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How far is Gothenburg from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Gothenburg (Säve airport) is 498 miles / 801 kilometers / 433 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Gothenburg (GSE) is 636 miles / 1024 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 26 minutes.

Helsinki Airport – Säve airport

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Distance from Helsinki to Gothenburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 497.997 miles
  • 801.448 kilometers
  • 432.747 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
  • 496.325 miles
  • 798.758 kilometers
  • 431.295 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 Gothenburg?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Säve airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Säve airport (GSE)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Gothenburg generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 217 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 Gothenburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Säve airport (GSE).

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 Säve airport
City: Gothenburg
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: GSE
ICAO Code: ESGP
Coordinates: 57°46′28″N, 11°52′13″E