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Distance from Helsinki to Karachi

Straight line

5,072 km
3,152 mi · 2,739 NM

By road

6,406 km
3,981 mi

Travel time

87 h 48 min
flight ≈ 6 h 50 min

Direction

ESE 122°
initial bearing

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How far is Helsinki from Karachi?

Helsinki (Finland) and Karachi (Pakistan) are very far apart: 5,072 km in a straight line, that is 3,152 miles or 2,739 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Helsinki to Karachi is 6,406 km (3,981 miles), about 87 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Helsinki, Karachi lies to the south-east (initial bearing 122°). The route crosses from Finland into Pakistan. The halfway point is at 44.3089°, 52.3762°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 50 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 Karachi?

By road it is 6,406 km (3,981 miles) from Helsinki to Karachi; in a straight line it is 5,072 km (3,152 miles).

How long is the drive from Helsinki to Karachi?

About 87 h 48 min on the fastest route (6,406 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Karachi from Helsinki?

Karachi is to the south-east of Helsinki, at an initial bearing of 122°.

How long is the flight from Helsinki to Karachi?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 50 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.