How far is Helgoland from Ostend?
The distance between Ostend (Ostend–Bruges International Airport) and Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) is 296 miles / 476 kilometers / 257 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Ostend (OST) to Helgoland (HGL) is 502 miles / 808 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 28 minutes.
Ostend–Bruges International Airport – Heligoland Airport
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Distance from Ostend to Helgoland
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ostend to Helgoland. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 296.039 miles
- 476.429 kilometers
- 257.251 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- 295.437 miles
- 475.460 kilometers
- 256.728 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 Ostend to Helgoland?
The estimated flight time from Ostend–Bruges International Airport to Heligoland Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Ostend and Helgoland?
Flight carbon footprint between Ostend–Bruges International Airport (OST) and Heligoland Airport (HGL)
On average, flying from Ostend to Helgoland generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 151 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Ostend to Helgoland
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ostend–Bruges International Airport (OST) and Heligoland Airport (HGL).
Airport information
| Origin | Ostend–Bruges International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ostend |
| Country: | Belgium  |
| IATA Code: | OST |
| ICAO Code: | EBOS |
| Coordinates: | 51°11′56″N, 2°51′43″E |
| Destination | Heligoland Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Helgoland |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | HGL |
| ICAO Code: | EDXH |
| Coordinates: | 54°11′7″N, 7°54′56″E |