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How far is Helgoland from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) is 4765 miles / 7669 kilometers / 4141 nautical miles.

Vancouver International Airport – Heligoland Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Helgoland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4765.094 miles
  • 7668.675 kilometers
  • 4140.753 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
  • 4750.261 miles
  • 7644.804 kilometers
  • 4127.864 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 Vancouver to Helgoland?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Heligoland Airport is 9 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Heligoland Airport (HGL)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Helgoland generates about 553 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 553 kilograms equals 1 220 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vancouver to Helgoland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Heligoland Airport (HGL).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W
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