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How far is Vadsø from Reykjavik?

The distance between Reykjavik (Keflavík International Airport) and Vadsø (Vadsø Airport) is 1430 miles / 2301 kilometers / 1242 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reykjavik (KEF) to Vadsø (VDS) is 2789 miles / 4488 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 183 hours 21 minutes.

Keflavík International Airport – Vadsø Airport

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Distance from Reykjavik to Vadsø

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Reykjavik to Vadsø. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1429.843 miles
  • 2301.110 kilometers
  • 1242.500 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
  • 1424.325 miles
  • 2292.230 kilometers
  • 1237.705 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 Reykjavik to Vadsø?

The estimated flight time from Keflavík International Airport to Vadsø Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Vadsø Airport (VDS)

On average, flying from Reykjavik to Vadsø generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Reykjavik to Vadsø

See the map of the shortest flight path between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Vadsø Airport (VDS).

Airport information

Origin Keflavík International Airport
City: Reykjavik
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: KEF
ICAO Code: BIKF
Coordinates: 63°59′6″N, 22°36′20″W
Destination Vadsø Airport
City: Vadsø
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: VDS
ICAO Code: ENVD
Coordinates: 70°3′55″N, 29°50′40″E