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How far is Nain from Reykjavik?

The distance between Reykjavik (Reykjavík Airport) and Nain (Nain Airport) is 1432 miles / 2305 kilometers / 1245 nautical miles.

Reykjavík Airport – Nain Airport

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1245
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Distance from Reykjavik to Nain

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1432.362 miles
  • 2305.162 kilometers
  • 1244.688 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
  • 1427.470 miles
  • 2297.291 kilometers
  • 1240.438 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 Nain?

The estimated flight time from Reykjavík Airport to Nain Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Reykjavík Airport (RKV) and Nain Airport (YDP)

On average, flying from Reykjavik to Nain 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 from Reykjavik to Nain

See the map of the shortest flight path between Reykjavík Airport (RKV) and Nain Airport (YDP).

Airport information

Origin Reykjavík Airport
City: Reykjavik
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: RKV
ICAO Code: BIRK
Coordinates: 64°7′47″N, 21°56′26″W
Destination Nain Airport
City: Nain
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDP
ICAO Code: CYDP
Coordinates: 56°32′57″N, 61°40′49″W