How far is Cherbourg from Helgoland?
The distance between Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 509 miles / 818 kilometers / 442 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Helgoland (HGL) to Cherbourg (CER) is 816 miles / 1314 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 48 minutes.
Heligoland Airport – Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport
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Distance from Helgoland to Cherbourg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Helgoland to Cherbourg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 508.549 miles
- 818.430 kilometers
- 441.917 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- 507.422 miles
- 816.616 kilometers
- 440.937 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 Cherbourg?
The estimated flight time from Heligoland Airport to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Helgoland and Cherbourg?
There is no time difference between Helgoland and Cherbourg.
Flight carbon footprint between Heligoland Airport (HGL) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)
On average, flying from Helgoland to Cherbourg generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 220 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 Cherbourg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Heligoland Airport (HGL) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER).
Airport information
| Origin | Heligoland Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Helgoland |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | HGL |
| ICAO Code: | EDXH |
| Coordinates: | 54°11′7″N, 7°54′56″E |
| Destination | Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cherbourg |
| Country: | France  |
| IATA Code: | CER |
| ICAO Code: | LFRC |
| Coordinates: | 49°39′0″N, 1°28′13″W |