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How far is Helgoland from Altenrhein?

The distance between Altenrhein (St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport) and Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) is 469 miles / 754 kilometers / 407 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Altenrhein (ACH) to Helgoland (HGL) is 606 miles / 975 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 58 minutes.

St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport – Heligoland Airport

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Distance from Altenrhein to Helgoland

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Altenrhein to Helgoland. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 468.681 miles
  • 754.269 kilometers
  • 407.273 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
  • 468.442 miles
  • 753.884 kilometers
  • 407.065 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 Altenrhein to Helgoland?

The estimated flight time from St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport to Heligoland Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Altenrhein and Helgoland?

There is no time difference between Altenrhein and Helgoland.

Flight carbon footprint between St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport (ACH) and Heligoland Airport (HGL)

On average, flying from Altenrhein to Helgoland generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 207 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Altenrhein to Helgoland

See the map of the shortest flight path between St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport (ACH) and Heligoland Airport (HGL).

Airport information

Origin St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport
City: Altenrhein
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: ACH
ICAO Code: LSZR
Coordinates: 47°29′6″N, 9°33′38″E
Destination Heligoland Airport
City: Helgoland
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: HGL
ICAO Code: EDXH
Coordinates: 54°11′7″N, 7°54′56″E