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Distance from Helsinki to Buenos Aires

Straight line

12,925 km
8,032 mi · 6,979 NM

By road

5,705 km
3,545 mi

Travel time

64 h 31 min
flight ≈ 16 h 39 min

Direction

WSW 246°
initial bearing

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How far is Helsinki from Buenos Aires?

Helsinki (Finland) and Buenos Aires (Argentina) are very far apart: 12,925 km in a straight line, that is 8,032 miles or 6,979 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Helsinki to Buenos Aires is 5,705 km (3,545 miles), about 64 h 31 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Helsinki, Buenos Aires lies to the south-west (initial bearing 246°). The route crosses from Finland into Argentina. The halfway point is at 16.5150°, -29.0923°.

A direct flight would take about 16 h 39 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 Helsinki from Buenos Aires?

By road it is 5,705 km (3,545 miles) from Helsinki to Buenos Aires; in a straight line it is 12,925 km (8,032 miles).

How long is the drive from Helsinki to Buenos Aires?

About 64 h 31 min on the fastest route (5,705 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Buenos Aires from Helsinki?

Buenos Aires is to the south-west of Helsinki, at an initial bearing of 246°.

How long is the flight from Helsinki to Buenos Aires?

A direct flight would take about 16 h 39 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.