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How far is Helena, MT, from Garden City, KS?

The distance between Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) and Helena (Helena Regional Airport) is 830 miles / 1336 kilometers / 721 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Garden City (GCK) to Helena (HLN) is 1128 miles / 1816 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 54 minutes.

Garden City Regional Airport – Helena Regional Airport

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830
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1336
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721
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Distance from Garden City to Helena

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Garden City to Helena. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 830.248 miles
  • 1336.155 kilometers
  • 721.466 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
  • 829.658 miles
  • 1335.204 kilometers
  • 720.953 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 Garden City to Helena?

The estimated flight time from Garden City Regional Airport to Helena Regional Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Helena Regional Airport (HLN)

On average, flying from Garden City to Helena generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 303 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Garden City to Helena

See the map of the shortest flight path between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Helena Regional Airport (HLN).

Airport information

Origin Garden City Regional Airport
City: Garden City, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCK
ICAO Code: KGCK
Coordinates: 37°55′39″N, 100°43′26″W
Destination Helena Regional Airport
City: Helena, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HLN
ICAO Code: KHLN
Coordinates: 46°36′24″N, 111°58′58″W