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How far is Helgoland from Xiamen?

The distance between Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport) and Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) is 5621 miles / 9046 kilometers / 4884 nautical miles.

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport – Heligoland Airport

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Distance from Xiamen to Helgoland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5620.860 miles
  • 9045.898 kilometers
  • 4884.394 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
  • 5610.564 miles
  • 9029.327 kilometers
  • 4875.446 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 Xiamen to Helgoland?

The estimated flight time from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Heligoland Airport is 11 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Heligoland Airport (HGL)

On average, flying from Xiamen to Helgoland generates about 666 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 666 kilograms equals 1 468 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Xiamen to Helgoland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Heligoland Airport (HGL).

Airport information

Origin Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
City: Xiamen
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XMN
ICAO Code: ZSAM
Coordinates: 24°32′38″N, 118°7′40″E
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