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How far is Rostock from Helgoland?

The distance between Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) and Rostock (Rostock–Laage Airport) is 178 miles / 287 kilometers / 155 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helgoland (HGL) to Rostock (RLG) is 195 miles / 314 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 42 minutes.

Heligoland Airport – Rostock–Laage Airport

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178
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Distance from Helgoland to Rostock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 178.466 miles
  • 287.213 kilometers
  • 155.083 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
  • 177.879 miles
  • 286.269 kilometers
  • 154.573 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 Rostock?

The estimated flight time from Heligoland Airport to Rostock–Laage Airport is 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Helgoland and Rostock?

There is no time difference between Helgoland and Rostock.

Flight carbon footprint between Heligoland Airport (HGL) and Rostock–Laage Airport (RLG)

On average, flying from Helgoland to Rostock generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 113 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 Rostock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Heligoland Airport (HGL) and Rostock–Laage Airport (RLG).

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 Rostock–Laage Airport
City: Rostock
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: RLG
ICAO Code: ETNL
Coordinates: 53°55′5″N, 12°16′41″E