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How far is Helgoland from Alta?

The distance between Alta (Alta Airport) and Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) is 1195 miles / 1923 kilometers / 1038 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alta (ALF) to Helgoland (HGL) is 1575 miles / 2534 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 1 minutes.

Alta Airport – Heligoland Airport

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1195
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1923
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1038
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Distance from Alta to Helgoland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1194.862 miles
  • 1922.944 kilometers
  • 1038.307 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
  • 1191.921 miles
  • 1918.210 kilometers
  • 1035.751 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 Alta to Helgoland?

The estimated flight time from Alta Airport to Heligoland Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Alta and Helgoland?

There is no time difference between Alta and Helgoland.

Flight carbon footprint between Alta Airport (ALF) and Heligoland Airport (HGL)

On average, flying from Alta to Helgoland generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Alta to Helgoland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alta Airport (ALF) and Heligoland Airport (HGL).

Airport information

Origin Alta Airport
City: Alta
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: ALF
ICAO Code: ENAT
Coordinates: 69°58′33″N, 23°22′18″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