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How far is Ålesund from Vaasa?

The distance between Vaasa (Vaasa Airport) and Ålesund (Ålesund Airport, Vigra) is 496 miles / 798 kilometers / 431 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vaasa (VAA) to Ålesund (AES) is 661 miles / 1063 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 35 minutes.

Vaasa Airport – Ålesund Airport, Vigra

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Distance from Vaasa to Ålesund

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vaasa to Ålesund. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 495.702 miles
  • 797.755 kilometers
  • 430.753 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
  • 493.838 miles
  • 794.756 kilometers
  • 429.134 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 Vaasa to Ålesund?

The estimated flight time from Vaasa Airport to Ålesund Airport, Vigra is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vaasa Airport (VAA) and Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES)

On average, flying from Vaasa to Ålesund generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 216 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vaasa to Ålesund

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vaasa Airport (VAA) and Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES).

Airport information

Origin Vaasa Airport
City: Vaasa
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: VAA
ICAO Code: EFVA
Coordinates: 63°3′2″N, 21°45′43″E
Destination Ålesund Airport, Vigra
City: Ålesund
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: AES
ICAO Code: ENAL
Coordinates: 62°33′45″N, 6°7′10″E