How far is Helgoland from Rostock?

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

The driving distance from Rostock (RLG) to Helgoland (HGL) is 195 miles / 314 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 43 minutes.

Distance from Rostock to Helgoland

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rostock to Helgoland. 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 Rostock to Helgoland?

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

What is the time difference between Rostock and Helgoland?

There is no time difference between Rostock and Helgoland.

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

On average, flying from Rostock to Helgoland 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 Rostock to Helgoland

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

Airport information

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

Destination	Heligoland Airport
City:	Helgoland
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	HGL
ICAO Code:	EDXH
Coordinates:	54°11′7″N, 7°54′56″E