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How far is Alta from Helgoland?

The distance between Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 1195 miles / 1923 kilometers / 1038 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helgoland (HGL) to Alta (ALF) is 1573 miles / 2531 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 4 minutes.

Heligoland Airport – Alta Airport

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1195
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1923
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1038
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Distance from Helgoland to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1194.862 miles
  • 1922.944 kilometers
  • 1038.307 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
  • 1191.921 miles
  • 1918.210 kilometers
  • 1035.751 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 Alta?

The estimated flight time from Heligoland Airport to Alta Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Helgoland and Alta?

There is no time difference between Helgoland and Alta.

Flight carbon footprint between Heligoland Airport (HGL) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Helgoland to Alta generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 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 Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Heligoland Airport (HGL) and Alta Airport (ALF).

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 Alta Airport
City: Alta
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: ALF
ICAO Code: ENAT
Coordinates: 69°58′33″N, 23°22′18″E