Distance between Huntsville AL and Helen GA
The distance from Huntsville to Helen is 360 kilometers by road including 12 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 17 minutes and goes through Gurley, Fort Payne, Ryland, Paint Rock, Aspel, Section and Powell.
| Shortest distance by air | 261 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 360 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 4 h 17 min |
| Fuel amount | 28.8 L |
| Fuel cost | 51.2 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Huntsville | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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I 565 US 72 13 km, 08 min
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| Ryland | 13 km | 08 min | 0.9 L | |
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US 72 12 km, 08 min
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| Gurley | 25 km | 16 min | 1.9 L | |
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US 72 7 km, 04 min
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| Paint Rock | 32 km | 21 min | 2.2 L | |
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US 72 16 km, 10 min
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| Aspel | 48 km | 32 min | 3.3 L | |
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US 72 31 km, 21 min
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| Section | 80 km | 53 min | 6.1 L | |
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AL 35 9 km, 06 min
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| Powell | 89 km | 59 min | 7.0 L | |
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AL 35 6 km, 04 min
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| Rainsville | 95 km | 1 h 03 min | 7.5 L | |
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AL 35 19 km, 14 min
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| Fort Payne | 113 km | 1 h 18 min | 8.3 L | |
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AL 35 GA 20 246 km, 2 h 59 min
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| Helen | 360 km | 4 h 17 min | 28.6 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Huntsville to Helen?
Fuel cost: 51.2 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 360 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.78 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Huntsville to Helen?
Driving time: 4 h 17 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 3 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 1 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 min
- 115 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h 16 min
- 160 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 1 h 48 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 5 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 min
- 48 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 39 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 4 min
- 9 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 9 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 6 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Huntsville to Helen by land?
The distance between Huntsville and Helen is 360 km by road including 12 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Huntsville and Helen respectively.
How far is Huntsville to Helen by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Huntsville and Helen is 261 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Huntsville and Helen respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Huntsville from Helen by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 19 min to cover the distance of 261 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 11 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Huntsville to Helen?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 5 min to cover the distance of 261 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 14 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Huntsville and Helen?
The halfway point between Huntsville and Helen is Robinson. It is located about 11 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Robinson to Huntsville is 169 km and driving will take about 1 h 56 min. The road between Robinson and Helen has length 191 km and will take approximately 2 h 20 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Huntsville in relation to Helen?
Huntsville is located 261 km west of Helen.
Huntsville has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.72985, longitude -86.5859.
Helen has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.70089, longitude -83.72945.