How far is Helgoland from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) is 9022 miles / 14519 kilometers / 7840 nautical miles.
Cairns Airport – Heligoland Airport
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Distance from Cairns to Helgoland
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Helgoland. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9021.699 miles
- 14519.016 kilometers
- 7839.642 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- 9022.708 miles
- 14520.640 kilometers
- 7840.519 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 Cairns to Helgoland?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Heligoland Airport is 17 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Helgoland?
The time difference between Cairns and Helgoland is 9 hours. Helgoland is 9 hours behind Cairns.
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Heligoland Airport (HGL)
On average, flying from Cairns to Helgoland generates about 1 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 151 kilograms equals 2 537 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Helgoland
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Heligoland Airport (HGL).
Airport information
| Origin | Cairns Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cairns |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | CNS |
| ICAO Code: | YBCS |
| Coordinates: | 16°53′8″S, 145°45′18″E |
| Destination | Heligoland Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Helgoland |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | HGL |
| ICAO Code: | EDXH |
| Coordinates: | 54°11′7″N, 7°54′56″E |