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How far is Helgoland from Tokyo?

The distance between Tokyo (Narita International Airport) and Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) is 5623 miles / 9049 kilometers / 4886 nautical miles.

Narita International Airport – Heligoland Airport

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Distance from Tokyo to Helgoland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5623.026 miles
  • 9049.383 kilometers
  • 4886.276 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
  • 5608.947 miles
  • 9026.726 kilometers
  • 4874.042 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 Tokyo to Helgoland?

The estimated flight time from Narita International Airport to Heligoland Airport is 11 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Heligoland Airport (HGL)

On average, flying from Tokyo to Helgoland generates about 666 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 666 kilograms equals 1 468 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tokyo to Helgoland

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

Airport information

Origin Narita International Airport
City: Tokyo
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: NRT
ICAO Code: RJAA
Coordinates: 35°45′52″N, 140°23′9″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