How far is Helgoland from Kiel?
The distance between Kiel (Kiel Airport) and Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) is 91 miles / 147 kilometers / 79 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kiel (KEL) to Helgoland (HGL) is 86 miles / 138 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 56 minutes.
Kiel Airport – Heligoland Airport
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Distance from Kiel to Helgoland
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kiel to Helgoland. 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 Kiel to Helgoland?
The estimated flight time from Kiel Airport to Heligoland Airport is 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kiel and Helgoland?
Flight carbon footprint between Kiel Airport (KEL) and Heligoland Airport (HGL)
On average, flying from Kiel to Helgoland 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 Kiel to Helgoland
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kiel Airport (KEL) and Heligoland Airport (HGL).
Airport information
| Origin | Kiel Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kiel |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | KEL |
| ICAO Code: | EDHK |
| Coordinates: | 54°22′45″N, 10°8′43″E |
| Destination | Heligoland Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Helgoland |
| Country: | Germany |
| IATA Code: | HGL |
| ICAO Code: | EDXH |
| Coordinates: | 54°11′7″N, 7°54′56″E |