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How far is Grímsey from Kulusuk?

The distance between Kulusuk (Kulusuk Airport) and Grímsey (Grímsey Airport) is 540 miles / 869 kilometers / 469 nautical miles.

Kulusuk Airport – Grímsey Airport

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Distance from Kulusuk to Grímsey

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 539.798 miles
  • 868.721 kilometers
  • 469.072 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
  • 537.695 miles
  • 865.336 kilometers
  • 467.244 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 Kulusuk to Grímsey?

The estimated flight time from Kulusuk Airport to Grímsey Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kulusuk Airport (KUS) and Grímsey Airport (GRY)

On average, flying from Kulusuk to Grímsey generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 230 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kulusuk to Grímsey

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kulusuk Airport (KUS) and Grímsey Airport (GRY).

Airport information

Origin Kulusuk Airport
City: Kulusuk
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: KUS
ICAO Code: BGKK
Coordinates: 65°34′24″N, 37°7′24″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