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How far is Helsinki from Salzburg?

The distance between Salzburg (Salzburg Airport) and Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) is 990 miles / 1593 kilometers / 860 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Salzburg (SZG) to Helsinki (HEL) is 1295 miles / 2084 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 3 minutes.

Salzburg Airport – Helsinki Airport

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Distance from Salzburg to Helsinki

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Salzburg to Helsinki. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 990.034 miles
  • 1593.305 kilometers
  • 860.316 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
  • 988.524 miles
  • 1590.876 kilometers
  • 859.004 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 Salzburg to Helsinki?

The estimated flight time from Salzburg Airport to Helsinki Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salzburg Airport (SZG) and Helsinki Airport (HEL)

On average, flying from Salzburg to Helsinki generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Salzburg to Helsinki

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salzburg Airport (SZG) and Helsinki Airport (HEL).

Airport information

Origin Salzburg Airport
City: Salzburg
Country: Austria Flag of Austria
IATA Code: SZG
ICAO Code: LOWS
Coordinates: 47°47′35″N, 13°0′15″E
Destination Helsinki Airport
City: Helsinki
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: HEL
ICAO Code: EFHK
Coordinates: 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″E