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How far is Thorshofn from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) and Thorshofn (Þórshöfn Airport) is 2825 miles / 4547 kilometers / 2455 nautical miles.

New York LaGuardia Airport – Þórshöfn Airport

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Distance from New York to Thorshofn

There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Thorshofn. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2825.150 miles
  • 4546.638 kilometers
  • 2454.988 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
  • 2818.700 miles
  • 4536.258 kilometers
  • 2449.383 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 New York to Thorshofn?

The estimated flight time from New York LaGuardia Airport to Þórshöfn Airport is 5 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Þórshöfn Airport (THO)

On average, flying from New York to Thorshofn generates about 313 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 313 kilograms equals 691 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New York to Thorshofn

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Þórshöfn Airport (THO).

Airport information

Origin New York LaGuardia Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGA
ICAO Code: KLGA
Coordinates: 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W
Destination Þórshöfn Airport
City: Thorshofn
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: THO
ICAO Code: BITN
Coordinates: 66°13′6″N, 15°20′8″W