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How far is Alderney from Helgoland?

The distance between Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) and Alderney (Alderney Airport) is 531 miles / 855 kilometers / 462 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helgoland (HGL) to Alderney (ACI) is 939 miles / 1511 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 4 minutes.

Heligoland Airport – Alderney Airport

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Distance from Helgoland to Alderney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 531.400 miles
  • 855.205 kilometers
  • 461.774 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
  • 530.165 miles
  • 853.218 kilometers
  • 460.701 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 Helgoland to Alderney?

The estimated flight time from Heligoland Airport to Alderney Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Heligoland Airport (HGL) and Alderney Airport (ACI)

On average, flying from Helgoland to Alderney generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 228 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Helgoland to Alderney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Heligoland Airport (HGL) and Alderney Airport (ACI).

Airport information

Origin Heligoland Airport
City: Helgoland
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: HGL
ICAO Code: EDXH
Coordinates: 54°11′7″N, 7°54′56″E
Destination Alderney Airport
City: Alderney
Country: Guernsey Flag of Guernsey
IATA Code: ACI
ICAO Code: EGJA
Coordinates: 49°42′21″N, 2°12′52″W