How far is Helgoland from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) is 4538 miles / 7304 kilometers / 3944 nautical miles.

Distance from Zanzibar to Helgoland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4538.316 miles
• 7303.712 kilometers
• 3943.689 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

• 4549.835 miles
• 7322.250 kilometers
• 3953.699 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 Zanzibar to Helgoland?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Heligoland Airport is 9 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Zanzibar and Helgoland?

The time difference between Zanzibar and Helgoland is 2 hours. Helgoland is 2 hours behind Zanzibar.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Heligoland Airport (HGL)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Helgoland generates about 524 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 524 kilograms equals 1 156 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Helgoland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Heligoland Airport (HGL).

Airport information

Origin	Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
City:	Zanzibar
Country:	Tanzania
IATA Code:	ZNZ
ICAO Code:	HTZA
Coordinates:	6°13′19″S, 39°13′29″E

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