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How far is Copenhagen from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Copenhagen (Copenhagen Airport) is 556 miles / 895 kilometers / 483 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Copenhagen (CPH) is 736 miles / 1185 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 53 minutes.

Helsinki Airport – Copenhagen Airport

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Distance from Helsinki to Copenhagen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 555.944 miles
  • 894.705 kilometers
  • 483.102 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
  • 554.347 miles
  • 892.135 kilometers
  • 481.714 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 Helsinki to Copenhagen?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Copenhagen Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Copenhagen Airport (CPH)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Copenhagen generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 236 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Helsinki to Copenhagen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Copenhagen Airport (CPH).

Airport information

Origin Helsinki Airport
City: Helsinki
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: HEL
ICAO Code: EFHK
Coordinates: 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″E
Destination Copenhagen Airport
City: Copenhagen
Country: Denmark Flag of Denmark
IATA Code: CPH
ICAO Code: EKCH
Coordinates: 55°37′4″N, 12°39′21″E

Airlines flying from Helsinki (HEL) to Copenhagen (CPH)

Finnair
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Scandinavian Airlines