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How far is Helsinki from Hamburg?

The distance between Hamburg (Hamburg Airport) and Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) is 728 miles / 1172 kilometers / 633 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hamburg (HAM) to Helsinki (HEL) is 1070 miles / 1722 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 12 minutes.

Hamburg Airport – Helsinki Airport

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Distance from Hamburg to Helsinki

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hamburg to Helsinki. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 728.072 miles
  • 1171.718 kilometers
  • 632.677 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
  • 726.136 miles
  • 1168.603 kilometers
  • 630.995 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 Hamburg to Helsinki?

The estimated flight time from Hamburg Airport to Helsinki Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Helsinki Airport (HEL)

On average, flying from Hamburg to Helsinki generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 281 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hamburg to Helsinki

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Helsinki Airport (HEL).

Airport information

Origin Hamburg Airport
City: Hamburg
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: HAM
ICAO Code: EDDH
Coordinates: 53°37′49″N, 9°59′17″E
Destination Helsinki Airport
City: Helsinki
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: HEL
ICAO Code: EFHK
Coordinates: 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″E

Airlines flying from Hamburg (HAM) to Helsinki (HEL)

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