Distance between Purmerend and Den Helder
The distance from Purmerend to Den Helder is 42 miles by road including 22 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 48 minutes and goes through Beets, Scharwoude, Wognum, Abbekerk, Middenmeer, Slootdorp and Westerland.
| Shortest distance by air | 32 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 41.6 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 48 min |
| Fuel amount | 1.4 gal |
| Fuel cost | 5.5 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Purmerend | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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A7 7 mi, 07 min
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| Beets | 7 mi | 07 min | 0.2 gal | |
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A7 2 mi, 02 min
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| Scharwoude | 9 mi | 10 min | 0.3 gal | |
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A7 5 mi, 04 min
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| Wognum | 14 mi | 14 min | 0.5 gal | |
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A7 4 mi, 03 min
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| Abbekerk | 18 mi | 18 min | 0.6 gal | |
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A7 7 mi, 07 min
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| Middenmeer | 25 mi | 25 min | 0.8 gal | |
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N248 2 mi, 03 min
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| Slootdorp | 27 mi | 29 min | 0.9 gal | |
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N240 4 mi, 04 min
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| Westerland | 31 mi | 34 min | 1.0 gal | |
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N99 2 mi, 02 min
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| Van Ewijcksluis | 33 mi | 36 min | 1.1 gal | |
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N99 9 mi, 11 min
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| Den Helder | 42 mi | 48 min | 1.4 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Purmerend to Den Helder?
Fuel cost: 5.5 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 41.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.86 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Purmerend to Den Helder?
Driving time: 48 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 22 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 21 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 3 min
- 11 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 13 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 8 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Purmerend to Den Helder by land?
The distance between Purmerend and Den Helder is 41.6 mi by road including 22.4 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Purmerend and Den Helder respectively.
How far is Purmerend to Den Helder by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Purmerend and Den Helder is 32.3 mi.
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 Purmerend and Den Helder respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Purmerend from Den Helder by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 3 min to cover the distance of 32 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 14 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
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 Purmerend to Den Helder?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 13 min to cover the distance of 32 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 14 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
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 Purmerend and Den Helder?
The halfway point between Purmerend and Den Helder is Abbekerk. It is located about 3 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Abbekerk to Purmerend is 18 mi and driving will take about 18 min. The road between Abbekerk and Den Helder has length 24 mi and will take approximately 30 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Purmerend in relation to Den Helder?
Purmerend is located 32 mi south-east of Den Helder.
Purmerend has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.50248, longitude 4.96148.
Den Helder has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.95803, longitude 4.76027.
Which highway goes from Purmerend to Den Helder?
The route from Purmerend to Den Helder follows A7.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- N99: 6 mi
- N240: 4 mi
- N250: 3 mi