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How far is Akureyri from Narsarsuaq?

The distance between Narsarsuaq (Narsarsuaq Airport) and Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) is 896 miles / 1442 kilometers / 778 nautical miles.

Narsarsuaq Airport – Akureyri Airport

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778
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Distance from Narsarsuaq to Akureyri

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Narsarsuaq to Akureyri. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 895.821 miles
  • 1441.684 kilometers
  • 778.447 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
  • 892.571 miles
  • 1436.453 kilometers
  • 775.623 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 Narsarsuaq to Akureyri?

The estimated flight time from Narsarsuaq Airport to Akureyri Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Akureyri Airport (AEY)

On average, flying from Narsarsuaq to Akureyri generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Narsarsuaq to Akureyri

See the map of the shortest flight path between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Akureyri Airport (AEY).

Airport information

Origin Narsarsuaq Airport
City: Narsarsuaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: UAK
ICAO Code: BGBW
Coordinates: 61°9′37″N, 45°25′33″W
Destination Akureyri Airport
City: Akureyri
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: AEY
ICAO Code: BIAR
Coordinates: 65°39′36″N, 18°4′21″W