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How far is Helena, MT, from Alpena, MI?

The distance between Alpena (Alpena County Regional Airport) and Helena (Helena Regional Airport) is 1369 miles / 2202 kilometers / 1189 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alpena (APN) to Helena (HLN) is 1585 miles / 2551 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 50 minutes.

Alpena County Regional Airport – Helena Regional Airport

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1369
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2202
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1189
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Distance from Alpena to Helena

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alpena to Helena. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1368.552 miles
  • 2202.471 kilometers
  • 1189.239 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
  • 1364.693 miles
  • 2196.260 kilometers
  • 1185.886 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 Alpena to Helena?

The estimated flight time from Alpena County Regional Airport to Helena Regional Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) and Helena Regional Airport (HLN)

On average, flying from Alpena to Helena generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 377 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Alpena to Helena

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) and Helena Regional Airport (HLN).

Airport information

Origin Alpena County Regional Airport
City: Alpena, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: APN
ICAO Code: KAPN
Coordinates: 45°4′41″N, 83°33′37″W
Destination Helena Regional Airport
City: Helena, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HLN
ICAO Code: KHLN
Coordinates: 46°36′24″N, 111°58′58″W