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How far is Istanbul from Helgoland?

The distance between Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) is 1327 miles / 2136 kilometers / 1153 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helgoland (HGL) to Istanbul (ISL) is 1621 miles / 2608 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 48 minutes.

Heligoland Airport – Istanbul Atatürk Airport

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1327
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2136
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1153
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Distance from Helgoland to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1327.299 miles
  • 2136.080 kilometers
  • 1153.391 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
  • 1325.329 miles
  • 2132.910 kilometers
  • 1151.679 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 Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Heligoland Airport to Istanbul Atatürk Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Heligoland Airport (HGL) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)

On average, flying from Helgoland to Istanbul generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 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 Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Heligoland Airport (HGL) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL).

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 Istanbul Atatürk Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: ISL
ICAO Code: LTBA
Coordinates: 40°58′36″N, 28°48′52″E