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How far is Thorshofn from Almaty?

The distance between Almaty (Almaty International Airport) and Thorshofn (Þórshöfn Airport) is 3601 miles / 5796 kilometers / 3129 nautical miles.

Almaty International Airport – Þórshöfn Airport

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Distance from Almaty to Thorshofn

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Almaty to Thorshofn. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3601.209 miles
  • 5795.585 kilometers
  • 3129.365 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
  • 3590.985 miles
  • 5779.131 kilometers
  • 3120.481 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 Almaty to Thorshofn?

The estimated flight time from Almaty International Airport to Þórshöfn Airport is 7 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Þórshöfn Airport (THO)

On average, flying from Almaty to Thorshofn generates about 407 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 407 kilograms equals 897 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Almaty to Thorshofn

See the map of the shortest flight path between Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Þórshöfn Airport (THO).

Airport information

Origin Almaty International Airport
City: Almaty
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: ALA
ICAO Code: UAAA
Coordinates: 43°21′7″N, 77°2′25″E
Destination Þórshöfn Airport
City: Thorshofn
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: THO
ICAO Code: BITN
Coordinates: 66°13′6″N, 15°20′8″W