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How far is Helgoland from Malé?

The distance between Malé (Velana International Airport) and Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) is 5009 miles / 8062 kilometers / 4353 nautical miles.

Velana International Airport – Heligoland Airport

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Distance from Malé to Helgoland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5009.346 miles
  • 8061.762 kilometers
  • 4353.003 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
  • 5011.208 miles
  • 8064.758 kilometers
  • 4354.621 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 Malé to Helgoland?

The estimated flight time from Velana International Airport to Heligoland Airport is 9 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Heligoland Airport (HGL)

On average, flying from Malé to Helgoland generates about 585 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 585 kilograms equals 1 290 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Malé to Helgoland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Heligoland Airport (HGL).

Airport information

Origin Velana International Airport
City: Malé
Country: Maldives Flag of Maldives
IATA Code: MLE
ICAO Code: VRMM
Coordinates: 4°11′30″N, 73°31′44″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