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How far is Helena, MT, from Pensacola, FL?

The distance between Pensacola (Pensacola International Airport) and Helena (Helena Regional Airport) is 1731 miles / 2786 kilometers / 1504 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pensacola (PNS) to Helena (HLN) is 2141 miles / 3446 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 44 minutes.

Pensacola International Airport – Helena Regional Airport

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1731
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2786
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1504
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Distance from Pensacola to Helena

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pensacola to Helena. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1731.192 miles
  • 2786.084 kilometers
  • 1504.365 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
  • 1729.957 miles
  • 2784.095 kilometers
  • 1503.291 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 Pensacola to Helena?

The estimated flight time from Pensacola International Airport to Helena Regional Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pensacola International Airport (PNS) and Helena Regional Airport (HLN)

On average, flying from Pensacola to Helena generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 430 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pensacola to Helena

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pensacola International Airport (PNS) and Helena Regional Airport (HLN).

Airport information

Origin Pensacola International Airport
City: Pensacola, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PNS
ICAO Code: KPNS
Coordinates: 30°28′24″N, 87°11′11″W
Destination Helena Regional Airport
City: Helena, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HLN
ICAO Code: KHLN
Coordinates: 46°36′24″N, 111°58′58″W