How far is Helgoland from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) is 4168 miles / 6708 kilometers / 3622 nautical miles.

Distance from Nairobi to Helgoland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4167.960 miles
• 6707.682 kilometers
• 3621.858 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

• 4177.834 miles
• 6723.572 kilometers
• 3630.438 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 Nairobi to Helgoland?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Heligoland Airport is 8 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Helgoland?

The time difference between Nairobi and Helgoland is 2 hours. Helgoland is 2 hours behind Nairobi.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Heligoland Airport (HGL)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Helgoland generates about 477 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 477 kilograms equals 1 052 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Helgoland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Heligoland Airport (HGL).

Airport information

Origin	Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
City:	Nairobi
Country:	Kenya
IATA Code:	NBO
ICAO Code:	HKJK
Coordinates:	1°19′9″S, 36°55′40″E

Destination	Heligoland Airport
City:	Helgoland
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	HGL
ICAO Code:	EDXH
Coordinates:	54°11′7″N, 7°54′56″E