How far is Helena, MT, from Xalapa?

The distance between Xalapa (El Lencero Airport) and Helena (Helena Regional Airport) is 2059 miles / 3313 kilometers / 1789 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xalapa (JAL) to Helena (HLN) is 2533 miles / 4076 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 26 minutes.

Distance from Xalapa to Helena

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Xalapa to Helena. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2058.776 miles
• 3313.279 kilometers
• 1789.028 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

• 2062.331 miles
• 3319.000 kilometers
• 1792.117 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 Xalapa to Helena?

The estimated flight time from El Lencero Airport to Helena Regional Airport is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Xalapa and Helena?

The time difference between Xalapa and Helena is 1 hour. Helena is 1 hour behind Xalapa.

Flight carbon footprint between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Helena Regional Airport (HLN)

On average, flying from Xalapa to Helena generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 494 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xalapa to Helena

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Helena Regional Airport (HLN).

Airport information

Origin	El Lencero Airport
City:	Xalapa
Country:	Mexico
IATA Code:	JAL
ICAO Code:	MMJA
Coordinates:	19°28′30″N, 96°47′51″W

Destination	Helena Regional Airport
City:	Helena, MT
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	HLN
ICAO Code:	KHLN
Coordinates:	46°36′24″N, 111°58′58″W