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How far is Helgoland from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia Airport) and Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) is 3792 miles / 6103 kilometers / 3296 nautical miles.

Northeast Philadelphia Airport – Heligoland Airport

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3792
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6103
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3296
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Distance from Philadelphia to Helgoland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3792.425 miles
  • 6103.316 kilometers
  • 3295.527 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
  • 3782.274 miles
  • 6086.979 kilometers
  • 3286.706 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 Philadelphia to Helgoland?

The estimated flight time from Northeast Philadelphia Airport to Heligoland Airport is 7 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) and Heligoland Airport (HGL)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Helgoland generates about 431 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 431 kilograms equals 949 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philadelphia to Helgoland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) and Heligoland Airport (HGL).

Airport information

Origin Northeast Philadelphia Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PNE
ICAO Code: KPNE
Coordinates: 40°4′54″N, 75°0′38″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