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How far is Wollongong from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Wollongong (Shellharbour Airport) is 9460 miles / 15224 kilometers / 8220 nautical miles.

Helsinki Airport – Shellharbour Airport

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9460
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15224
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8220
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
18 h 24 min
CO2 emission
1 218 kg

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Distance from Helsinki to Wollongong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9459.579 miles
  • 15223.716 kilometers
  • 8220.149 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
  • 9466.900 miles
  • 15235.499 kilometers
  • 8226.511 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 Wollongong?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Shellharbour Airport is 18 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Wollongong generates about 1 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 218 kilograms equals 2 684 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Helsinki to Wollongong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL).

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 Shellharbour Airport
City: Wollongong
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WOL
ICAO Code: YWOL
Coordinates: 34°33′39″S, 150°47′20″E