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How far is Helgoland from Portland, OR?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Airport) and Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) is 4972 miles / 8002 kilometers / 4320 nautical miles.

Portland International Airport – Heligoland Airport

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4320
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Distance from Portland to Helgoland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4971.910 miles
  • 8001.514 kilometers
  • 4320.472 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
  • 4957.142 miles
  • 7977.747 kilometers
  • 4307.639 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 Portland to Helgoland?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Airport to Heligoland Airport is 9 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Heligoland Airport (HGL)

On average, flying from Portland to Helgoland generates about 580 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 580 kilograms equals 1 279 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Portland to Helgoland

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

Airport information

Origin Portland International Airport
City: Portland, OR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PDX
ICAO Code: KPDX
Coordinates: 45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″W
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