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How far is Helgoland from Plaisance?

The distance between Plaisance (Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport) and Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) is 5923 miles / 9532 kilometers / 5147 nautical miles.

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport – Heligoland Airport

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Distance from Plaisance to Helgoland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5922.679 miles
  • 9531.628 kilometers
  • 5146.668 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
  • 5936.642 miles
  • 9554.100 kilometers
  • 5158.801 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 Plaisance to Helgoland?

The estimated flight time from Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Heligoland Airport is 11 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Heligoland Airport (HGL)

On average, flying from Plaisance to Helgoland generates about 706 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 706 kilograms equals 1 557 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Plaisance to Helgoland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Heligoland Airport (HGL).

Airport information

Origin Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
City: Plaisance
Country: Mauritius Flag of Mauritius
IATA Code: MRU
ICAO Code: FIMP
Coordinates: 20°25′48″S, 57°41′0″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