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How far is Helgoland from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) is 3290 miles / 5295 kilometers / 2859 nautical miles.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Heligoland Airport

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Distance from Lagos to Helgoland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3290.424 miles
  • 5295.423 kilometers
  • 2859.300 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
  • 3299.395 miles
  • 5309.862 kilometers
  • 2867.096 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 Lagos to Helgoland?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Heligoland Airport is 6 hours and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lagos and Helgoland?

There is no time difference between Lagos and Helgoland.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Heligoland Airport (HGL)

On average, flying from Lagos to Helgoland generates about 369 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 369 kilograms equals 814 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lagos to Helgoland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Heligoland Airport (HGL).

Airport information

Origin Murtala Muhammed International Airport
City: Lagos
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: LOS
ICAO Code: DNMM
Coordinates: 6°34′38″N, 3°19′16″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