How far is Helgoland from Vagar?

The distance between Vagar (Vágar Airport) and Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) is 775 miles / 1248 kilometers / 674 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vagar (FAE) to Helgoland (HGL) is 982 miles / 1581 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 51 minutes.

Distance from Vagar to Helgoland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 775.362 miles
• 1247.824 kilometers
• 673.771 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

• 773.349 miles
• 1244.584 kilometers
• 672.022 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 Vagar to Helgoland?

The estimated flight time from Vágar Airport to Heligoland Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Vagar and Helgoland?

The time difference between Vagar and Helgoland is 1 hour. Helgoland is 1 hour ahead of Vagar.

Flight carbon footprint between Vágar Airport (FAE) and Heligoland Airport (HGL)

On average, flying from Vagar to Helgoland generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 292 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vagar to Helgoland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vágar Airport (FAE) and Heligoland Airport (HGL).

Airport information

Origin	Vágar Airport
City:	Vagar
Country:	Faroe Islands
IATA Code:	FAE
ICAO Code:	EKVG
Coordinates:	62°3′48″N, 7°16′37″W

Destination	Heligoland Airport
City:	Helgoland
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	HGL
ICAO Code:	EDXH
Coordinates:	54°11′7″N, 7°54′56″E