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How far is Helgoland from Seoul?

The distance between Seoul (Seoul Incheon International Airport) and Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) is 5144 miles / 8278 kilometers / 4470 nautical miles.

Seoul Incheon International Airport – Heligoland Airport

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Distance from Seoul to Helgoland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5143.719 miles
  • 8278.013 kilometers
  • 4469.770 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
  • 5130.383 miles
  • 8256.551 kilometers
  • 4458.181 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 Seoul to Helgoland?

The estimated flight time from Seoul Incheon International Airport to Heligoland Airport is 10 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Heligoland Airport (HGL)

On average, flying from Seoul to Helgoland generates about 603 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 603 kilograms equals 1 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seoul to Helgoland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Heligoland Airport (HGL).

Airport information

Origin Seoul Incheon International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: ICN
ICAO Code: RKSI
Coordinates: 37°27′36″N, 126°26′26″E
Destination Heligoland Airport
City: Helgoland
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: HGL
ICAO Code: EDXH
Coordinates: 54°11′7″N, 7°54′56″E