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How far is Rost from Shannon?

The distance between Shannon (Shannon Airport) and Rost (Røst Airport) is 1244 miles / 2002 kilometers / 1081 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shannon (SNN) to Rost (RET) is 2454 miles / 3949 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 2 minutes.

Shannon Airport – Røst Airport

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1244
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2002
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1081
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Distance from Shannon to Rost

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1243.841 miles
  • 2001.768 kilometers
  • 1080.868 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
  • 1240.771 miles
  • 1996.828 kilometers
  • 1078.201 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 Shannon to Rost?

The estimated flight time from Shannon Airport to Røst Airport is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Røst Airport (RET)

On average, flying from Shannon to Rost generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 360 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shannon to Rost

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Røst Airport (RET).

Airport information

Origin Shannon Airport
City: Shannon
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: SNN
ICAO Code: EINN
Coordinates: 52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″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