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How far is Helgoland from Birmingham?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham Airport) and Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) is 417 miles / 672 kilometers / 363 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Birmingham (BHX) to Helgoland (HGL) is 775 miles / 1247 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 25 minutes.

Birmingham Airport – Heligoland Airport

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Distance from Birmingham to Helgoland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 417.308 miles
  • 671.592 kilometers
  • 362.630 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
  • 416.025 miles
  • 669.528 kilometers
  • 361.516 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 Birmingham to Helgoland?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham Airport to Heligoland Airport is 1 hour and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Heligoland Airport (HGL)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Helgoland generates about 86 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 86 kilograms equals 191 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Birmingham to Helgoland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Heligoland Airport (HGL).

Airport information

Origin Birmingham Airport
City: Birmingham
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BHX
ICAO Code: EGBB
Coordinates: 52°27′14″N, 1°44′52″W
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