How far is Helgoland from Cherbourg?
The distance between Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) and Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) is 509 miles / 818 kilometers / 442 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cherbourg (CER) to Helgoland (HGL) is 821 miles / 1322 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 52 minutes.
Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport – Heligoland Airport
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Distance from Cherbourg to Helgoland
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cherbourg to Helgoland. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 508.549 miles
- 818.430 kilometers
- 441.917 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- 507.422 miles
- 816.616 kilometers
- 440.937 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 Cherbourg to Helgoland?
The estimated flight time from Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport to Heligoland Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cherbourg and Helgoland?
There is no time difference between Cherbourg and Helgoland.
Flight carbon footprint between Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER) and Heligoland Airport (HGL)
On average, flying from Cherbourg to Helgoland generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 220 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cherbourg to Helgoland
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER) and Heligoland Airport (HGL).
Airport information
| Origin | Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cherbourg |
| Country: | France  |
| IATA Code: | CER |
| ICAO Code: | LFRC |
| Coordinates: | 49°39′0″N, 1°28′13″W |
| Destination | Heligoland Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Helgoland |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | HGL |
| ICAO Code: | EDXH |
| Coordinates: | 54°11′7″N, 7°54′56″E |