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How far is Ørsta from Akureyri?

The distance between Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) and Ørsta (Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden) is 769 miles / 1238 kilometers / 668 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Akureyri (AEY) to Ørsta (HOV) is 1696 miles / 2729 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 158 hours 31 minutes.

Akureyri Airport – Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden

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Distance from Akureyri to Ørsta

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Akureyri to Ørsta. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 769.096 miles
  • 1237.741 kilometers
  • 668.327 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
  • 766.259 miles
  • 1233.175 kilometers
  • 665.861 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 Akureyri to Ørsta?

The estimated flight time from Akureyri Airport to Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden (HOV)

On average, flying from Akureyri to Ørsta generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Akureyri to Ørsta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden (HOV).

Airport information

Origin Akureyri Airport
City: Akureyri
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: AEY
ICAO Code: BIAR
Coordinates: 65°39′36″N, 18°4′21″W
Destination Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden
City: Ørsta
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: HOV
ICAO Code: ENOV
Coordinates: 62°10′48″N, 6°4′26″E