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How far is Salzburg from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Salzburg (Salzburg Airport) is 990 miles / 1593 kilometers / 860 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Salzburg (SZG) is 1299 miles / 2091 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 9 minutes.

Helsinki Airport – Salzburg Airport

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Distance from Helsinki to Salzburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 990.034 miles
  • 1593.305 kilometers
  • 860.316 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
  • 988.524 miles
  • 1590.876 kilometers
  • 859.004 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 Salzburg?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Salzburg Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Salzburg Airport (SZG)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Salzburg generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 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 Salzburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Salzburg Airport (SZG).

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 Salzburg Airport
City: Salzburg
Country: Austria Flag of Austria
IATA Code: SZG
ICAO Code: LOWS
Coordinates: 47°47′35″N, 13°0′15″E