How far is Grímsey from Anchorage, AK?

The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Grímsey (Grímsey Airport) is 3295 miles / 5303 kilometers / 2863 nautical miles.

Distance from Anchorage to Grímsey

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Anchorage to Grímsey. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3295.130 miles
• 5302.997 kilometers
• 2863.390 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

• 3282.669 miles
• 5282.944 kilometers
• 2852.561 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 Anchorage to Grímsey?

The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Grímsey Airport is 6 hours and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Anchorage and Grímsey?

The time difference between Anchorage and Grímsey is 9 hours. Grímsey is 9 hours ahead of Anchorage.

Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Grímsey Airport (GRY)

On average, flying from Anchorage to Grímsey generates about 370 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 370 kilograms equals 815 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Anchorage to Grímsey

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Grímsey Airport (GRY).

Airport information

Origin	Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City:	Anchorage, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ANC
ICAO Code:	PANC
Coordinates:	61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W

Destination	Grímsey Airport
City:	Grímsey
Country:	Iceland
IATA Code:	GRY
ICAO Code:	BIGR
Coordinates:	66°33′16″N, 18°1′2″W