HGL
Helgoland
Germany
750 km
466 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
750 km
466 mi / 405 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
176°
south

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HGL ZRH
Airport Name Helgoland-Dune Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code HGL ZRH
ICAO Code EDXH LSZH
City Helgoland Zurich
Country Germany Switzerland
Timezone Europe/Berlin Europe/Zurich
Elevation 8 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 54.190000, 7.920000 47.460000, 8.550000

Helgoland (HGL) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helgoland-Dune Airport (HGL) in Helgoland, Germany to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 750 kilometers (466 miles / 405 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south at a heading of 176°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Germany with Switzerland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:09 in Helgoland, it's 06:09 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,408 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Helgoland-Dune Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Helgoland (HGL) follows a heading of 357° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Helgoland-Dune Airport (HGL) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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