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How far is Kiel from Helgoland?

The distance between Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) and Kiel (Kiel Airport) is 91 miles / 147 kilometers / 79 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helgoland (HGL) to Kiel (KEL) is 86 miles / 139 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 59 minutes.

Heligoland Airport – Kiel Airport

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Distance from Helgoland to Kiel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 91.217 miles
  • 146.800 kilometers
  • 79.265 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
  • 90.918 miles
  • 146.319 kilometers
  • 79.006 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 Kiel?

The estimated flight time from Heligoland Airport to Kiel Airport is 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Helgoland and Kiel?

There is no time difference between Helgoland and Kiel.

Flight carbon footprint between Heligoland Airport (HGL) and Kiel Airport (KEL)

On average, flying from Helgoland to Kiel generates about 38 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 38 kilograms equals 85 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 Kiel

See the map of the shortest flight path between Heligoland Airport (HGL) and Kiel Airport (KEL).

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 Kiel Airport
City: Kiel
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: KEL
ICAO Code: EDHK
Coordinates: 54°22′45″N, 10°8′43″E