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How far is Rost from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Rost (Røst Airport) is 632 miles / 1018 kilometers / 550 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Rost (RET) is 793 miles / 1276 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 16 minutes.

Helsinki Airport – Røst Airport

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Distance from Helsinki to Rost

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 632.400 miles
  • 1017.749 kilometers
  • 549.541 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
  • 630.503 miles
  • 1014.696 kilometers
  • 547.892 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 Helsinki to Rost?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Røst Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Røst Airport (RET)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Rost generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 257 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Helsinki to Rost

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Røst Airport (RET).

Airport information

Origin Helsinki Airport
City: Helsinki
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: HEL
ICAO Code: EFHK
Coordinates: 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″E
Destination Røst Airport
City: Rost
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: RET
ICAO Code: ENRS
Coordinates: 67°31′40″N, 12°6′11″E