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How far is Rost from Vagar?

The distance between Vagar (Vágar Airport) and Rost (Røst Airport) is 682 miles / 1097 kilometers / 592 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vagar (FAE) to Rost (RET) is 1701 miles / 2737 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 5 minutes.

Vágar Airport – Røst Airport

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1097
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592
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Distance from Vagar to Rost

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vagar to Rost. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 681.788 miles
  • 1097.232 kilometers
  • 592.458 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
  • 679.417 miles
  • 1093.416 kilometers
  • 590.397 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 Vagar to Rost?

The estimated flight time from Vágar Airport to Røst Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vágar Airport (FAE) and Røst Airport (RET)

On average, flying from Vagar to Rost generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 270 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vagar to Rost

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vágar Airport (FAE) and Røst Airport (RET).

Airport information

Origin Vágar Airport
City: Vagar
Country: Faroe Islands Flag of Faroe Islands
IATA Code: FAE
ICAO Code: EKVG
Coordinates: 62°3′48″N, 7°16′37″W
Destination Røst Airport
City: Rost
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: RET
ICAO Code: ENRS
Coordinates: 67°31′40″N, 12°6′11″E