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How far is Helgoland from Sapporo?

The distance between Sapporo (New Chitose Airport) and Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) is 5218 miles / 8398 kilometers / 4535 nautical miles.

New Chitose Airport – Heligoland Airport

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Distance from Sapporo to Helgoland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5218.447 miles
  • 8398.276 kilometers
  • 4534.706 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
  • 5203.601 miles
  • 8374.385 kilometers
  • 4521.806 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 Sapporo to Helgoland?

The estimated flight time from New Chitose Airport to Heligoland Airport is 10 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Heligoland Airport (HGL)

On average, flying from Sapporo to Helgoland generates about 612 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 612 kilograms equals 1 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sapporo to Helgoland

See the map of the shortest flight path between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Heligoland Airport (HGL).

Airport information

Origin New Chitose Airport
City: Sapporo
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: CTS
ICAO Code: RJCC
Coordinates: 42°46′30″N, 141°41′31″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