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How far is Helgoland from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) is 1310 miles / 2108 kilometers / 1138 nautical miles.

Istanbul Airport – Heligoland Airport

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1310
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2108
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1138
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Distance from Istanbul to Helgoland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1309.861 miles
  • 2108.016 kilometers
  • 1138.238 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
  • 1307.864 miles
  • 2104.803 kilometers
  • 1136.503 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 Istanbul to Helgoland?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Heligoland Airport is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Heligoland Airport (HGL)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Helgoland generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 369 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Istanbul to Helgoland

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

Airport information

Origin Istanbul Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: IST
ICAO Code: LTFM
Coordinates: 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″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