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How far is Kiruna from Vopnafjörður?

The distance between Vopnafjörður (Vopnafjörður Airport) and Kiruna (Kiruna Airport) is 960 miles / 1545 kilometers / 834 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vopnafjörður (VPN) to Kiruna (KRN) is 2178 miles / 3505 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 167 hours 57 minutes.

Vopnafjörður Airport – Kiruna Airport

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Distance from Vopnafjörður to Kiruna

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vopnafjörður to Kiruna. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 960.059 miles
  • 1545.064 kilometers
  • 834.268 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
  • 956.295 miles
  • 1539.008 kilometers
  • 830.998 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 Vopnafjörður to Kiruna?

The estimated flight time from Vopnafjörður Airport to Kiruna Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vopnafjörður Airport (VPN) and Kiruna Airport (KRN)

On average, flying from Vopnafjörður to Kiruna generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vopnafjörður to Kiruna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vopnafjörður Airport (VPN) and Kiruna Airport (KRN).

Airport information

Origin Vopnafjörður Airport
City: Vopnafjörður
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: VPN
ICAO Code: BIVO
Coordinates: 65°43′14″N, 14°51′2″W
Destination Kiruna Airport
City: Kiruna
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: KRN
ICAO Code: ESNQ
Coordinates: 67°49′19″N, 20°20′12″E