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How far is Helgoland from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) is 4129 miles / 6645 kilometers / 3588 nautical miles.

Fairbanks International Airport – Heligoland Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Helgoland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4129.133 miles
  • 6645.195 kilometers
  • 3588.118 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
  • 4114.685 miles
  • 6621.944 kilometers
  • 3575.564 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 Fairbanks to Helgoland?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Heligoland Airport is 8 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Heligoland Airport (HGL)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Helgoland generates about 473 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 473 kilograms equals 1 042 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fairbanks to Helgoland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Heligoland Airport (HGL).

Airport information

Origin Fairbanks International Airport
City: Fairbanks, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAI
ICAO Code: PAFA
Coordinates: 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″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