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How far is Valparaiso, FL, from Helena, MT?

The distance between Helena (Helena Regional Airport) and Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) is 1758 miles / 2829 kilometers / 1527 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helena (HLN) to Valparaiso (VPS) is 2187 miles / 3520 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 36 minutes.

Helena Regional Airport – Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

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Distance from Helena to Valparaiso

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Helena to Valparaiso. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1757.757 miles
  • 2828.835 kilometers
  • 1527.449 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
  • 1756.409 miles
  • 2826.666 kilometers
  • 1526.278 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 Helena to Valparaiso?

The estimated flight time from Helena Regional Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport is 3 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helena Regional Airport (HLN) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)

On average, flying from Helena to Valparaiso generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 434 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Helena to Valparaiso

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helena Regional Airport (HLN) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS).

Airport information

Origin Helena Regional Airport
City: Helena, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HLN
ICAO Code: KHLN
Coordinates: 46°36′24″N, 111°58′58″W
Destination Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
City: Valparaiso, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VPS
ICAO Code: KVPS
Coordinates: 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″W