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How far is Vancouver from Akureyri?

The distance between Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) is 3586 miles / 5770 kilometers / 3116 nautical miles.

Akureyri Airport – Vancouver International Airport

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Distance from Akureyri to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3585.510 miles
  • 5770.318 kilometers
  • 3115.723 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
  • 3573.885 miles
  • 5751.611 kilometers
  • 3105.621 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 Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from Akureyri Airport to Vancouver International Airport is 7 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

On average, flying from Akureyri to Vancouver generates about 405 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 405 kilograms equals 893 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akureyri to Vancouver

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

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 Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W