How far is Helgoland from Geneva?
The distance between Geneva (Geneva Airport) and Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) is 555 miles / 893 kilometers / 482 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Geneva (GVA) to Helgoland (HGL) is 748 miles / 1203 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 29 minutes.
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Distance from Geneva to Helgoland
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Geneva to Helgoland. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 555.050 miles
- 893.267 kilometers
- 482.325 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- 554.830 miles
- 892.913 kilometers
- 482.134 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 Geneva to Helgoland?
The estimated flight time from Geneva Airport to Heligoland Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Geneva and Helgoland?
Flight carbon footprint between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Heligoland Airport (HGL)
On average, flying from Geneva to Helgoland generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 235 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Geneva to Helgoland
See the map of the shortest flight path between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Heligoland Airport (HGL).
Airport information
| Origin | Geneva Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Geneva |
| Country: | Switzerland  |
| IATA Code: | GVA |
| ICAO Code: | LSGG |
| Coordinates: | 46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″E |
| Destination | Heligoland Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Helgoland |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | HGL |
| ICAO Code: | EDXH |
| Coordinates: | 54°11′7″N, 7°54′56″E |