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How far is Helgoland from London?

The distance between London (London Stansted Airport) and Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) is 357 miles / 575 kilometers / 310 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (STN) to Helgoland (HGL) is 680 miles / 1095 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 42 minutes.

London Stansted Airport – Heligoland Airport

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Distance from London to Helgoland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 357.241 miles
  • 574.923 kilometers
  • 310.434 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
  • 356.250 miles
  • 573.329 kilometers
  • 309.573 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 London to Helgoland?

The estimated flight time from London Stansted Airport to Heligoland Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Heligoland Airport (HGL)

On average, flying from London to Helgoland generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 171 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from London to Helgoland

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Heligoland Airport (HGL).

Airport information

Origin London Stansted Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: STN
ICAO Code: EGSS
Coordinates: 51°53′5″N, 0°14′5″E
Destination Heligoland Airport
City: Helgoland
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: HGL
ICAO Code: EDXH
Coordinates: 54°11′7″N, 7°54′56″E