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How far is North Ronaldsay from Aberdeen?

The distance between Aberdeen (Aberdeen Airport) and North Ronaldsay (North Ronaldsay Airport) is 150 miles / 242 kilometers / 130 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Aberdeen (ABZ) to North Ronaldsay (NRL) is 291 miles / 468 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 23 minutes.

Aberdeen Airport – North Ronaldsay Airport

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Distance from Aberdeen to North Ronaldsay

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Aberdeen to North Ronaldsay. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 150.129 miles
  • 241.609 kilometers
  • 130.458 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
  • 149.875 miles
  • 241.201 kilometers
  • 130.238 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 Aberdeen to North Ronaldsay?

The estimated flight time from Aberdeen Airport to North Ronaldsay Airport is 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Aberdeen and North Ronaldsay?

There is no time difference between Aberdeen and North Ronaldsay.

Flight carbon footprint between Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) and North Ronaldsay Airport (NRL)

On average, flying from Aberdeen to North Ronaldsay generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 104 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Aberdeen to North Ronaldsay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) and North Ronaldsay Airport (NRL).

Airport information

Origin Aberdeen Airport
City: Aberdeen
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: ABZ
ICAO Code: EGPD
Coordinates: 57°12′6″N, 2°11′52″W
Destination North Ronaldsay Airport
City: North Ronaldsay
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: NRL
ICAO Code: EGEN
Coordinates: 59°22′3″N, 2°26′3″W