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How far is Grímsey from Charlotte, NC?

The distance between Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) and Grímsey (Grímsey Airport) is 3281 miles / 5280 kilometers / 2851 nautical miles.

Charlotte Douglas International Airport – Grímsey Airport

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2851
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Distance from Charlotte to Grímsey

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3280.624 miles
  • 5279.653 kilometers
  • 2850.785 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
  • 3274.482 miles
  • 5269.769 kilometers
  • 2845.447 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 Charlotte to Grímsey?

The estimated flight time from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Grímsey Airport is 6 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Grímsey Airport (GRY)

On average, flying from Charlotte to Grímsey generates about 368 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 368 kilograms equals 811 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Charlotte to Grímsey

See the map of the shortest flight path between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Grímsey Airport (GRY).

Airport information

Origin Charlotte Douglas International Airport
City: Charlotte, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CLT
ICAO Code: KCLT
Coordinates: 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″W
Destination Grímsey Airport
City: Grímsey
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: GRY
ICAO Code: BIGR
Coordinates: 66°33′16″N, 18°1′2″W