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Distance from Kaunas to Helsinki

Straight line

590 km
366 mi · 318 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 1 h 14 min

Direction

N 6°
initial bearing

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How far is Kaunas from Helsinki?

Kaunas (Lithuania) and Helsinki (Finland) are a medium distance apart: 590 km in a straight line, that is 366 miles or 318 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Kaunas, Helsinki lies to the north (initial bearing 6°). The route crosses from Lithuania into Finland. The halfway point is at 57.5372°, 24.3854°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 14 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 Kaunas from Helsinki?

The straight-line distance between Kaunas and Helsinki is 590 km (366 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Helsinki from Kaunas?

Helsinki is to the north of Kaunas, at an initial bearing of 6°.

How long is the flight from Kaunas to Helsinki?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 14 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.