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How far is Phalaborwa from Akureyri?

The distance between Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) and Phalaborwa (Hendrik Van Eck Airport) is 6694 miles / 10773 kilometers / 5817 nautical miles.

Akureyri Airport – Hendrik Van Eck Airport

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Distance from Akureyri to Phalaborwa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6694.045 miles
  • 10773.021 kilometers
  • 5816.966 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
  • 6709.232 miles
  • 10797.462 kilometers
  • 5830.163 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 Phalaborwa?

The estimated flight time from Akureyri Airport to Hendrik Van Eck Airport is 13 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW)

On average, flying from Akureyri to Phalaborwa generates about 812 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 812 kilograms equals 1 790 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akureyri to Phalaborwa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW).

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 Hendrik Van Eck Airport
City: Phalaborwa
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PHW
ICAO Code: FAPH
Coordinates: 23°56′13″S, 31°9′19″E