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HGL to ABY: distance & flight time
Helgoland (Helgoland-Düne Airport) → Albany (Southwest Georgia Regional Airport)
4,564 mi
7,346 km · 3,966 nm
9h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,564 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 25m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HGL — Helgoland-Düne Airport · Helgoland, Germany
- ABY — Southwest Georgia Regional Airport · Albany, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HGL
- AGE · Wangerooge Airport28 mi away
- PSH · St. Peter-Ording Airport32 mi away
- LGO · Langeoog Airport35 mi away
- BMR · Baltrum Airport39 mi away
Near ABY
- TMA · Henry Tift Myers Airport42 mi away
- BGE · Decatur County Industrial Air Park47 mi away
- TVI · Thomasville Regional Airport48 mi away
- EUF · Weedon Field62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HGL from ABY?
The flight distance from Helgoland (HGL) to Albany (ABY) is 4,564 miles (7,346 km, 3,966 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HGL to ABY?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 25m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Helgoland and Albany?
Albany is 6 hours behind Helgoland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HGL to ABY?
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