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How far is Helgoland from Saint Petersburg?

The distance between Saint Petersburg (Pulkovo Airport) and Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) is 923 miles / 1486 kilometers / 802 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saint Petersburg (LED) to Helgoland (HGL) is 1343 miles / 2161 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 50 minutes.

Pulkovo Airport – Heligoland Airport

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923
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1486
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802
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Distance from Saint Petersburg to Helgoland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 923.236 miles
  • 1485.804 kilometers
  • 802.270 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
  • 920.361 miles
  • 1481.177 kilometers
  • 799.772 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 Saint Petersburg to Helgoland?

The estimated flight time from Pulkovo Airport to Heligoland Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pulkovo Airport (LED) and Heligoland Airport (HGL)

On average, flying from Saint Petersburg to Helgoland generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saint Petersburg to Helgoland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pulkovo Airport (LED) and Heligoland Airport (HGL).

Airport information

Origin Pulkovo Airport
City: Saint Petersburg
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: LED
ICAO Code: ULLI
Coordinates: 59°48′1″N, 30°15′45″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