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How far is Altenburg from Helgoland?

The distance between Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) and Altenburg (Leipzig–Altenburg Airport) is 294 miles / 473 kilometers / 255 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helgoland (HGL) to Altenburg (AOC) is 373 miles / 600 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 17 minutes.

Heligoland Airport – Leipzig–Altenburg Airport

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Distance from Helgoland to Altenburg

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Helgoland to Altenburg. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 293.886 miles
  • 472.963 kilometers
  • 255.380 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
  • 293.351 miles
  • 472.103 kilometers
  • 254.915 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 Helgoland to Altenburg?

The estimated flight time from Heligoland Airport to Leipzig–Altenburg Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Helgoland and Altenburg?

There is no time difference between Helgoland and Altenburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Heligoland Airport (HGL) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC)

On average, flying from Helgoland to Altenburg generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 151 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Helgoland to Altenburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Heligoland Airport (HGL) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC).

Airport information

Origin Heligoland Airport
City: Helgoland
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: HGL
ICAO Code: EDXH
Coordinates: 54°11′7″N, 7°54′56″E
Destination Leipzig–Altenburg Airport
City: Altenburg
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: AOC
ICAO Code: EDAC
Coordinates: 50°58′55″N, 12°30′22″E