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How far is Rotterdam from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Rotterdam (Rotterdam The Hague Airport) is 975 miles / 1569 kilometers / 847 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Rotterdam (RTM) is 1384 miles / 2228 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 18 minutes.

Helsinki Airport – Rotterdam The Hague Airport

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Distance from Helsinki to Rotterdam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 974.765 miles
  • 1568.732 kilometers
  • 847.048 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
  • 972.151 miles
  • 1564.525 kilometers
  • 844.776 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 Rotterdam?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Rotterdam generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 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 Rotterdam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM).

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 Rotterdam The Hague Airport
City: Rotterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: RTM
ICAO Code: EHRD
Coordinates: 51°57′24″N, 4°26′13″E