 28°). The route crosses from Poland into Finland. The halfway point is at 57.2999°, 21.5437°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 26 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Gdańsk from Helsinki?

By road it is 1,029 km (639 miles) from Gdańsk to Helsinki; in a straight line it is 750 km (466 miles).

How long is the drive from Gdańsk to Helsinki?

About 16 h 31 min on the fastest route (1,029 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Helsinki from Gdańsk?

Helsinki is to the north-east of Gdańsk, at an initial bearing of 28°.

How long is the flight from Gdańsk to Helsinki?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 26 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.