How far is Helgoland from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) is 5366 miles / 8636 kilometers / 4663 nautical miles.

Distance from Shanghai to Helgoland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5366.233 miles
• 8636.115 kilometers
• 4663.129 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

• 5354.213 miles
• 8616.771 kilometers
• 4652.684 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 Shanghai to Helgoland?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Heligoland Airport is 10 hours and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Helgoland?

The time difference between Shanghai and Helgoland is 7 hours. Helgoland is 7 hours behind Shanghai.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Heligoland Airport (HGL)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Helgoland generates about 632 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 632 kilograms equals 1 393 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Helgoland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Heligoland Airport (HGL).

Airport information

Origin	Shanghai Pudong International Airport
City:	Shanghai
Country:	China
IATA Code:	PVG
ICAO Code:	ZSPD
Coordinates:	31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E

Destination	Heligoland Airport
City:	Helgoland
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	HGL
ICAO Code:	EDXH
Coordinates:	54°11′7″N, 7°54′56″E